Bishop’s Appeal: Education for the Central Conferences
This year, Northern Illinois United Methodists will be donating to one Bishop’s Appeal for two worthy recipients. The appeal for Education for the Central Conferences wi…
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, Schaumburg, IL
With more than two decades of providing exceptional learning and networking experiences for United Methodist Church leaders, nationally and internationally, the SCD is set to empower and inspire again.
Speakers include Michael Pope, Michael Beck, and Jeffrey Campbell.
Participating bishops include Dan Schwerin, Tracy Smith Malone, Ruben Saenz, Carol Rapanut and Héctor A. Burgos Núñez.
Offered by United Methodist Discipleship Ministries
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This year, Northern Illinois United Methodists will be donating to one Bishop’s Appeal for two worthy recipients. The appeal for Education for the Central Conferences wi…
Rev. Donna Atkinson, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on January 24, 2026.
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