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Bible Study with the Bishop

Location: Multiple Locations across the conference

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Feb. 24-25

This Bible study with Bishop Dan Schwerin will offer a quiet space away from the busyness of everyday life. It’s an opportunity to come together to deepen our faith, renew our spirits, and strengthen our community. We hope you will join us for this refreshing time of reflection and connection.

Watch a recording of the Laity option
(Access the chat)

Download the handout

There are three options, two for clergy and one for laity.

Clergy*

  • Mon., Feb. 24, 10 a.m. to noon, Woodridge UMC, 2700 75th St., Woodridge

  • Tues., Feb. 25, 10 a.m. to noon, Dekalb: First UMC, 2501 N. Annie Glidden Rd., DeKalb 

After the Bible study, lunch will be served and participants will have an opportunity for fellowship. This is a time to engage with one another, share experiences, and encourage each other in ministry.

*Registration for clergy closes Feb. 20. is extended until 3 p.m. on Fri., Feb. 21

Laity

  • Feb. 24, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., on Zoom

* Registration for Laity is open until noon on Mon., Feb. 24.

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