Religion
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Southern Baptists cut ties with LGBTQ-friendly church
Sep 21, 2022 7:00 am - The Southern Baptist Convention's top administrative body voted to cut ties with two congregations on Tuesday - an LGBTQ-friendly church in North Carolina that had itsel...
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Former Glenview Community Church Associate Pastor Rev. Robert Warskow, 1932-2022Sep 21, 2022 1:00 am - The Rev. Robert Warskow, 89, associate pastor emeritus of Glenview Community Church, died the morning of Sept. 14 at Glenbrook Hospital. Rev. "Bob" served at the church ...
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Aurora Methodists revisit old favorites at community hymn singSep 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Aurora's Wesley United Methodist Church rocked with gospel music Sunday, Sept. 18. The church held a community hymn sing that featured more than 20 requests by congregan...
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Elgin church resumes its Coffeehouses with a sunset picnic on the lawn Sept. 25Sep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren in Elgin is again staging its popular coffeehouses, beginning with an unorthodox ...
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Pope keeps Moscow dialogue open even if it's uncomfortable
Sep 15, 2022 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - The Vatican plans to keep open paths of dialogue with Russia, even if doing so 'œsmells,'ť Pope Francis said Thursday, reaffirming Ukraine'...
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Pope studying Bahrain visit, looking at February for Africa
Sep 15, 2022 7:00 am - ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Francis is studying a possible visit to Bahrain in November and said Thursday he is looking to reschedule his trip to South Sudan and ...
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Q&A: Pope, Chinese leader Xi to cross paths in Kazakhstan
Sep 14, 2022 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's first trip overseas since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic will overlap with a visit by Pope Francis to Kazak...
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How many must die? Pope blasts Russia war, appeals for peace
Sep 14, 2022 7:00 am - NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AP) - Pope Francis told the Russian Orthodox hierarchy and other faith leaders Wednesday that religion must never be used to justify the 'œevil'ť...
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Aurora church to hold community hymn sing Sept. 18Sep 13, 2022 11:00 pm - A community hymn sing featuring vintage favorites will be held by Wesley United Methodist Church on Sunday, Sept. 18. The event will be held at 3 p.m. in the church sanc...
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Don't be afraid to pray for God's helpSep 13, 2022 11:00 pm - "The Lord accepts my prayers." -Psalms 6:9 (NIV) I have a plaque that says "Prayer Changes Things." When I'm down, the one thing that can lift me up is knowing the sayi...