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Congregants will fight apathy with a first Serve Day.

Aurora Methodists to fight apathy with first Serve Day

'Fear and Anxiety' sermon topic. Also service day on 5th Sunday.
AURORA, Ill., March 26, 2019–“Apathy,” the fourth of seven sermons themed “Give It Up” for Lent, will be delivered by Rev. Derek Rogers on Sunday, March 31, at 10 a.m.Read More

New Habitat Home is Coming

Montgomery family breaks ground for Habitat home

Ground breaking for a new Habitat home.
Aurora, Ill., March 23, 2019 -Andrea Wood of Montgomery and sons Nicholas and Christopher broke ground on Saturday, March 23, at 1530 Solfisburg Ave. in Aurora for their future FoxRead More

Today, UMW comprises 800,000 members...

Oswego Methodist women celebrate 150 years of service by United Methodist Women

United Methodist Women celebrate by Oswego Methodist women.
OSWEGO, Ill., March 24, 2019–Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist in Oswego celebrated 150 years of local to international service by United Methodist Women on UMW Sunday, March 24.Read More

"Women Build is Habitat for Humanity's program that empowers women to learn construction skills,..."

Breaking ground for Aurora Habitat Women Build

Breaking ground for Aurora Habitat Women Build
AURORA, Ill., March 16, 2018 — Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity broke ground Saturday, March 16, at 823 Gillette Ave. in Aurora for the housing ministry’s 2019 Women Build, aRead More

"Giving something up is designed to make us more like Christ."

‘Fear and Anxiety’ to be Aurora pastor’s sermon topic Sunday

'Fear and Anxiety' sermon topic. Also service day on 5th Sunday.
AURORA, Ill., March 17, 2019–“Fear and Anxiety,” the third of seven sermons themed “Give It Up” for Lent, will be delivered by Rev. Derek Rogers on Sunday, March 24, atRead More

"[T]hey rank human trafficking, poverty and the refugee crisis as more urgent problems than the persecution of Christians."

Poll measures US Catholics’ perceptions of the global persecution of Christians

global persecution of Christians
NEW YORK — According to a new poll, 46 percent of US Catholics say the global persecution of Christians is “very severe”—an increase of more than 16 percent compared to aRead More

The homeless receive a lot of attention during the holidays...

Kandall County community poured out heart, help to PADS guests throughout harsh winter

PADS of Kendall County
By Tom SiebertAssistant Director for Community RelationsPublic Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) of Kendall County Last December the weather in the Chicago area was relatively mild, with daytime temperatures soaringRead More

Mardi Gras-style jazz concert of spiritual music

Jazz concert celebration for Fat Tuesday in Aurora

Fat Tuesday jazz band
(above photo) AURORA, Ill., March 7, 2019–Matt Erion of Aurora. from left, Glen West, Geneva; and Jeff Ford, Oswego, swing out on “Down by the Riverside” at Flowing Forth UnitedRead More

No community dinners currently in Aurora

Free Community Dinners in the Tri-Cities

Community dinner
BATAVIA, Ill., March 4, 2019 – The Tri-Cities area is blessed with seven free monthly community dinners. The dinners take place at churches with the exception of the Elburn LionsRead More

Learn about Habitat for Humanity Women Build at info breakfast Saturday

Women to build Habitat for Humanity home

Fox Valley Habit for Humanity Women Build
Editor’s note: Time of breakfast is 9 a.m. and NOT 8 a.m. as earlier published. MONTGOMERY, Ill., March 4, 2019–Women are invited to learn about Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity’sRead More