Legislative Action as of June 10, 2025
Here are the actions that annual confererence members took on legislation as of end of day, June 10, 2025.
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9:00 am - Registration and Fellowship
9:30 am - Worship
10:00 am - Bible Study/Lectio Divina in small groups
11:15 am - “How is it with your soul?” spiritual practice
12:00 pm - Lunch
1:30 pm - Clergy Session
*Active clergy who are not attending Annual Conference need to send their reason for absence in writing to Episcopal Administrative Assistant Marva Andrews either by e-mail at mandrews@umcnic.org or by postal mail to Northern Illinois Conference, Attn: Marva Andrews, 77 W. Washington St. Suite 1820, Chicago, IL 60602
Here are the actions that annual confererence members took on legislation as of end of day, June 10, 2025.
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Annual Conference session members and family and friends joyfully supported clergy and lay ministries recognized at the Celebration of Ministry on June 9.