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DeKalb Lay Academy

Sundays, June 20 & 27 1 - 4 pm 

Wednesdays, June 23 & 30 6:30 - 8: 30 pm

REGISTER by June 18 at noon.

All classes via ZOOM

$20.00 Registration Fee

High School Youth - FREE (**Must purchase textbook)

Course:  Justice in Everyday Life

This course looks at the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church.  

Participant's Book is "Social Principles of the United Methodist Church 2017 - 2020" 

(available at Cokesbury.com or Amazon)

News & Announcements

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NIC Welcomes Judith Jean Michel to Episcopal Office

Judith Jean Michel will join the Northern Illinois Conference on Nov. 4 as Executive Administrative Assistant to the Bishop and the Assistant to the Bishop. With more than 10…

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Disability Education Summit Encourages Inclusion and Justice

The NIC Committee on Accessibility welcomed approximately 30 church leaders from 13 congregations to its inaugural Disability Education Summit on Sept. 26 at Bethany…

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In Sympathy: Martin Deppe

Rev. Martin Deppe, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026.

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Imagining a Church Yet to Be: Local Leaders Reflect on Global Gathering

Bishop Dan Schwerin and four leaders from the Northern Illinois-Wisconsin Episcopal Area joined United Methodists from around the world to imagine the fut…

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