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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

“He was faithful and went around telling his story about faith and God's work in his life.”

Ex-Geneva athlete goes to Tokyo Olympics

Kevin McDowell
GENEVA, Ill., July 23, 2021–A U.S.A. competitor in the Tokyo Olympic triathlon will be a familiar face to Fox Valley United Methodists. Kevin McDowell was in Geneva High School whenRead More

The self-guided “Journey” chronicles Jesus' last week of life with stations for reflection, prayer and action exercises.

Hands-on actions to highlight Aurora Methodists’ ‘Journey to the Cross’

AURORA, Ill., March 31, 2021 — “Journey to the Cross,” 12 stations with hands-on action exercises, will highlight Holy Week at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora from 6Read More

“Conversations on Tough Questions”

Aurora Methodist pastor answers tough questions in sermons

Pastor Derek Rogers in library
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 19, 2021 — Rev. Derek Rogers of North Aurora, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, continues his  “Conversations on Tough Questions” virtual sermon seriesRead More

Seeking questions from congregants and the public.

Aurora Methodist pastor invites tough questions for sermons

Questions for The Rev.
AURORA, Ill., Dec. 27, 2020 — Have a tough question about faith, the Bible or life? An Aurora United Methodist minister wants to hear from you. Rev. Derek Rogers ofRead More

Public is invited!!

Aurora Methodists set outdoor candlelight Christmas eve observance

Candles
AURORA, Ill., Dec. 19, 2020 — An outdoor candlelight Christmas eve observance will be hosted by Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora.   Rev. Derek Rogers, Flowing Forth pastor,Read More

The advent wreath is used to symbolically commemorate newness...

Aurora Methodists to offer at-home advent wreath kits to celebrate Christmas season during pandemic 

AURORA, Ill., Nov. 18, 2020 — Fifty boxes of advent wreaths, candles and educational materials—advent kits–are ready. Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, saidRead More

Sermon in a six-part "We Don’t Talk About That In Church” series.

This Sunday… Aurora Methodists to explore white privilege

Outdoor worship - Flowing Forth UMC
AURORA, Ill., Oct. 3, 2020 — “White Privilege,” the fourth sermon in a six-part “We Don’t Talk About That In Church” series, will be explored at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct.Read More

Rev. Rogers said, “For far too long the church has remained silent on certain uncomfortable topics..."

Aurora Methodists to explore depression, mental illness Sept. 27

Outdoor worship - Flowing Forth UMC
AURORA, Ill., Sept. 19, 2020 — “Depression and Mental Illness,” the second of six sermons in a six-part series titled “We Don’t Talk About That In Church,” will be exploredRead More

Flowing Forth UMC is the only Chicago-area Methodist church holding drive-in services.

Aurora Methodists extend drive-in worship services

Outdoor worship - Flowing Forth UMC
AURORA, Ill., Aug. 24, 2020–Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold the fifth of five August drive-in worship services on Sunday, Aug. 30. Flowing Forth UMC is theRead More