Tag: Board of Global Ministries
Chat with mission partners at AC
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Enjoy dessert, games, and live music while talking to our EngageMI Ministry Partners at the Annual Conference Mission Festival, set for Thursday, May 30, from 7 to 9 pm.
Event to focus on starting and sustaining ministries
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Join others on September 30 for a time of ministry storytelling, encouragement, and imagining bold new ideas with other changemakers from local churches and communities.
Starting & Sustaining: Together in Ministries of Compassion, Justice & Inclusion
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Wanting to connect the church and community? Wondering how best to sustain and grow a vital ministry? Looking for another approach after good plans don’t work in the same way? … Continue Reading Starting & Sustaining: Together in Ministries of Compassion, Justice & Inclusion
Michigan’s EngageMI gifts lead UMC
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STEP THREE: In 2022 Michigan churches’ contributions through EngageMI increased by 38%. We led the denomination in giving to national and international advance projects. Continue Reading Michigan’s EngageMI gifts lead UMC
Conference celebrates EngageMI churches
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The Michigan Conference celebrates how many United Methodist congregations here in Michigan are leaders in mission through the EngageMI program.
UMs ‘teach the world to sing’
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The Michigan Conference Board of Global Ministries introduces a new web page that features stories of how Michigan United Methodists are engaged in mission.
Rev. Dr. Joseph A. Perez
On October 5, 2021, Joseph A. Perez, 91, (aka José Antonio Pérez) passed away in San Francisco, Calif., under the loving care of his daughter just 10 days after learning… Continue Reading Rev. Dr. Joseph A. Perez
Global ministries allocates dollars
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The General Board of Global Ministries made financial allocations at its spring meeting with the emphasis on justice and the fact that Jesus cares.
Lara Martin named UMCOR chief exec
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Global Ministries announces the new director of the United Methodist Committee on Relief is Lara S. Martin, effective Feb. 3.