Category: News
Teamwork keeps Red Bird on the road
A Michigan church connects with other congregations, the district, and the conference to provide two vehicles for Red Bird Mission. These “mobile hardware vans” will keep volunteer teams on task.
Brown’s vision expands for Noah at Central
Thanks to a Reflective Leadership Grant, Amy Brown has greater clarity on Christ’s calling and a daring vision for the future possibilities of service to Detroit’s unhoused population.
How weaknesses become strengths
In this month’s coaching blog, Jacki Bogolia shares how regular practice and critique are essential to becoming the best coach she can be.
Taking the plunge
Faith on the Fly, a new ministry out of Grand Rapids: Trinity UMC, teaches people how to fish and creates faith-filled opportunities to learn new things and bond with others.
Community celebrates farmworkers
Arcadia UMC helps to organize an annual appreciation dinner for migrant farmworkers in rural Manistee County to honor their contributions to the community.
Season of church exits is over
On October 29, the Judicial Council released five rulings that address questions related to church withdrawals and closures.
Port Huron ministry opens doors wide
The Blue Water Free Store and Ministry Center, an EngageMI Ministry Partner in Port Huron, is bringing the love of Jesus to those in their community by meeting unmet needs.
Bishop announces listening tour
On November 23, Bishop David Bard begins a four-stop tour to hear from people following significant changes in The United Methodist Church.
‘Be open for miracles to happen’
Through Christlike acts of love, Leland Community UMC is building relationships with their refugee and migrant neighbors and bridging the gap between cultures.
Michigan’s ‘Odd Couple’
Taylorie Bailey and Denny Wissinger, the new Co-Lay Leaders of the Michigan Conference, are ready to equip the laity of the annual conference for ministry and mission.