Tag: Disaster Relief
On the road again
In March, an Early Response Team of fifteen Michigan United Methodists journeyed to Georgia to aid rebuild efforts following Hurricane Helene. This is the first deployment from Michigan since 2012.
Conference to aid ice storm survivors
The Michigan Conference is requesting support for After the Storm and Midwest Mission in response to recent ice storms in parts of Michigan.
‘Death does not have the final word’
In this op-ed, Audra Hudson Stone and Jacob Stone ask us to listen to the cries we hear following natural disasters like the recent hurricanes and do our part to… Continue Reading ‘Death does not have the final word’
2024 Advent and Christmas resources
Plan for this holy season using these Michigan Conference resources, and then ensure your church’s online Christmas Eve services are listed correctly in our directory.
Midwest Mission needs relief supplies
Recent flooding has devasted parts of the Midwest, and you can help by sending disaster relief supplies to one of three Permanent Collection Sites in Michigan.
NCJ bishops lead the way in mission
Bishops from the North Central Jurisdiction recently experienced the work done by ministry partner Midwest Mission by participating in hands-on mission projects.
Disaster kit rally begins September 10
The Michigan Conference prepares for a fall disaster kit rally, September 10 through October 22, as it begins a season of transition in disaster response ministry leadership.
Midwest Mission opens Iowa location
Over 200 people attended the opening of Midwest Mission’s second campus in Jefferson, IA, including Iowa Bishop Kennetha Bigham-Tsai.
Early Response Team training set for June 10
Disasters strike suddenly. Prepare to serve neighbors in need by joining a volunteer-led Early Response Team. The next in-person training for Michigan United Methodists is June 10.
The Great Lakes Team serves at Midwest Mission
Each spring, United Methodists from Michigan and Wisconsin take a trip to Midwest Mission, creating community and serving God together.