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January 2020
EWD – Lay Servant Ministries Classes – Spring 2020
Spring 2020 - EWD Lay Servant Ministries Classes WEEKEND FORMAT - March 6th & 7th, 2020 - Cost $50.00 Friday, March 6th - 4:30pm to 9pm Saturday, March 7th - 9am to 5pm Flint Asbury UMC (1653 Davison Rd, Flint MI ) Intro to Lay Ministries: Basic Course Advanced: Personal Prayer Advanced: Life Together in the UM Connection Advanced: Lay Pastoral Care MULTI-WEEK FORMAT - Cost $20.00 BASIC Heritage UMC: Snover: (Wednesdays) - January… Continue Reading EWD – Lay Servant Ministries Classes – Spring 2020
Find out more »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 »Celebration of the Arts: Feb. 8-19
CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS - OPENS FEBRUARY 8, 2020 – First United Methodist Church invites you to join us for Celebration of the Arts, a juried spiritual art show. The exhibit opens to the public on Friday, February 7 with a special Artists’ Reception and awards presentation from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. The exhibit runs February 8 - 19. Gallery Hours: Sundays: 10 am - 5:30 pm; Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays: 10 am - 3 pm; Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10 am - 8 pm; and Wednesday, Feb 19: 10 am - 1 pm at First United Methodist Church, 227 Fulton St E, Downtown – Grand Rapids. Admission and events are free and open to the community. For more information visit www.thecelebrationofthearts.com.
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 »Lay Servant Basic Course – Northern Skies District
Lay Servant Basic Course to be held at Ewen UMC on February 15th and 22nd, starting at 1:00 PM. Registration form available here: http://mqtdistrict.com/Registration.pdf
Find out more »Enneagram Journey
The Ennenagram Journey is a 12 session course designed to help church leaders, lay and clergy, grow in self-awareness, strengthen their gifts, and lead others with wisdom, patience and tolerance. Led by Laura Witkowski, Associate Director of Lay Leadership Development and Jennifer Browne, Director of Clergy Excellence. 12 sessions, Mondays, 6:30 -8:30 pm, once every three weeks, beginning October 14. Registration is closed. Questions may be sent to: jbrowne@michiganumc.org or lwitkowski@michiganumc.org
Find out more »Central Bay District Clergy Retreat 2020
Bayshore Camp Feb 18-20, 2020 Registration: 10 am – noon on the 18th $85 per person two nights and six meals (dinner Tuesday, three meals Wednesday, breakfast and lunch Thursday) Get more information and register online >>>
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