Tag: Children
Take a cross walk with Jesus
In years past, Caledonia United Methodist Church hosted two special Holy Week activities. The need for physical-distancing prompted their pastor to design a new walk for Lent 2020.
Celebrating Easter at home
Usually, Holy Week involves multiple trips to church for special activities. But this year we look forward to a Stay-at-Home-Easter. That doesn’t mean it can’t be glorious!
Take a look into the MI-Health toolbox
The Michigan Conference offers a Toolbox full of information and resources on how individuals and congregations can respond to COVID-19 in healthy ways.
“Kid-Mining Like Fred Rogers”
Kidmin-ing Like Fred Rogers: Transforming Your Neighborhood for Christ Session presented by Brittany Hochstaetter at Children’s Pastors Conference 2020 Write up by Tracy Reed, Swartz Creek UMC I… Continue Reading “Kid-Mining Like Fred Rogers”
God told Pickford, ‘Just do it!’
The people in almost every United Methodist congregation say, “We need kids!” Pickford UMC is growing because they love children and understand that kids need them.
Costumes for Kiddos a treat
The question of the season is, “What are you going to be for Halloween?” Costumes for Kiddos is a ministry that provides an answer for some families in the neighborhood.
Good reads share faith with children
Parents and grandparents develop a child’s journey with God as they share words of faith. Start early with these books.
Team partners with Safe Gatherings
An online abuse prevention program through Safe Gatherings is now open for application and training as an authorized care provider in The Michigan Conference.
Portia’s wheelchair makes dreams come true
Bishop of the United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe calls the hand-pedaled wheelchair the “rise up and walk” of our time. He celebrates the gift that helps 11-year-old Portia achieve her… Continue Reading Portia’s wheelchair makes dreams come true
Campers find frogs and Jesus
Does camping change lives? Yes, you bet! Hear comments from some of the 1,100 campers who spent summer weeks together at one of the five great United Methodist camp and… Continue Reading Campers find frogs and Jesus