2020 Conference Journal now available

Print copies of the 2020 Michigan Annual Conference Journal are now available from Amazon at the cost of $15.90 per copy (plus taxes and shipping).

A look back at 2020

This month-by-month review of 2020 in The Michigan Conference reports many challenges of COVID-19. It also tells the story of how God’s people met those challenges with determination and grace.

Promises for the New Year

Leaders from the Greater Detroit District take a look back at 2020 and share hope for the New Year found in the promises of God.

Jesus comes amid disruption

The Rev. Glenn Wagner talks about disruption–yesterday, today, and tomorrow–and offers faith lessons on how to deal with it.

Grace for a time of trauma

2020 has been marked by trauma — polarization, racial reckoning, economic hardship, denominational division, and fragility in our democracy. Bishop David Bard shares good news of God’s gift of grace.

2020 East Winds District Conference

The District Conference will include worship, offering, business meeting (vote on budget and district leadership) followed by a training forum by Bishop Laurie Haller of the Iowa Conference. The registration… Continue Reading 2020 East Winds District Conference

Help at the starting line

Pastors and churches in Michigan have gone through months of learning new things. More help is available from the Office of Congregational Vibrancy.