A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

OCTOBER IS PASTOR APPRECIATION MONTH! We love our pastors on the Illinois District. These men and women are special people who have answered God’s call to serve His kingdom, ministering to the sheep in the fold and reaching out to those who are hopeless and broken....

A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

As we traveled across the district this past week to the different missionary rallies, I was once again blessed by God’s beauty. Seeing the fields ripening for harvest, the multitude of colors being displayed, birds soaring and swooping, turtles sunbathing on logs,...

A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

Back to School for some is an exciting time, for others it is a struggle and some might even say, terrifying. We had the opportunity to be with a few of our grandkids when they started last week. For them there was a sense of excitement but also some anxious moments...

A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

Becky and I want to express appreciation to our district family for your kindness and generosity for her birthday and our anniversary. We love serving alongside each of you.  We just returned from our global gathering in Indianapolis, IN with representatives from over...

A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

As Becky and I travel across the district, I often say, “The Local Church does not exist to promote the district, but the District exists to resource, encourage and support the local church. There are many activities that we put together that are purposeful in trying...

A WORD FROM TERRY & BECKY……

While visiting Korean Hope Church re-cently, we heard two messages from two different pastors that really spoke to me. The first is how vital inhaling and exhaling are to breathing. You cannot have life without both. Reading God’s Word is that breath. We must inhale...