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SUMMARY:Roles for Social Change Small Group
DESCRIPTION:In a time of political and social upheaval\, many are fighting fear\, hopelessness\, and despair. Claim your role in social change movements and find out how you can most effectively collaborate with others to engage in social justice ministries.The Roles for Social Change online group is for those who want to deepen their understanding of their role in change-making work and how they show up in pursuit of equity\, shared liberation\, inclusion\, and justice. Four Mondays\, beginning Feb. 2. Suggested fee is $25\, but pay what you can.  Register now! \n 
URL:https://michiganumc.org/event/roles-for-social-change-small-group/2026-02-16/
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SUMMARY:LUNCH & LEARN: Less Hustle\, More Ministry - Smarter Church Administration
DESCRIPTION:MI-Aim presents Less Hustle\, More Ministry: Smarter Church Administration Lunch & Learn. Join guest speaker Rev. Taylor W. Burton Edwards\, Lead of Ask The UMC of UM Communications to learn about Find-A-Church. Perfect for church administrators. This event begins at Noon on Wednesday\, February 18. Download the flyer for the Zoom link.
URL:https://michiganumc.org/event/lunch-learn-less-hustle-more-ministry-smarter-church-administration/
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SUMMARY:Keep Doing Justice
DESCRIPTION:The Board of Justice is answering the calls for the return of Keep Making Peace. We hope to inspire attendees to work as justice seekers to follow our Christian callings. Join us on February 21\, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm. \nKeep Doing Justice is a one-day event hosted by the Michigan Conference Board of Justice. The goal is to empower Michigan United Methodists to be better participants in seeking justice in our world. This will be achieved through worship\, speakers\, and workshops showcasing justice-focused ministries in the Michigan Area UMC. \nThis event is for all Methodists in Michigan including former attendees of Keep Making Peace. \nLearn more and register for Keep Doing Justice!
URL:https://michiganumc.org/event/keep-doing-justice/
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SUMMARY:Bishop Bard's Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLearn more about the listening sessions.
URL:https://michiganumc.org/event/bishop-bards-listening-sessions/
LOCATION:SOUTHFIELD: HOPE UMC\, Northwestern Highway\, Southfield\, Michigan\, 48075\, United States
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