The Illinois Conference is preparing to turn the page on nearly three decades in its current home.

The Peoria congregation has come across an interesting way to make cross-cultural communication easier: They set up a screen during worship whereby a speaker will be translated and transcribed in real-time from Spanish to English and English to Spanish.

Imagine a college student sitting at the end of their dorm bed. It’s the end of a brutal week. The days felt like a conveyor belt of essays, endless reading, and assignments forgotten just before the due date. Now it's Friday, and a choice looms: do you attend church tomorrow?​