Pastor Heju

08/02/2024

Abundance from my garden.

07/19/2024

Meeting our new bishops!

The Illinois Great Rivers Committee on the Episcopacy (IGRCOE) is delighted to announce the assignment of TWO new bishops to the IGRC. ?Bishop David Bard and Bishop Kennetha Bigham-Tsai will begin their joint episcopacy on September 1, 2024.

07/18/2024

It's always fill my heart with a great joy to witness God's joyful servants on it's mission! Way to go, UMM!

07/01/2024

What an appropriate Words of God as I embark new ministry at GCUMC. Don't be misled by anything. Focus on planting good seeds and do not give up, starting with the people in GC! AMEN.

Galatians 6:7-10

Don’t be misled: No one makes a fool of God. What a person plants, he will harvest. The person who plants selfishness, ignoring the needs of others—ignoring God!—harvests a crop of weeds. All he’ll have to show for his life is weeds! But the one who plants in response to God, letting God’s Spirit do the growth work in him, harvests a crop of real life, eternal life.
So let’s not allow ourselves to get fatigued doing good. At the right time we will harvest a good crop if we don’t give up, or quit. Right now, therefore, every time we get the chance, let us work for the benefit of all, starting with the people closest to us in the community of faith.

As a first-grade teacher, I have a deep commitment to teach children about God and God’s word. Often, I am inspired by the students’ enthusiasm when I hear them express their thoughts on what they have learned about God. I love to see their reactions and listen to their exchanges after I shar...

06/07/2024

Proud to be UMC

06/02/2024

The Last Communion at Broadlands UCC and Homer UMC.
May the grace of God will continue to guide you and fill you up.

05/08/2024

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Bishop Beard reports from the 2020/2024 General Conference.

05/06/2024

General Conference Wrap - up

05/05/2024

Share these legislative highlights of the postponed 2020 General Conference held April 23-May 3, 2024, in Charlotte, NC.