Bring your questions and a grant to work on, or simply search for grants individually in a shared Zoom room. This workshop will provide space for support, peer resourcing, and conversation. The co-working space is for those writing grants for a church or nonprofit. The one-hour session will be shaped by the needs of the… Continue Reading Grants 201 Co-Work Space
Northern Skies District Clergy Retreat Thursday March 12, 2026 9:30 EST – noon by Zoom “Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me— watch how I… Continue Reading Online Clergy Retreat Opportunity – A Time of Sabbath Rest
In-Person and Zoom Class: Leading Public Prayer – Let the Whole Church Say Amen We believe prayer changes things, so come train to be a change agent when leading prayer. Learn the elements of prayer, expansive language for God and people, and how word usage matters. John Wesley said, “Prayer is where the action is.”… Continue Reading Heritage District LSM Class
This eight-hour training gives you the basics for entering a disaster zone as a volunteer. You will receive a badge certifying you for three years of service, a T-shirt with the Michigan ERT Logo, a manual explaining what you can and can’t do, and lunch. You will be certified by UMCOR and prepared to join… Continue Reading Early Response Team (ERT) Certification
The 2026 Advocacy Day at the Michigan State Capitol will be held on Wednesday, March 18. Last year, 200 United Methodists and friends from across Michigan spent the day advocating with their state legislators, and this year, we hope to grow that participation. Activities include meetings with legislators, letter writing, poster making for the press… Continue Reading Advocacy Day 2026
Join a supportive, community-based walk through of your Intercultural Development Plan (IDP). Over a span of six months, participants will be guided in thought, reflection, and action as they take steps to complete their IDP. Each participant will be given the space and support needed to traverse the intense landscape of intercultural development. As we… Continue Reading IDI Workshop: IDP Together
Bishop David Bard invites all clergy and laity to participate in listening sessions regarding a proposal from the Appointive Cabinet to restructure the number of districts in the Michigan Conference. Your voice matters in this important conversation about our conference’s future. Learn more about the listening sessions.
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ZOOM in on April 11, 2026, by 10AM EST to participate! This year’s Power of Bold Day is the NOAH at Central Project. Their mission is to serve as a central hub for services, resources, and relationships as they journey alongside individuals on the path to stable housing. They began in 1976 at Central United… Continue Reading Northern Skies District UWF Power of Bold Day
In-Person and Zoom Class: Called to Preach In a safe and supportive environment, affirm your call to preach, assess and use sermon resources to prepare and present a sermon to the other class participants. “The greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell about God’s love for them in Christ.”… Continue Reading Heritage District LSM Class
