Tag: EncounterMICall
What’s next for young people’s ministry?
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Lisa Batten shares changes to intern programs within the Michigan Conference and invites us to listen and discern what future young adult ministry will look like.
Michigan young adults hatch new ideas
![Young adults in Ministry Incubator](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Young-Adults-AdobeStock_377552004.jpg)
“I look forward to launching a new cohort of imagineers who have ideas ready to be hatched,” says Lisa Batten. Ministry Incubators and Wesley Theological Seminary are Michigan Conference partners.
Apply now for EncounterMICall
![students at Encountermicall retreat](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Encountermicall-2019-2.jpg)
EncounterMICall is a 32-week internship for young adults that includes experience in areas like ministry with children, music, community engagement, and communications. Apply now.
Students listen for God’s call
![Student Intern at Ferris State University](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/EncounterCall-Lauren.jpg)
The EncounterMICall initiative is providing the opportunity for 18 young people in Michigan to discern their gifts and to put those gifts to work for God in the world.
Grant benefits Michigan young people
![EncounterMiCall participant in anti-racism workshop](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Encountermicall2.jpg)
The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry has funded a program that helps young leaders with discernment for ministry, EncounterMICall.