Author: Michigan

A fount of blessing in Flint

With State resourcing greatly reduced, The Michigan Conference is stepping up aid for Flint.

Rev. James Simmons

Rev. James Simmons We extend our condolences to the family and friends of Rev. James Simmons, retired Detroit Conference clergy who died on April 24, 2018 at the age of 90. … Continue Reading Rev. James Simmons

Witnesses recall birth of UMC

They were in Dallas, 50 years ago, at the union of the Methodist Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Upper Room new confirmation curriculum

“Discovery Weekend” engages high school teens with middle school youth for fun and faith development.

Positively urgent

Tired of doom and gloom? Check out this article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership.

Bishops to act on issues

Important issues are on the table when The Council of Bishops meets April 29 – May 4 in Chicago.

Peace with Justice Sunday coming

May 27, 2018 is Peace with Justice Sunday in The United Methodist Church. Please give generously.

Central Jurisdiction shadow looms

The union that created The United Methodist Church also abolished The Central Jurisdiction.

Judicial Council to hold special session

At the request of the United Methodist Council of Bishops, the church’s top court will meet in May.

Happy birthday! How many more?

Jack Harnish returns to the words of Albert Outler to encourage a “truly catholic” spirit.