Category: News
Love for our migrant neighbors
United Methodists in Michigan are standing in solidarity with refugees and asylum seekers in their communities, as many of them fear deportation despite their lawful status.
Kasper named as East Winds DS
Bishop Bard announces the appointment of Rev. John Kasper as superintendent of the East Winds District, effective July 1. He will continue serving the Central Bay District.
Midwest Mission comes to AC
At the 2025 Michigan Annual Conference, there are several ways to partner with Midwest Mission in their disaster relief ministry. Kits and gently used items will be collected, along with… Continue Reading Midwest Mission comes to AC
Journey to justice in the Middle East
The Task Force Promoting Justice in the Middle East invites you to join them in their advocacy ministry championing the cause of peace with justice for all in the Middle… Continue Reading Journey to justice in the Middle East
Our ‘woolly mammoth’
When the gift of a disassembled pipe organ became a burden, Clinton UMC found it a new home with a ministry in the Philippines, making room for the church’s expanding… Continue Reading Our ‘woolly mammoth’
The case for regionalization
Eligible voting members at the 2025 Michigan Annual Conference will vote on several amendments to the United Methodist Constitution, including a package of legislation focused on worldwide regionalization.
From challenge to clarity
Having weathered a shifting cultural and religious landscape, Michigan UMs are beginning to reclaim their denominational heritage with hearts of passion and generosity.
Urban youth camp registration is live
The Urban Methodist Youth Camp, an EngageMI Ministry Partner, invites campers and counselors from all over Michigan to come to Wesley Woods from July 27 to August 1.
On the road again
In March, an Early Response Team of fifteen Michigan United Methodists journeyed to Georgia to aid rebuild efforts following Hurricane Helene. This is the first deployment from Michigan since 2012.
Conference to aid ice storm survivors
The Michigan Conference is requesting support for After the Storm and Midwest Mission in response to recent ice storms in parts of Michigan.