Conference-Wide Bible in a Year Reading
The Northern Illinois Conference Committee on Discipleship and Spiritual Formation is launching a conference-wide initiative for 2026 inviting individuals and congregations to read the e…
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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