NIC ARTF Continues Advocacy Work
The ARTF is continuing its advocacy work for justice and equity through our connection within the conference and the denomination.
Read MoreAugust 2024 Benefit Insights
For August, key Health and Pension benefit updates include an introduction from the new Conference Benefits Officer, a reminder about Health Checks, and an upcoming retirement planning seminar in October. Also, don’t miss the new “Lunch and Learn” sessions starting in September, where various benefits topics will be covered, including health insurance options, tax preparation for clergy, and spiritual health during Advent.
Read MoreIn Sympathy: Rosalind Swanson
Rosalind Marie Swanson, spouse of retired Northern Illinois Conference member Rev. Rolla C. Swanson passed away on August 15, 2024.
Read MoreBringing Summer Joy and Learning with VBS
Across the conference, Vacation Bible Schools continue to be a vibrant and enriching experience, bringing together the community for memorable activities, spiritual growth, and community building. These VBS programs successfully fostered community spirit, taught important values, and provided unforgettable experiences for children and volunteers alike.
Read MoreIn Sympathy: Nancy Dvorachek
Rev. Nancy Dvorachek, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Read MoreIn Sympathy: Marcia Harman
Mrs. Marcia Harman, spouse of retired member Rev. Robert Harman of the Northern Illinois Conference passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024.
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