John Ross
"Just so you know, he is feeling fine, just mild symptoms"
Willow Creek pastor Dave Dummitt tests positive for COVID-19 on heels of Global Leadership Summit
by: Bob Smietana August 8, 2021 (RNS) — The senior pastor of an influential Chicagoland megachurch has tested positive for COVID-19. Dave Dummitt was supposed to preach this weekend atRead More
“Sadly, many people are seeing people that believed themselves to be invulnerable getting sick or dying...”
Russell Moore: Sickness, death from COVID-19 likely reducing some vaccine hesitancy
by: Adelle M. Banks August 10, 2021 (RNS) — Russell Moore, Southern Baptist ethicist-turned-public theologian, said that knowing people who became seriously ill or died from COVID-19 may be causingRead More
New level of COVID-19
Kane County Level of Community Transmission has reached “Substantial”
AURORA, Ill., July 31, 2021 – According to the latest COVID-19 positivity rates from CDC (https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view), Kane County has now reached a level of transmission of “substantial” The Kane CountyRead More
Chicago Sun-Times Editorial 08-02-21
A chance for an historic win on immigration reform — if only Democrats will hang tough | Editorial
A measure to grant permanent legal status to young people brought to our country illegally years ago would be perfectly appropriate in a proposed $3.5 trillion federal budget package. Source:Read More
Greene will step into the combined role of president and CEO on Aug. 16.
World Relief announces Myal Greene as new head amid ‘the most significant crisis of our lives’
by: Emily McFarlan Miller July 21, 2021 (RNS) — World Relief announced Tuesday (July 20) that longtime staff member Myal Greene will become the next president and CEO of theRead More
“Many Dreamers have lived under a cloud of uncertainty for most of their lives”
World Relief Laments Impact of Court Decision Regarding DACA, Urges Congress to Act
BALTIMORE, July 16, 2021 — Today, a federal judge in Texas issued a decision that puts the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in jeopardy. While JudgeRead More
Bishop Stewart Ruch III of the Anglican Church in North America’s Upper Midwest Diocese has taken a leave of absence after admitting he mishandled sexual abuse allegations.
Prominent Anglican bishop takes leave of absence amid ongoing accusations of mishandling abuse allegations
by: Kathryn Post July 9, 2021 (RNS) — A prominent Anglican bishop has announced a leave of absence after admitting he mishandled allegations of abuse. Bishop Stewart Ruch III ofRead More
