Summer Community Experimentation Strengthens Faith
This summer, churches across Northern Illinois embraced Bishop Schwerin’s call to experiment with new ways of being the church—reshaping Vacation Bible Schools, hosting local…
Saturday, March 14, 8am-12:30pm
Featuring special guest speaker Gil Hanke, general secretary of the General Commission on United Methodist Men, with "Why Men's Work is Important".
Special musical guest: Alleluia Quartet
Cost is $9 (payable at the door). Pastors can attend at no cost.
8am: Gathering
8:30am: Breakfast
9:30am Worship/Communion
Bring your Youth and Mission Groups to help distribute 40,000 pounds of potatoes to local food pantries from 11am to 1pm.
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