Flanagan

Steady Growth Ramps Up Planned Renovations at Flanagan Community Church

Flanagan Community Church is wrapping up a months-long renovation project to its storefront property in Flanagan, Illinois. The project came just five months after a successful launch on January 29 of this year. After reinforcing ceiling joists, tearing out rotted wood flooring, and installing lots and lots of drywall, the congregation has just put the [...]

Hard questions lead to help and hope in Flanagan, Illinois

Flanagan, Illinois, is a lot like many small Midwest towns, where the population is shifting, economics are diminishing, and church attendance is in rapid decline. But where others might see despair, Salem Church in Gridley, Illinois, sees hope. One of FEC’s oldest churches, Salem Church has been considering how it might effectively minister to the [...]