Category: Featured

Easter blessing of hope from Bishop Bard

Reflecting on Jesus’ journey through the events of Holy Week in Jerusalem, Bishop David Bard shares an Easter message in this three-minute video. Designed to be  shared with your congregation this Sunday.

A greater justice

In this edition of Drinking the Cup, the Rev. John Boley takes a look at human kindness as the  root of true justice in the world.

Liberia partners walk side by side

Representatives from The Michigan Conference gathered with others around the globe to celebrate ministry and consider a strategic plan at the 2019 Liberia Partner Summit held in Cleveland, April 4-5, 2019.

Native American pastor shares

Native American Ministries Sunday is May 5th. Pastor Carmen Cook talks about the value of multi-cultural relationship.

Michigan continues response to GC 2019

Three weeks have passed since the delegates returned home from St. Louis. In the meantime, Michigan United Methodists join others across the connection in responding to actions of GC 2019.

Haiti Hot Lunch program discontinued

The General Board of Global Ministries no longer recognizes the Haiti Hot Lunch Program as an Advance Special. Here are other ways to care for Haiti’s children.

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.

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.