Category: World
Every single vote matters

At the 2025 Michigan Annual Conference, lay and clergy members will vote on several UMC constitutional amendments that seek to move the denomination toward greater equity.
Order your copy of new Discipline

The 2020/2024 Book of Discipline, incorporating legislative actions voted on at the historic General Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, last summer, is now available for purchase. This new edition contains… Continue Reading Order your copy of new Discipline
‘One day Haiti will rise’

Fifteen years after the earthquake, Haiti suffers a man-made catastrophe of monumental scale. This June, the Michigan Conference will consider a plan to provide empowerment and hope.
Season of church exits is over

On October 29, the Judicial Council released five rulings that address questions related to church withdrawals and closures.
Ways to support UM hurricane relief

Two powerful hurricanes have devastated the southeastern United States in a short time. Here are ways you can join our United Methodist response to these disasters.
Historic ministry changing lives today

For over 100 years, the McCurdy Ministries Community Center in New Mexico, an EngageMI Ministry Partner, has shared educational ministries to help students and families succeed in school and life.
Doers of the Word and the work

NOMADS are Christians who travel with their RV all over the United States and provide volunteer labor for historically Methodist organizations.
Three takeaways from NCJ Conference

The 2024 North Central Jurisdictional Conference concluded on Saturday, and delegates returned home inspired by a church thinking anew and moving forward.
Spiritual innovations and the future of church

At the North Central Jurisdictional Conference, Rev. Tyler Sit gave an overview of a spiritual innovation survey from Harvard University and then gave examples of the study’s themes from a… Continue Reading Spiritual innovations and the future of church
We are beloved children of God

Bishop Gregory Palmer preached the sermon during the closing worship of the 2024 North Central Jurisdictional Conference.