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Honored Difference Makers

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Find stories of those honored through the NIC Pension Board's Difference Makers initiative. 

Names submitted are in alphabetical order. Click on a name to reveal their story as a pdf.

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To submit a name, visit umcnic.org/differencemakers.

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Faith communities gather to grieve, remember and pray after Highland Park parade tragedy

Christ UMC in Deerfield, Ill., was one of several churches and synagogues that opened their doors to the community for prayer vigils and…

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Bishop Hopkins statement on Highland Park tragedy

Yesterday, on July 4th, our holiday gatherings were shaken by the sobering news of a mass shooting when a young man opened fire on those attending an Independence Day  Parade i…

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Back Together Connecting in Christ

After two years of meeting virtually, nearly 700 clergy, lay members and guests came back together in person for the 183rd Northern Illinois Annual Conference held June 8 - 10 at the Renaissa…

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Bishop names new Shepherding Team co-chair

We give thanks to Rev. Myron McCoy for serving more than four years and beyond his term as the first clergy Co-Chair of the Annual Conference Shepherding Team (ACST).

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