All Taylorville residents are invited to participate in a worldwide Christian event, Gather25, through a local broadcast, Gather Taylorville, on Friday, February 28, from 7:00 to 11:00 PM at Taylorville Christian Church.

Gather25 is a historic 25-hour livestream bringing together Christians from over 178 countries and multiple denominations. Hosted locally by Carl and Beth Niemann, Lou and Tracie Johnson, Diane Lowry, and Steve and Beth Markwell, the event will be held in the church’s fellowship hall and worship center.

The global gathering, organized by author and speaker Jennie Allen, will begin in Dallas, Texas, and continue across major cities worldwide, reaching millions through translations in more than 87 languages. Participants can attend in person at Taylorville Christian Church, 1124 N. Webster St., or join online at www.gather25.com.

For more information, email gathertaylorville@gmail.com.