Laity Convocation Offers Many Reasons to Hope
"Moving Forward with Hope," this year's Laity Convocation held on March 21, featured a presentation on taking risks to help immigrant neighbors, Bishop Schwerin's exhortations on h…
Location: Rockford: Grace UMC, 3555 Mcfarland Road, Rockford, IL 61114
Saturday, March 14, 8am-12:30pm
Rockford District UMM Breakfast & Communion Service
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.