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Event Series Grant Writing 101

Grant Writing 101

Grants are sources of funding for existing or new ministry ideas, facility repairs, or new builds. Knowing where to look and how to write a grant can be challenging and even intimidating. Participants in this FREE Grant Writing 101 Workshop will gain an understanding of a theology of fundraising, begin to draft a compelling purpose… Continue Reading Grant Writing 101

Event Series Lifelong Faith Formation Cohort

Lifelong Faith Formation Cohort

Zoom

The Lifelong Faith Formation cohort is designed to guide churches in envisioning and implementing a lifelong faith formation plan. John Roberto will walk cohort members through different models and approaches, building blocks for a plan, and resources for capacity building. Facilitator: John Roberto Meeting Time: Wednesday at 10am (Eastern) Jan. 10, Feb. 7, March 6,… Continue Reading Lifelong Faith Formation Cohort

Young Adult Retreat

Lake Louise Community 11037 Thumb Lake Rd., Boyne Falls, MI, United States

Choose Your Own Adventure Young Adult Retreat, April 4-6, Lake Louise Camp and Retreat Center, no cost, funded by a grant from Foundation for Theological Exploration. For ages post high school 18 - 30. Participants are invited to come away from the daily grind and journey alongside others, meeting each other wherever are in our… Continue Reading Young Adult Retreat

Financial Ethics for Pastoral Leaders 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Discipleship Ministries Online Course*  with Discussion Cohort**  led by Rev. Dr. Sherry Parker-Lewis  The United Methodist Foundation of Michigan invites clergy and laity to participate in a 6-session course in Financial Ethics.  Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am  Tuesdays: Feb 18, Mar 11, Mar 25, Apr 8, Apr 29, May 13   “Exploration of financial ethics strengthens the… Continue Reading Financial Ethics for Pastoral Leaders 

Free

Ministry with Gen Z Cohort

Zoom

The Gen Z Cohort is for those who have a passion for young people and would like to be in ministry with Gen Z, the generation quickly becoming the largest in American yet, born between 1999-2015 (ages 8-24). This cohort will specifically focus on the youth and young adult age range of Gen Z, explore… Continue Reading Ministry with Gen Z Cohort

Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort

Via Zoom

Ministry leadership is deeply fulfilling yet spiritually demanding. This cohort is designed to nurture your soul and explore different spiritual practices. The time will be led by various guides who will share different practices. Join us to cultivate rhythms of rest, prayer, and creativity as we journey toward spiritual renewal and resilience. Facilitator: Rev. Kathy… Continue Reading Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort

Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort

Via Zoom

Ministry leadership is deeply fulfilling yet spiritually demanding. This cohort is designed to nurture your soul and explore different spiritual practices. The time will be led by various guides who will share different practices. Join us to cultivate rhythms of rest, prayer, and creativity as we journey toward spiritual renewal and resilience. Facilitator: Rev. Kathy… Continue Reading Spiritual Practices for Ministry Leaders Cohort

Western Waters District Lay Servant Ministries Spring Retreat

CADILLAC UMC 1020 E Division St, Cadillac, MI, United States of America

Western Waters District Lay Servant Ministries Present the Spring Retreat at Cadillac UMC. Friday, April 25 (4:30pm) to Saturday, April 26 (4:30pm). Basic and 2 Advanced classes offered.

$30

Central Bay UMF Spiritual Growth Retreat

The Springs 1950 N M 30, Gladwin, MI

Friday, April 25 – Saturday, April 26, 2025 At “The Springs," 1950 N M 30, Gladwin, MI 48624 Registration Cost: $100.00 per person. Registration includes your stay overnight and meals:  Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast, and lunch are included in the cost. Registration opens at 4:00pm Friday with free time until dinner at 6:00pm. The retreat… Continue Reading Central Bay UMF Spiritual Growth Retreat

$100

Earth Day of Action

Join us on April 26th, 2025, at 10:00 am for a transformative Earth Day of Action, uniting individuals, small groups, and congregations in a powerful expression of care for our planet. Whether you choose to join a prayer vigil, volunteer with an environmental justice organization, or learn about climate change, together, we will sow the… Continue Reading Earth Day of Action

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