Call.

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On March 5, 2024

How do we recognize someone with a call to ministry and what should we do with them?

Migrant Ministry in our District

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On July 25, 2023

An update from Family Empower director, Scott Manke: Tengo hambre, ¿puedo comer algo? Tengo frío por la noche ¿Tienes mantas? Mi bebé necesita pañales, ¿tienes alguno? ¿Tienes ropa y zapatos? ¿Tienes trabajo para mí? This is what I hear every day as we continue to serve new arrivals in Chicago. I am hungry, can I […]

Bloomingdale Alliance Church Celebrated 45 Years of Ministry

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On July 25, 2023

Bloomingdale Alliance Church Celebrates 45 Years in Ministry

Alliance Bible Church Celebrates 40 Years and is Renamed

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On May 24, 2023

Building on a foundation of 40 years, the Alliance church in Bartlett, IL gets a new name!

Family Empowerment Center Celebrates 20 Years

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On May 24, 2023

Congratulations to Family Empowerment Center for 20 years of ministry! Catch up on what they're doing now and what's next in this post.

B.L.E.S.S. Thy Neighbor

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On November 28, 2022

In today’s culture, the main challenge about reaching and discipling others is not if you are adequately equipped. Far more important is if you have the relational capacity with your part of the world to share and apply Truth. These rhythms are five simple, straightforward practices that help us make loving our neighbor and sharing our faith a natural part of our everyday lives.

A Center for Hope

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On August 15, 2022

A Center for Hope It’s back to school season here in the Midwest District. Some schools start as early as the end of July, while others start after Labor Day. One thing is certain, kids are preparing to go back into an area of greater access to each other as the school day claims a […]

11 Men in a Boardroom

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On July 11, 2022

Eagle Church is a staff-led, elder-oversight church. No, we are not about to get into church by-laws. We are not about to argue the paradigms for leading and staffing churches. We are just establishing a starting place which unintentionally led to a multiverse of leadership. Though, it didn’t have to… Here is the honest journey […]

When Company in Conflict Brings Healing from Hurt

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On June 22, 2022

One church, Dover Bible Church, is housed in their own building, tucked between farm fields in a town you have to click pretty closely on Google maps to even find, is mostly attended by older white folk, and is currently without a pastor and being led by the elder board (among a variety of other […]

Meet Kim Shepson

Posted by Babs Mullinax
On June 8, 2022

Kim Shepson, one of our district official workers, has recently joined our District Executive Committee (DEXCOM). She serves as the Eagle Kids Director at Eagle Church in Whitestown, IN. When District Superintendent, Bob Petty, approached her about the role, Kim was eager to use her gifts to serve the district. She is convinced that God […]

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