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Food drive finishing up

Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry’s 11th annual Holiday Food Drive concludes Wednesday, Nov. 21

Editor’s Note: Denise Crosby of The Beacon-News has a 11/19/2018 feature story on pantry director Marilyn Weisner. Here’s the story…  Marilyn Weisner leaving food pantry director post to join her husband,Read More

Helping 150 immigrant women to learn to read, write and speak English.

Aurora Literacy Center seeks donations on Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday helps Citizenship School
AURORA, Ill., Nov. 15, 2018–Aurora’s Dominican Literacy Center invites donations on Tuesday, Nov. 27, through Giving Tuesday, a national online social movement. Center director Sister Kathleen Ryan, said “Giving TuesdayRead More

Proceeds will benefit United Methodist Women mission projects.

Aurora Methodists to host Christmas Coffee Shoppe fundraiser Dec. 1

Cookie walk at Wesley UMC
AURORA, Ill., Nov. 13, 2018–Flowing Forth United Methodist Church, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora, will host its first “Christmas Coffee Shoppe” fundraiser from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,Read More

Army Displays Emergency Mobile Canteen

Salvation Army Aurora Corps Kicks Off 2018 Red Kettle Campaign

AURORA, Ill., Nov. 9, 2018 – Friday night the Aurora community gathered downtown at the Paramount Theatre to kick off the 2018 giving season for the Salvation Army Aurora CorpsRead More

Sponsored by InterFaith Aurora,

Aurora Methodists to host ‘Celebrating Neighbors,’ interfaith Thanksgiving celebration Nov. 18

AURORA, Ill., Nov. 10, 2018—Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will host “Celebrating Neighbors,” an interfaith pre-Thanksgiving celebration from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.Read More

Report from The Voice

Marilyn Weisner to Retire as Head of Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry

Aurora, Ill., Oct. 17, 2018 – Marilyn Weisner is planning to step-down as executive director of Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry at the end of the year according a reportRead More

Refreshments will include free chili.

Aurora church carving pumpkins for peace

AURORA, Ill., Oct. 17, 2018–St. John United Church of Christ, 309 5th St. in Aurora, will hold a second annualPumpkins for Peace, pumpkin carving and painting, from 4:30 to 8:30Read More

Been Prayed for Now Prays for President

Pastor Andrew Brunson Prays with President Trump after Release from Turkish Captivity (video)

Pastor Andrew Brunson, just returning to the United States after his release from Turkish captivity on terrorism charges, visited the White House on Saturday and thanked President Trump and prayedRead More

Southern Baptists respond

Imprisoned pastor Andrew Brunson free at last

by Diana Chandler Date: October 12, 2018 – Friday EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated at 3 p.m. Oct. 12. ALIAGA, Turkey (BP) — Pastor Andrew Brunson reportedly will flyRead More

Brunson may meet Trump on Saturday

Pastor Brunson on the way from Turkey to Germany

Batavia, IL (Oct. 12, 2018) – This evening, the PBS Newshour reports that Pastor Andrew Brunson left Turkey for Germany after his court release. President Trump stated he would meetRead More