
Rooted: Reconnect
EAST LANSING: UNIVERSITY UMC South Harrison Road, East Lansing, Michigan, United StatesAre you looking for an opportunity to worship without any responsibilities, connect with other faith formation leaders, need a space to work away from your office, want to learn through the workshops, or would love an optional chair massage? Rooted is a day long event designed for Faith Formation Leaders, especially laypersons and “second chair”… Continue Reading Rooted: Reconnect

UWF Michigan Conference Annual Celebration
CLIO: BETHANY UMC 353 East Vienna Street, Clio, MI, United StatesMichigan Conference Annual Celebration in Clio October 17-18, 2025. Why is It so important? Because Sally Vonner, current General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of United Women in Faith, will be our Keynote Speaker. Sally oversees the implementation of the organization’s vision, mission and strategic plan to positively impact the lives of women, children and… Continue Reading UWF Michigan Conference Annual Celebration
Long-Term Recovery Disaster Response and Volunteer in Mission Training
SALINE: FIRST UMC North Ann Arbor Street, Saline, Michigan, United StatesSaturday, October 18, 2025 9 am – 4 pm includes lunch and breaks, participant manual, and a t-shirt Registration begins at 8:30 AM Saline UMC, 1200 N. Ann Arbor Street, Saline, MI Cost: $30 covers materials, lunch, shirt. Payment due at the door. (Make checks payable to MI Conf Disaster Response) **Please register prior to… Continue Reading Long-Term Recovery Disaster Response and Volunteer in Mission Training

Love Reaching Out 2.0
Mt. Pleasant: First UMC 400 S. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, United StatesSave the Date The Central Bay District will be holding a "Love Reaching Out 2.0" event on Saturday, October 18 from 9:00 am-3:00 pm at Mt. Pleasant: First UMC (400 S. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858). Pr. Curtis Clarke will be the keynote speaker focusing on "Fresh Expressions." Additional workshops on various other topics will also… Continue Reading Love Reaching Out 2.0

Seed to Harvest: Sprout-A-Thon
The Sprout A Thon takes place on October 18th from 10:00 am-4:30 pm. This hybrid offering will jump start adaption of an existing ministry or launch your new ministry. Participants will learn and implement tools including crating a pitch, drafting a timeline, and exploring funding sources. Cost $50 includes all resources and meals. Register now!… Continue Reading Seed to Harvest: Sprout-A-Thon

Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 (Rosebush)
ROSEBUSH UMC 3805 School Rd, Rosebush, MI, United States of AmericaCentral Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 November 1 & 8, 2025 – Rosebush UMC Lay Servant Ministries – Basic Leading Worship & Preaching (NEW combination class) – This class is required for anyone wishing to certify as a Lay Speaker and is highly recommended for those who do pulpit supply. Methodist Heritage Classes meet… Continue Reading Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 (Rosebush)

Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 (Rosebush)
ROSEBUSH UMC 3805 School Rd, Rosebush, MI, United States of AmericaCentral Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 November 1 & 8, 2025 – Rosebush UMC Lay Servant Ministries – Basic Leading Worship & Preaching (NEW combination class) – This class is required for anyone wishing to certify as a Lay Speaker and is highly recommended for those who do pulpit supply. Methodist Heritage Classes meet… Continue Reading Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes Fall 2025 (Rosebush)

Basic Coach Training: Start Coaching Tomorrow
ZoomAsking the right questions is an essential part of being a coach. Basic coaching skills can dramatically improve your effectiveness, increase a leader’s impact in the faith community and the local community, and prepare leaders to effectively coach each other in partnerships with peers. A starter class for those with no previous coaching experience. A… Continue Reading Basic Coach Training: Start Coaching Tomorrow