Skip to Main Content

Order of Elders' Gathering 2024

Location: Sycamore UMC (160 Johnson Ave. Sycamore)

Order Of Elders 2024 Image

Order of Elders' Gathering 2024

Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Sycamore UMC (160 Johnson Ave. Sycamore)

Registration Fee: $20 (quality meal and ice cream included)

Online registration


Schedule:

  • 9:00 - Gathering
  • 9:30 - Opening Worship
  • 10:10 - Session 1
  • 10:40 - Break
  • 11:00 - Session 2
  • 11:30 - Panel Discussion
  • 12:10 - Lunch
  • 1:10 - Q&A with Bishop (questions can be submitted early via the registration form)
  • 2:30 - Closing with Communion

Questions? Contact Rev. Paul H. Lee

News & Announcements

Chriscoonwebsite

Rev. Christian Coon is Named Director of Congregational Development

Bishop Dan Schwerin has appointed Rev. Christian Coon as Northern Illinois Conference Director of Congregational Development, effective July 1. Rev. Coon will…

Nic At Celebration

40-year ban on gay clergy struck down

Without debate, General Conference removed the UMC’s ban on the ordination of clergy who are “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” —a prohibition that dates to 1984.

Openingworshipgc202umnssq

General Conference 2020 (2024) Updates

The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. Follow daily reports focusing on topics of interest to Northern Illinois Conference readers.

Group At Lincoln Statute Getting Ready To March

NIC’s Lobby Day uses lessons of the past to change the present

Early in the morning of 18 April 2024, 22 members of the Northern Illinois Conference Anti-Racism Task Force, many of whom had participated in last year’s Civil…

Print