Rev. Linda Lou Bacon Eller, a member of the Northern Illinois Conference passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at 87. During her ministry in Northern Illinois Conference she served Ingelside, Lindenhurst: Trinity, Arlington Heights: First, Rockford: Centennial Multicultural and Lanark.
Read MoreRev. William H. Blomberg, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at age 88. During his ministry in the Northern Illinois Conference he served Elgin: First, Hanover, South Elgin: Community, Freeport: Embury, Mendota: First and Mount Carroll.
Read MoreAt our recent virtual annual conference session on November 14, 2020, the Northern Illinois Annual Conference voted to reduce the number of districts (and district superintendents) from six to five, effective July 1, 2021
Read MoreThe year 2020 will be remembered collectively by us in our country and around the world as a very difficult year! On Christmas day we grieve yet again, not being able to safely gather to worship or be with family. In times like these—whenever bad things happen, especially at the Christmas season—the refrain from thhe Christmas carol, "Good Christian Friends, Rejoice," always comes to mind
Read MoreThe Discipleship Task Force's Jumpstart Ministry's theme for December, as we close out the year, is a reminder that despite all the difficulties and stress 2020 has brought, the efforts you put in do matter.
Read MoreRev. Mason E. Scholl, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at age 91. During his ministry in the Northern Illinois Conference, he served Chicago: Morgan Park, Illinois Industrial School for Boys as Chaplain, Rosecrance Memorial Home for Children, and ChildServ.
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