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Kristen Coristine
From: Northern Waters District — Reed City UMC … To: Northern Waters District — Cheyboygan: St. Paul’s UMC. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2021.
Ken VanderLaan
To: Northern Waters District — Bear Lake UMC, one-quarter time. This District Superintendent Assignment began October 1, 2020.
Florence M. Vuurens
Florence “Flo” M. Vuurens, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. She was born on January 21, 1933 to Frederick and Minnie (Maatman) VanDyke in Holland, MI. Florence… Continue Reading Florence M. Vuurens
Engaging Families in Children’s Ministry
Children’s Pastors Conference Reflection Presenter: Karl Bastian Attended by: Rev. Alicea L. Williams Karl Bastian, The Kidologist, founder of kidology.org and host of KidminTalk.com presented a workshop titled Engaging Families… Continue Reading Engaging Families in Children’s Ministry
Jerry W. Daniel
Jerry Wayne Daniel of Wayland, Michigan, died at his home on February 4, 2020 after a brief and difficult struggle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Jerry was the husband of Rev. Reva… Continue Reading Jerry W. Daniel
Don Spachman
From: Greenville: First, Belding, and Turk Lake Cooperative Parish. To: Retirement effective July 1, 2020.
Praying in a New Way: Praying in Color for Kids
Praying in a New Way: Praying in Color for Kids Session presented by Kirsten Hitchcock at the Children’s Pastors Conference 2020 Write up by Tracy Reed, Swartz Creek UMC I… Continue Reading Praying in a New Way: Praying in Color for Kids
“Kid-Mining Like Fred Rogers”
Kidmin-ing Like Fred Rogers: Transforming Your Neighborhood for Christ Session presented by Brittany Hochstaetter at Children’s Pastors Conference 2020 Write up by Tracy Reed, Swartz Creek UMC I… Continue Reading “Kid-Mining Like Fred Rogers”
Nominations open for 2020 Denman Award
The Michigan Annual Conference is now accepting nominations for The Harry Denman Evangelism Award for Clergy, Lay, and Youth. The Harry Denman Evangelism Awards honor United Methodists in each annual… Continue Reading Nominations open for 2020 Denman Award