Practicing Hope Requires Leading Courageously
Eugene Williams, Northern Illinois Conference co-lay leader, says that to practice hope, we must take brave actions. "Giving up power and extending equity is hard to do; especial…
Date: Columbus Day, Oct. 14
Time: 9am - 2pm
Join us for our 1st Plumbline Reunion
The NIC has been taking high school students to New York City on the 4- day Plumbline Tour since 2002. In 2019, we took students to Washington, D.C. Whether you went on the tour in 2002, in recent years, or any years in between, we’d love to see you at the reunion!
Why Now?
We desire to reflect with you on your past experience with Plumbline, engage with you on social justice issues from a faith perspective, and listen as you share perspectives that are relevant in today’s world.
Register Now!
Click here to register by Sept. 30.
If questions, email us at niaenterprises1@comcast.net.
Continental breakfast and lunch will be served.
“I will make justice the measuring line and
righteousness the plumb line.” Isaiah 28:17
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