Category: Featured
VIMs view Puerto Rico ‘beyond windshield’
A 7-member team organized by The East Winds District left Michigan and served in Puerto Rico for a week in January. They now see the world with new eyes.
EngageMI invites projects to apply
EngageMI is looking ahead to the next year in ministry and mission. March 11 is the deadline for conference projects to apply for inclusion in the 2020 EngageMI guidebook.
What United Methodists really believe
A recent survey dug into theology-related views of United Methodist laypersons in the United States. Results were strikingly varied.
It changed my life!
The Rev. Benton Heisler shares why he and his entire family believe in Christian camping. Registration is now open for the nine United Methodist camps and affiliate sites in Michigan.
Muskegon Methodist family unites
Since February 2017, these four churches in greater Muskegon have been coming together to celebrate historic ties and move forward in faithful witness. They are living their love through action.
GC 2019 to begin with a Day of Prayer
The Praying Our Way Forward Team shares details of the Day of Prayer that opens the General Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, February 23, 2019. The event will be live-streamed.
Power in the pew
Michigan Conference Lay Leader Anne Soles explores the complexities of how The United Methodist Church can make connections with today’s seekers.
First impressions reflect Christ
What do disciples do? In this month’s Home Words Bound, Rev. Benton Heisler, Director of Connectional Ministry, explains how important first impressions are, in the church and in the community.
A year with UMCOR in Puerto Rico
In the year since Hurricane Maria struck, UMCOR has contributed more than $20 million of relief aid to Puerto Rico.
District Dialog: gaining perspective
In this month’s District Dialog, the Rev. Dr. Margie Crawford talks about the importance of perspective.