by Terry Armstrong | Feb 11, 2023 | Around the District
Quiz day for the Illinois district. Great job students. We had our fifth Quiz Meet of the 2022-2023 season today. There were four teams (representing two churches). We had eight total quizzers. Top Five were: 5. Alex – Belleville Emmanuel 4. Henry –...
by Terry Armstrong | Feb 10, 2023 | Around the District
The Bridge is one of the organic ministries on the Illinois District Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Jon Kroeze JR and MaryLou Kroeze are wonderful servants of Christ who share the love and mercy of God with those that enter their doors. The Bridge Coffee House an NCM...
by Terry Armstrong | Feb 9, 2023 | Around the District
This is a great story of a man who was called by God to start Friendly Chapel Church of the Nazarene in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Set in the peak of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, the inspiring true story of Paul Holderfield, a bigoted firefighter-turned...
by Terry Armstrong | Feb 6, 2023 | Announcements, Around the District, NMI Information
Click to access resources for the 27th annual Global Week of Prayer, 26 February – 4 March, 2023. The link will take you to a download to gain access to resources to promote in English, Spanish and Korean.
by Terry Armstrong | Feb 5, 2023 | Around the District
Becky and I traveled to East St. Louis today to worship with our brothers and sisters of Edgemont Grace Church of the Nazarene. EGC is under the leadership of Rev. Carean Heyliger. Pastor Carean is leading this congregation to be aware of God’s grace and the...
by Terry Armstrong | Jan 31, 2023 | Around the District
Enjoyed and appreciated getting together with the pastors of the Champaign zone that was able to get together this morning – David Allison, David Hater, Wade Stine, Ruth Bensyl, John Richardson, Deb Braunig, and Lutz Braunig. We missed Todd Lafond. Forgot to get...