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BENTON HEISLER WMIC Dir. of Connectional MInistries I am grateful for the words of Scripture that come to my mind and heart at various times of challenge and celebration.
BENTON HEISLER WMIC Dir. of Connectional MInistries I am grateful for the words of Scripture that come to my mind and heart at various times of challenge and celebration.
The New Conference Design Team met on October 8 at the Michigan Area Ministry Center in Lansing. Attendance, commitment, and enthusiasm of team members remain high.
BENTON HEISLER Director of Connectional Ministries, WMC My wife and I enjoy watching the various “fixer upper” shows on the DIY or HGTV channels. At some point in the… Continue Reading Home Words Bound
Following the affirmative vote by the West Michigan and Detroit Annual Conferences to form a new annual conference, Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey has announced the members of the new annual… Continue Reading Bishop names Design Team
“Therefore, Go!” is the theme of the 2016 General Conference, the denomination’s top legislative assembly, convening in Portland, Oregon, May 10-20. Delegates from Michigan A total of 864 delegates… Continue Reading Ten months to General Conference
In the days after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Obergefell v Hodges, United Methodists around the world are reflecting on what it means for day to day ministry and… Continue Reading Michigan Area reacts to Supreme Court’s ruling
The Rev. Benton Heisler (left) and the Rev. Dr. Jerome (Jerry) DeVine (right) share a moment celebrating the joys of collaboration. The two annual conference in Michigan voted with 88.9%… Continue Reading Detroit and West Michigan vote to create a new conference
On Saturday morning, June 6, the Rev. Benton Heisler, Director of Connectional Ministries for the West Michigan Conference, introduced Carol Krau, the Director of Formation and Discipleship Leadership Ministries for… Continue Reading One Matters Award goes to Bannister
The West Michigan and Detroit conferences came face to face throughout the year to consider the future of ministry and mission in the Michigan Area. ~MIC photo/Mark Doyal January:… Continue Reading Michigan Area year in review
The West Michigan and Detroit conferences came face to face throughout the year to consider the future of ministry and mission in the Michigan Area. ~MIC photo/Mark Doyal January:… Continue Reading Michigan Area in review