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Kasper named as East Winds DS

District superintendent

Bishop Bard announces the appointment of Rev. John Kasper as superintendent of the East Winds District, effective July 1. He will continue serving the Central Bay District.

Kristi Hintz

From: Northern Skies District — Marquette: Hope UMC … To: Northern Skies District — District Superintendent. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.

What would Jesus see on your walk?

Grand Traverse Commons

Rev. Jodie Flessner, superintendent of the Western Waters District, is walking to Annual Conference this year, and she’s learning how this practice teaches her to take a closer look at… Continue Reading What would Jesus see on your walk?

Continuing the adventure

Mackinac Bridge

As his time as superintendent of the Northern Skies District draws to a close, Rev. Scott Harmon reflects on the evolving adventure of ministry. Sometimes it’s holding on, sometimes it’s… Continue Reading Continuing the adventure

Scott A. Harmon

From: Northern Skies District — District Superintendent … To: Northern Skies District — Marquette: Hope UMC. This full-time appointment begins July 1, 2025.

Hintz appointed as new DS

Woman standing next to lighthouse

Bishop David Bard announces the appointment of the Rev. Kristi Hintz as the next superintendent of the Northern Skies District, effective July 1, 2025.

Prentiss begins work as new DS

Pastor wearing baseball jersey

As superintendent of the Greater Southwest District, Rev. Dean Prentiss is excited about focusing on new opportunities to share Christ’s love and meet present needs.

Prentiss appointed as new DS

New district superintendent

Bishop David Bard announces the appointment of the Rev. Dean Prentiss as the next superintendent of the Greater Southwest District, effective July 1, 2024.

50 years a Traveling Preacher

Anita Hahn, Northern Waters District, ends six years of fixing appointments.

The Rev. John Harnish talks about his experience as an ordained elder and shares six trends in the United Methodist appointive system emerging over the past 50 years.

Central Bay DS statement

Bishop makes Superintendent announcement

Bishop David Bard, Michigan Area United Methodist Church, makes an important announcement regarding the Superintendent of the Central Bay District.

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