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Memorial service on Sat., Dec. 4

Naperville native, former missionary, leading Fox Valley Methodist pastor dies

Rev. Clyde Galow
AURORA, Ill., Nov. 26, 2021—Rev. Clyde F. Galow of Aurora, a retired elder in the United Methodist Church Northern Illinois Conference, passed away Nov. 13, 2021, at age 93. He was born inRead More

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 4...

Clyde Galow: Remembering long-time Auroran, S. Elgin pastor, 20-year missionary to Africa

Rev. Clyde Galow & Rev. Edwin Ruiz
AURORA, Ill., Nov. 23, 2021 — A long-time Auroran, former South Elgin pastor and missionary to Africa has died. Rev. Clyde Galow passed away Nov. 13. He was 93. A CelebrationRead More

Wheelchair drive continues to the end of October

Aurora church’s Wheels for Africa wheelchair drive gains traction

Dad's wheelchair
AURORA, Ill.,  Oct. 7, 2020 — On a roll. That’s the wheelchair collection drive at First Presbyterian Church in Aurora for disabled Africans in Kenya and Ethiopia. As of Sunday,Read More

World Vision is now flipping the script on child sponsorship.

World Vision tinkers with child sponsorship model that brought in millions

World Vision - South Sudan
by: David King Nov. 4, 2019 (The Conversation) — With offices in nearly 100 countries, a $2.75 billion annual budget, and about 40,000 employees, World Vision is among the largestRead More