Bishop David Bard has designated the 2016 Michigan Area Advent Offering for Haiti Relief.

Meet Bishop Bard October 23, 2016

United Methodists in Northern Michigan may meet Bishop David Bard in Indian River this Sunday .

Healthy Boundaries October 2016

A must-attend workshop for all those appointed or assigned to local church or extension ministries in The Michigan Area.

Ready for God’s spark?

God sparks innovations, but only on God’s terms, and those terms usually involve disruption.

As the Year Turns October 1, 2016

Are you making the most of The Church Year as a guide for your congregation’s worship?

Area installs 3 new DSs October 9, 2016

New Superintendents (l-r) John Hice, David Kim, Dwayne Bagley will be installed in DeWitt on October 9, 2016.

Communicating Faith October 11, 2016

This day-long free workshop in Lansing promises to boost your church’s communication to new levels.

Martha Beals *

To: West Michigan Conference Extension Ministry Notes: Deacon in Full Connection; Chaplain Mary Free Bed YMCA 1/4 time; Membership Services 1/2 time Effective: July 1, 2016    

School for Pastoral Ministry Aug. 23-24

Getting Real is the theme of the 2016 School for Pastoral Ministry coming August 23-24.

Flint Water Recovery moves ahead

As Peter Plum goes back to work in the world, Gregory Timmons is named new Water Recovery Coordinator in Flint.