Health insurance rates and default plan set for 2025
A new “default” plan and clergy flat rate (the portion of the premium paid by each church) are part of NIC clergy medical insurance for 2025. Last summer, the Northern Illin…
CRCC Madang is a training program for Korean pastors serving in cross-racial appointments. CRCC Madang is a holistic learning experience to help pastors become transformative leaders in the denomination and beyond. It begins with a weeklong intensive spiritual formation, learning and reflective time in person, followed by five months of biweekly online classes.
The registration deadline for CRCC Madang is June 15.
Any Korean American pastor appointed to cross-racial/cross-cultural ministry can apply.
The registration fee is $500 per person. The CRCC Madang board will award scholarships to pastors who need financial help.
A new “default” plan and clergy flat rate (the portion of the premium paid by each church) are part of NIC clergy medical insurance for 2025. Last summer, the Northern Illin…
Rev. Francine Taylor-Thirus, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Oct. 8, 2024.
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The Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church in August signed a settlement with a breakaway faction of the former Naperv…