Tag: Connectionalism
Lessons from a few determined ants
Rev. Dr. Darryl Totty, the Greater Detroit District’s superintendent, reflects on the Michigan Conference’s district realignment and our ongoing ministry together through an unlikely lens — the determined ants in… Continue Reading Lessons from a few determined ants
Their leadership matters, now
Dokoda Holt-Sharp left the Global Young People’s Convocation with a renewed passion for ensuring young people are fully involved at every level of leadership in the Church.
Living out our stories
Through daily worship at the Global Young People’s Convocation, Lauren Canary experienced the beauty of what it means for The United Methodist Church to be a truly worldwide body of… Continue Reading Living out our stories
Come together to make a difference
Concluding our series on United Methodist identity and beliefs, Rev. April Gutierrez writes about how the bonds and beauty of connectionalism inspire her faith as an adult convert.
Glimpses of a new vision for shared ministry
Despite financial challenges, United Methodists in Michigan are claiming a new season of ministry that is before them through creativity and renewed mission.
Living out our connectionalism
Rev. John Kasper, superintendent of the Central Bay District, highlights a new district initiative called Connexion Zones, where pastors and churches collaborate and partner together.
2023 Ministry Shares due December 31
Churches have until December 31 to submit final Ministry Share remittances for 2023, and any Ministry Shares received in the new year will be applied to 2024.
Craving connections in The UMC
In this month’s blog, Drinking the Cup, the Rev. John Boley speaks about a series of personal encounters made possible by decades-long connections in The United Methodist Church.
More on ‘next Methodism’
The United Methodist Church has been called to a season of prayer and respectful conversation.
Brits affirm ‘connexionalism’
British Methodists reaffirmed Wesleyan values as they conferenced June 22-29, 2017.