Tag Archives: Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church

Looking Back Before Moving Ahead

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Richard Guzman

The five-minute VIDEO below is part of an interview I did for NIC News Today with Anne Marie Gerhardt, Director of Communications for the Northern Illinois Conference (NIC) of the United Methodist Church.  This episode was shown a few times … Continue reading →

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Becoming the Beloved Community: The Workshop

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Richard Guzman

On September 11, 2021, I presented a pilot version of the Becoming the Beloved Community (BBC) workshop, and the VIDEO below shows about 16 minutes of the introduction I did for it, beginning with acknow-ledging the members of the committee … Continue reading →

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Does It Matter If I’m a Racist?

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Richard Guzman

This is the LEAD POST in a series based on the workshop BECOMING THE BELOVED COMMUNITY: TALKING ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA.  It was developed by a committee of United Methodist lay and clergy persons from the Northern Illinois Conference.  See … Continue reading →

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