Category: Missions Posts
JFON rebrands all network affiliates
STEP THREE: Justice for Our Neighbors Michigan, one of 19 JFON affiliates, announces a new name—Immigration Law & Justice Michigan—coupled with an enduring passion for mission. Continue Reading JFON rebrands all network affiliates
Leaders explain mission is a two-way street
STEP 5: United Methodist missionary Temba Nkomozepi recently sat down with Rev. Alex Plum to talk about the work at Mujila Falls in Zambia and how he views mission as bidirectional. Continue Reading Leaders explain mission is a two-way street
Kalamazoo Wesley celebrates 100 years
STEP TWO: The Wesley Foundation of Kalamazoo began one hundred years ago and continues to meet the evolving needs of young adult students. Continue Reading Kalamazoo Wesley celebrates 100 years
Medical mission journey to Peru planned for 2024
STEP TWO: A UM Volunteers in Mission team is returning to Satipo, Peru, next year for their third medical mission journey and needs help filling their team. Continue Reading Medical mission journey to Peru planned for 2024
Biking across Michigan for young leaders
STEP TWO: Two pastors reflect on biking across the state in one day to raise $6,000 for students attending schools in Michigan and in Liberia.
Continue Reading Biking across Michigan for young leaders
After the Storm hosts volunteer blitz
STEP TWO: From October 1-7, After the Storm urged churches and individuals to come to Detroit to help flood survivors improve the health of their homes. Continue Reading After the Storm hosts volunteer blitz
Christian Education Sunday grows faith
STEP TWO: Learn how recent funding through the annual Christian Education Sunday offering has grown faith and then plan for this year’s date, set for August 20. Continue Reading Christian Education Sunday grows faith
Missionaries bring the world to Michigan
STEP FIVE: The Michigan Conference announces new ministry partners in Mozambique and Switzerland: Blair Moses Kamanga and Joy Eva Bohol. They serve as missionaries of The United Methodist Church. Continue Reading Missionaries bring the world to Michigan
French UMC receives the One Matters Award
Step TWO: The One Matters Award, presented by Discipleship Ministries, was recently given to French UMC for the difference they make in the lives of immigrants moving to Detroit. Continue Reading French UMC receives the One Matters Award
Native American Elders gather in Grand Rapids
STEP TWO: The United Methodist Church celebrated Native American Ministries on Sunday, April 23, 2023. This offering supports ministries like Pawating Native American Elders Program at Northlawn UMC in Grand Rapids. Continue Reading Native American Elders gather in Grand Rapids