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February 2020
Planning Lent, Holy Week & Easter for Children (Zoom online)
Join us for this informative training event offered online at two convenient times: Thursday, February 6 at 10 AM and 7 PM Register Here
Find out more »Winter Sabbath Rest – Lake Huron Retreat Center
Everyone needs time to recharge. This retreat experience, offered quarterly, is designed for guests to use the time however needed. Spend time in scripture reading and prayer. Bring your journal and experience quiet contemplation. Rest and renew your spirit by taking a walk on the beach or sitting by the fireplace. Enjoy community fellowship during meal times. Your time is your own! Dietary needs can be easily accommodated by contacting the Center Office in advance (810-327-6272). REGISTER HERE
Find out more »God’s Treasures Winter Weekend—Lake Huron Retreat Center
This weekend retreat is designed for adults with special needs. Come and enjoy crafts, music, Bible stories, worship and much more! A nurse and experienced counselors will be here to care for guests. Cost is $170 per person and includes 2 nights lodging, 4 meals, snacks and craft supplies. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »High School Winter Retreat– Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat Center
Celebrate the winter wonderland at Lake Michigan Camp! Meet new friends, snow tubing, ice broom, re-energize your relationship with God. $135/individual, $115 if you bring 5+ people. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Winter Blast (Elementary)—Wesley Woods Camp & Retreat Center
Who says camp is just for summer? You’ll love the fun found at Winter Blast and find new ways to connect with God and friends! $60 REGISTER HERE
Find out more »VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview
Join others, both seasoned and new VBS leaders, to share best practices, creative ideas, and prayer. Mike Morley, the Michigan Cokesbury Representative, will have several of the 2020 kits to preview and, if you wish, place your VBS materials order with discounts. There are three options to fit your schedule: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Georgetown UMC (Grand Rapids area) 10am - 12pm Saturday, February 29, 2020 Nardin Park UMC (Farmington Hills, Metro Detroit area) 10am - 12pm Wednesday, March 4,… Continue Reading VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview
Find out more »VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview
Join others, both seasoned and new VBS leaders, to share best practices, creative ideas, and prayer. Mike Morley, the Michigan Cokesbury Representative, will have several of the 2020 kits to preview and, if you wish, place your VBS materials order with discounts. There are three options to fit your schedule: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Georgetown UMC (Grand Rapids area) 10am - 12pm Saturday, February 29, 2020 Nardin Park UMC (Farmington Hills, Metro Detroit area) 10am - 12pm Wednesday, March 4,… Continue Reading VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview
Find out more »March 2020
VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview – Zoom (online)
Join others, both seasoned and new VBS leaders, to share best practices, creative ideas, and prayer. Mike Morley, the Michigan Cokesbury Representative, will have several of the 2020 kits to preview and, if you wish, place your VBS materials order with discounts. There are three options to fit your schedule: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Georgetown UMC (Grand Rapids area) 10am - 12pm Saturday, February 29, 2020 Nardin Park UMC (Farmington Hills, Metro Detroit area) 10am - 12pm Wednesday, March 4,… Continue Reading VBS Best Practices Workshop and Kit Preview – Zoom (online)
Find out more »Clarkston UMC: Early Response Team Training
Early Response Teams (ERT) are an active part of the United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) program. The ERT program trains individuals to go into a community or area after a disaster has hit to help people begin the process of putting their lives back in order. ERT teams follow emergency responders work and the authorization of the District Emergency Management Agency. The work of the ERT is to “Be a Caring Christian Presence in the aftermath of a disaster”.… Continue Reading Clarkston UMC: Early Response Team Training
Find out more »Volunteer in Mission Training – Clarkston UMC
The Volunteer in Mission Training looks at the preparation before, time spent on site, and reflection after the team returns as well as paperwork, registrations, and insurance requirements for travel. Teams or individuals looking at domestic or international mission work should consider this training to prepare their team for the mission journey. Training is required for VIM Scholarships and recommended for VIM team leaders (Foreign and Domestic) Where: Clarkston UMC, 6600 Waldon Rd., MI 48346 When: SaturdayMarch 28, 2020; 8:30AM… Continue Reading Volunteer in Mission Training – Clarkston UMC
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