Category: Michigan Area
Chat with mission partners at AC
Enjoy dessert, games, and live music while talking to our EngageMI Ministry Partners at the Annual Conference Mission Festival, set for Thursday, May 30, from 7 to 9 pm.
Ways to get moving at AC
Whether you’re at home or attending Annual Conference, everyone can join the Michigan Conference’s initiative to “Move to End Child Hunger,” regardless of fitness level.
Donate to support tornado recovery
After the Storm, the Michigan Conference’s long-term disaster recovery affiliate, needs your help as they aid neighbors impacted by recent tornadoes that have devastated our state.
AC legislation, budget posted
Legislation for the 2024 Michigan Annual Conference has been posted, along with video reports and the proposed 2025 budget.
Revisions made to Moving Expense Policy
The Council on Finance and Administration (CFA) has announced some important changes to the Moving Expense Policy for clergy, effective July 2, 2024.
Advocating for our rural congregations
Rev. Jodie Flessner attended General Conference as a leader for United Methodist Rural Advocates, making a positive difference for rural congregations in Michigan and beyond.
Michigan joins the pursuit of Abundant Health
For the past eight years, The United Methodist Church has promoted and prioritized health and wholeness on a global scale. The Abundant Health Initiative of the General Board of Global… Continue Reading Michigan joins the pursuit of Abundant Health
AC orientation for lay members
An Annual Conference orientation for laity will be held via Zoom on May 16 and 18. First-time participants and those needing a refresher are welcome.
Michigan pastor part of key writing team
Rev. Dr. Chris Momany, pastor of Dowagiac: First UMC, was one of the 52 writers who crafted the Revised Social Principles adopted at General Conference.
INSIDE THE BAR: Joy Barrett
On the closing day of General Conference, Rev. Joy Barrett reflects on the power of seeing each person through the eyes of Christ and connecting with them with the heart… Continue Reading INSIDE THE BAR: Joy Barrett