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Hispanic Heritage Month: 'Sometimes the Light Just Falls in Your Lap'

"As I think about Hispanic Heritage Month, I thank God for our Hispanic/Latino clergy and churches, and also know that our connexion must be more supportive and connective to make Christ known more authentically," says Bishop Dan Schwerin.

Superintendents Wendy Hardin Hermann and Victor Melad Installed

At their installation services on Sept. 14 and 15, Revs. Wendy Hardin Hermann and Victor Melad Jr.—new superintendents of the Prairie Central and Lake North districts—spoke of what would guide their leadership.

Rev. Arlene Christopherson's Ministry Celebrated

Northern Illinois United Methodists gathered at First United Methodist Church in Downers Grove on Sept. 8 to thank Rev. Arlene Christopherson for her over 30 years of ministry in lay and clergy roles.

A Prayer on the Anniversary of Sept. 11

On the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, Bishop Dan Schwerin invites all to join him in this prayer.

New Event Coordinator joins NIC staff

Ariel Alonso, NIC's new events coordinator/administrative assistant, begins work on Sept. 12.

In Sympathy: Raymond K. Rhoads

Rev. Raymond K. Rhoads, a member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.