2025 Journal-Yearbook

Illinois Great Rivers Conference 2025 Journal-Yearbook

Note: Those approved to serve as a local pastor, but not currently under appointment, are not counted as clergy members of the conference. Clergy Members

Associate Members & Affiliate Members With Vote

Full– time Local Pastors

Part– time Local Pastors

Deacons in Full Connection

Elders in Full Connection

Provisional Deacons

Provisional Elders

Categories

Pastors and deacons whose primary appointment is to a Local Church (¶¶331.1a, 339) (q72)(q73) Appointments to Extension Ministries (¶317,331.1b; 344.1a, c) (q75a)

7

117

1

1

3

58

47

1

6

0

0

0

0

0

Appointments to Extension Ministries (¶317, 331.1b; 344.1b) (q75b)

2

13

0

0

0

2

0

Appointments to Extension Ministries(¶317.1; 331.1b; 344.1d) (q75c) Appointments to Attend School (¶331.1d) (q76)

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Appointed to Other Annual Conferences (q43)

1

5

1

9

1

0

0

On Leave of Absence (q44a1, 2) (q44c1,2) Personal On Leave of Absence (q44a1, 2) (q44c1,2) Family

0

6

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

On Sabbatical Leave (q45)

0

0

0

0

0

On Medical Leave (q46)

1

5

0

0

1

1

0

On Transitional Leave (q44b)

2

0

0

0

0

Retired (q47,48,49,53,56,70)

4

100

0

0

11

0

0

Total Number, Clergy Members

19

256

2

10

16

61

47

Grand Total, All Conference Clergy Members

411

b) By gender and racial/ethnic identification? Clergy Demographics

Associate Members & Affiliate Members with Vote

Part–time Local Pastors

Deacons in Full Connection

Full–time Local Pastors

Elders in Full Connection

Provisional Deacons

Provisional Elders

Categories

Male Female Non-Binary

M FNBM FNBM FNBM FNBM FNBM FNBM FNBTOTAL

Business of the Annual Conference 187

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