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Children’s Ministries at Annual Conference 2019

Michigan Annual Conference 2019 Highlights for Children’s Ministries! Click on the links to be directed to more information about each topic. For more information or questions about Ministry with Children,… Continue Reading Children’s Ministries at Annual Conference 2019
Children’s Story Bibles

One important way to teach and pass on the foundations of the Christian faith are through stories in the Bible. But there are SO many to choose from! Here are… Continue Reading Children’s Story Bibles
Crisis and Trauma in Children

The world can seem like a big and scary place. Yet again, we learn of more acts of horrible violence in Christchurch, New Zealand. Children may or may not know… Continue Reading Crisis and Trauma in Children
Bishop Bard invites Michigan Conference to pray

Bishop David A. Bard invites Michigan United Methodists to pray along with the delegates and guests of the 2019 General Conference .
Anita Hahn
From: Northern Waters District Superintendent To: Central Bay District — Midland: First UMC Effective July 1, 2019
Blue Christmas for Children

By: Rev. Kathy Pittenger Children’s Initiatives Coordinator The days and weeks leading up to Christmas can be very exciting for children. But there are children among us who also may… Continue Reading Blue Christmas for Children
What’s the Purpose of our Retreats?

What’s the purpose of our Retreats? During the Christians Engaged in Faith Formation (CEF) conference in Des Moines, Iowa in October 2018, I noticed speakers were emphasizing the distinction between… Continue Reading What’s the Purpose of our Retreats?
Nailed It!

Nailed it! By: Rev. Cora Glass Waterford: Central United Methodist Church Have you been enjoying the show on Netflix called “Nailed It!”? Nailed It is a show where amateur bakers… Continue Reading Nailed It!