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August 2020
Summer 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 »CANCELLED – Michigan Conference Mission u of the East 2020
CANCELLED - Mission u "Finding Peace" is offered in four locations throughout Michigan. Gaylord First UMC Lake Huron Retreat Center Baldwin Hall at Albion College Troy Big Beaver UMC While each location offers the same courses, the length of the sessions and the settings are options for you to choose. All locations are handicapped accessible. The Albion College location offers a shuttle between buildings. You may attend as many Mission u events as you like. To ensure that you are… Continue Reading CANCELLED – Michigan Conference Mission u of the East 2020
Find out more »JFON-Kalamazoo Training
Please join Justice For Our Neighbors (JFON-Kalamazoo) for a virtual training event on Wednesday, August 26, from 6-7:30pm. JFON-Kalamazoo provides free immigration legal services to low-income refugees and immigrants in the Southwestern region of Michigan. This training event is a special invitation to regional congregations and communities of faith that are interested in engaging and deepening support for our immigrant neighbors. During this virtual training event, we will briefly introduce JFON, discuss the basics of the immigration legal system and… Continue Reading JFON-Kalamazoo Training
Find out more »Mayville UMC 150th Anniversary Celebration
Mayville United Methodist Church is delighted to announce that it will celebrate 150 years of service to the Mayville community with a special worship service on Sunday, August 30 at 10 a.m. at the Mayville United Methodist Church, 601 E. Ohmer Rd. (M-24). Featured speaker will be Bishop David Alan Bard speaking on Chaos and Community. View Flier for more information
Find out more »September 2020
Introduction to Family Systems Thinking Group Promotional
This an introductory meeting regarding Family Systems Thinking Group. Have you ever felt anxious as a leader in your church or family? Have you ever wished for, prayed for a less anxious life for yourself, and healthier relationships with others? If so, then this may be a life changing opportunity for you. Come join us as we learn a different way to function in relationships with others. A way which allows us to define who we are as a person… Continue Reading Introduction to Family Systems Thinking Group Promotional
Find out more »Virtual Vision Day
In the midst of a rapidly changing ministry landscape, Fresh Expressions invites you to join us for a day of envisioning the unique ways the Holy Spirit might be inviting you to step deeper into mission. In this interactive day of online training you will: Catalyze a vision for a church that sends out the everyday people of God to be on mission in their networks and neighborhoods Brainstorm ways to connect with people your church may not be currently… Continue Reading Virtual Vision Day
Find out more »Readiness 2 Launch (R2L) Information Session
Plan worship for online; adapt it to live space. Entwine the worship order, website, social media. Help people serve in their own locations. Create Online Community. Staff for online. Information Session: September 21, 2020 2pm EST Click Here to Register for an Information Session Want more information? Click Here
Find out more »Introduction to Family Systems Thinking Group
Have you ever felt anxious as a leader in your church or family? Have you ever wished for, prayed for a less anxious life for yourself, and healthier relationships with others? If so, then this may be a life changing opportunity for you. Come join us as we learn a different way to function in relationships with others. A way which allows us to define who we are as a person and make healthy choices in our responsiveness to relationships in… Continue Reading Introduction to Family Systems Thinking Group
Find out more »CANCELLED – 2020 UMC Administrative Assistant Annual Retreat
** This event has been cancelled. Visit the Mi-AIM Website for updates ** Blooming Where We Are Planted We cannot care for one another without caring for ourselves. We will be exploring the ways to celebrate life, breathe through the hard times, and create a culture of joy through the community of faith and our relationship with Christ. We will discover ways to bloom and thrive where we are in each moment of our lives. Be prepared to laugh, cry… Continue Reading CANCELLED – 2020 UMC Administrative Assistant Annual Retreat
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