Engaging with neighbors in the U.P.

The first of a series of articles that explains how an initiative called “EngageMI” helps churches take steps to be in “ministry with” others.

Heart-health initiative brings hope to Haiti

Ministry partner HAPI launches “Heart2Heart,” a new initiative created to address women’s heart disease in rural parts of Haiti through basic training, education, awareness, and treatment.

Red Bird commits for the long haul

Following record flooding in eastern Kentucky, Red Bird Mission has made a commitment to their neighbors in need by building trusted relationships with community members and helping them navigate recovery.

Sugar Crash sweetens summer for Melvindale kids

Twenty children in Melvindale, near Detroit, participate in a summer outreach program called Sugar Crash, hosted by Centro Familiar Cristiano United Methodist Church.

Missionaries to tell their stories

Three EngageMI missionaries will be featured this summer in the General Board of Global Ministry’s #StillInMission series, a monthly Zoom event where missionaries share their call to mission and highlight… Continue Reading Missionaries to tell their stories

Watch for EngageMI books and buttons

There are familiar projects and some new ministry partners in the EngageMI 2022-2023 books to be introduced at Annual Conference and mailed to churches soon.

EngageMI ministry application due

Any ministry, new or renewing, that wishes to be included in the partner listing of EngageMI 2022 should submit its application to the Conference Board of Global Ministries before February… Continue Reading EngageMI ministry application due

Become a 2021 EngageMI congregation

Michigan churches are in ministry with partners in their neighborhoods and around the world. Were you an EngageMI congregation in 2021? Reports are due January 10, 2022.

It all began on a college campus

Tim Kobler and James Magee talk about a new year of campus ministry at the University of Michigan and Michigan State University. Two of eight Wesley ministries across the state.

A ‘hidden iceberg’ in Mizak, Haiti

Haitian Assets for Peace International, HAPI, is located in Mizak. As Internally Displaced Persons flee to Mizak, it is feeling the strain of becoming a resettlement community.