Links
Links to sites of particular interest to the Elgin District will be included here.
United Methodist
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United Methodist
Church
General Church Website for the United Methodist Church. -
General Board of Church and Society
Social Action Agency -
General Board of Discipleship
Equipping World Changing Disciples. -
General Board of Global Ministries
Global Mission Agency of the United Methodist Church -
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Helping the church to be a more reliable and trustworthy agent of the liberating Gospel of Jesus Christ, so that we recognize every person as a "full and equal part of God's human family."
General Commission on Archives and History -
General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns
engages with and talks to other Christian denominations to work toward unity and peace. GCCUIC also helps interpret The United Methodist Church’s role as it encounters “other living faith communities…, cultures and ideologies.” -
General Commission on Religion and Race
Leading The United Methodist Church to eradicate the sins of racism, prejudice and divisiveness throughout the church and the world by healing and empowering people, and transforming institutions to create inclusive, multicultural relationships and ministries. -
General Commission on the Status and Role of Women
Challenge The United Methodist Church at all levels to work for full and equal participation of women in the total life of the denomination, including ordination of women, equal access to policy-making and recognition that Jesus Christ calls men and women alike to salvation, liberation, discipleship and service in church and society. -
United Methodist Committee on Relief
Global humanitarian aid organization of the United Methodist Church -
United Methodist Men
The purpose of United Methodist Men is to declare the centrality of Christ in every man’s life, to promote the spiritual growth of men through effective discipleship, and to model the servant leadership of Christ in our daily lives. -
United Methodist Women
Community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.
Promote and care for the historical interest of The United Methodist Church.
Northern Illinois Conference
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Illinois Conference
Website for the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church - i-Safe Sanctuary
Joint website: Safe Sanctuary Task Force and the Task Force on e-Safety and Ethics -
United Voices for Children
Website for United Voices for Children
