Quick reminder that our challenge is to Be LIKE JESUS. I’ve been thinking about how Jesus treated the woman caught in adultery. Compassion and kindness are 2 of the attributes that Jesus demonstrated that should be the way we treat others. Thank you for treating others with respect.

  • New Across the District…..Prayer Requests: Health Needs—Pastor Larry Barnhart, Pastor Jim Frye, Rev. Rita Briggs, Pastor John Stanley. Family Needs—Susan Wilhelm and family in loss of Rev. Les Wilhelm, Pastor Josh Beeman’s family, loss of his grandmother. Churches in Pastoral Transition—Carbondale Nuevos Comienzos, Lincoln Hope Chapel, Paris First and Rantoul.
  • RETIREMENTS:
    • Pastor Gary & Shiela Williamson will be retiring on September 22 after serving 12.7 years at Paris First Church of the Nazarene. They will be retiring to Indiana.
    • Pastor David & Sandi Allison will be retiring on October 6 from Rantoul Church of the Nazarene. Pastor David served at Rantoul for the past 6.8 years. They will be retiring to Racine, Wisconsin.