Honor Older Adults in May and through the Golden Cross Offering
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
160 Johnson Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178
Schedule:
9:00 - 9:30 Gathering
9:30 - 10:00 Opening Worship
10:10 - 11:00 NIC TED TALK
11:00 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 12:10 Talk with Bishop
12:10 - 1:00 Lunch
Pastoral colleagues will speak in a TED Talk platform (short presentations) to share their ministry, followed by group conversations with a couple of questions. The Bishop will share a message about his vision with a short Q&A afterward.
QUESTIONS? Contact Paul Lee - umc.paul@gmail.com
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
Rev. Philip M. Dripps, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on April 15, 2026.
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