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Missional Life

This core area focuses on three priorities: 1) Equipping, supporting and connecting local churches for missions of mercy (direct service) in their local communities, across the NIC  and beyond.  2) Equipping, supporting and connecting local churches for justice (systemic change) work in their local communities, across the state and beyond. 3) Advocating diversity, inclusiveness, and cultural competency.

News & Announcements

Commissionees

Celebration of Ministry Recognizes a New Elder, Commissioned Clergy, and Local Pastors

As one of its first acts in its 187th session, the Northern Illinois ConferenceĀ ordained an elder, commissioned two people for deacon's min…

Hopeneon

Youth and Young Adults Speak Hope to Lay Session

Five young adults and youth--"our hope and our future, said co-lay leader Eugene Williams--told the conference lay members what gives them hope and how God works in their lives…

Threepeoplecaringcongregation

Caring Congregation Training Unleashes Lay Calling to Pastoral Care

Laypeople are recovering their ministry of caring for those facing health and wellness challenges, thanks to The Caring Congregation training held at Kingswoo…

Sympathy Flowers

In Sympathy: Louis F. Roos

Rev. Louis F. Roos, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026.

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