Category: Ministry
Zoom grants available for churches
Use this form to share your interest in a free Zoom license for your local church. You are eligible if your worship attendance is less than 100.
Tech questions answered in webinar
Tech is not your thing but you suddenly are tasked with producing, editing, and promoting videos to engage your congregation? Find tips and tools in this new webinar.
Is your Find-a-Church profile current?
Find-a-Church is a resource that helps people in your community connect with you. Is your Church Profile up to date? Learn how to enhance your visibility online.
Online giving option for churches
Michigan United Methodists are worshiping on line. But is there an option to give tithes and offerings online? Yes, there is, thanks to the Treasurer’s Office. And the first two months are free.
Holy Week online resources here
Lent is drawing to a climax. Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter will soon be upon us. Here is information that will help with your Holy Week engagement with parishioners.
Cares Act provides loans to churches
Pews across the country are empty as safety measures are observed for COVID-19. The federal Cares Act provides relief for financial pressure. Assistants will soon be ready to help churches apply.
Confessions of an e-churcher
Accidental e-churcher, the Rev. Glenn Wagner, says, “For the sake of the gospel, we all need to figure out how to do church and community in a new way.”
More webinars to support your ministry
Michigan Conference staff, with the assistance of Michigan Conference Communication, are producing webinars with practical information on how to do a variety of ministries during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Take a look into the MI-Health toolbox
The Michigan Conference offers a Toolbox full of information and resources on how individuals and congregations can respond to COVID-19 in healthy ways.
Community outreach during COVID-19
Concerning the precautions churches are taking around the spread of the coronavirus, here are things to keep in mind when doing ministry with the neighbors in your community.