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Category: Missions Posts

Giving life in Port-au-Prince

Two children at a hospital

Amid violence, Grace Children’s Hospital, one of the ministry partners supported through the Gardens of Hope campaign, is performing miracles in Haiti’s capital. Continue Reading Giving life in Port-au-Prince

Michigan UMs combat food insecurity

Food pantry volunteers holding groceries

PART B – Michigan Projects: The holiday season is here, and with grocery costs continuing to rise, Michigan United Methodists are standing in the gap with neighbors in need, some with UMCOR grants. Continue Reading Michigan UMs combat food insecurity

Michigan UMs plant seeds of hope

A mother holding her happy baby

PART D – International Projects: Get your local church on board and join the Gardens of Hope campaign in support of our mission partners in Haiti. Continue Reading Michigan UMs plant seeds of hope

One Lord and one faith

Youth and a pastor having refreshments

PART B: Michigan Partners — Kau Tiali Boayue and three other United Methodist young adults travel to Guadeloupe to rekindle friendships in Christ they had established at last summer’s Urban Methodist Youth Camp. Continue Reading One Lord and one faith

Jeremie Rising has a heart for Haiti

Plane delivering goods to Haiti for mission work

PART D – INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS: Learn about Jeremie Rising, one of the Haiti ministry partners supported through the Gardens of Hope campaign, and then hear an update from campaign leaders. Continue Reading Jeremie Rising has a heart for Haiti

Missionaries are part of the family

Two people eating together

Part E: Mission Personnel — Hosting United Methodist missionaries gives local churches a chance to hear powerful stories and gain deeper insight into how God’s love is moving in the world. Continue Reading Missionaries are part of the family

UMCOR changes hearts and transforms lives

U.S. pastor greeting pastor from Ukraine

PART F–UMCOR: Jack Amick, Michigan pastor and head of UMCOR’s work in Global Migration, emphasizes the transformative power that changes hearts and minds through personal connections. Continue Reading UMCOR changes hearts and transforms lives

Planting Gardens of Hope in Haiti

Group meeting

PART D: International Partners — The “Gardens of Hope” campaign, which the Michigan Conference Haiti Task Force will bring to the 2025 Annual Conference, hopes to sow seeds of ministry investment for our covenant partners in Haiti and add a new partner, Grassroots Community Voices Foundation. Continue Reading Planting Gardens of Hope in Haiti

Teamwork keeps Red Bird volunteers on the road

Men standing around a cargo van

PART A: Ministry Shares — A Michigan church connects with partners to provide two vehicles for Red Bird Mission. These “mobile hardware vans” will keep volunteer teams on task. Ministry Shares at work! Continue Reading Teamwork keeps Red Bird volunteers on the road

ILJ-MI celebrates 20 years

Logo and head shot of executive director

PART B: Michigan Projects — At the helm of Immigration Law & Justice Michigan, Julie Powers gives thanks for the nonprofit’s United Methodist roots and casts a vision for 2025 and beyond. Continue Reading ILJ-MI celebrates 20 years