Honor Older Adults in May and through the Golden Cross Offering
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
Saturday, March 30
Two locations at two separate 90-minute sessions.
9:30 am at Orland Park: Faith UMC, 15101 S 80th Ave, Orland Park, IL
2 pm at Barrington UMC, 98 Algonquin Rd., Algonquin, IL
Come hear from Bishop Sally Dyck as she presents information on the actions taken at the General Conference Special Session.
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
Rev. Philip M. Dripps, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on April 15, 2026.
Rev. Charlotte (Char) Hoffman, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2025.
"Mutual benefit is breaking out and ubuntu steps are among us each day," says Bishop Dan Schwerin. In this article he includes some tanka, a form of poetry that comes from Japan. These keep an eye on the small as…