Tag: Faith Formation
Post-pandemic resources available
Seven webinars are coming in June and July aimed at helping your church build faith and community in the post-pandemic era.
Ministry in post-pandemic times
Faith formation is entering a new season as churches return to in-person activity. This Zoom session explores your questions about the return to vital ministry with children.
Her passion is Christian education
When it comes to Christian education, relationships are more important than the curriculum’s content, says Kathy Pittenger, Coordinator of Children’s Initiatives for The Michigan Conference.
UM Camping sets a new course
“The report of camping is at the heart of everyone,” said trustee chair Jim LeBaron after a new program approach was shared during the 2020 Corporate Session of The Michigan… Continue Reading UM Camping sets a new course
Profile in leadership
The Michigan Conference is served by three coordinators of age-level ministries. Meet Kathy Pittenger, the new Coordinator of Children’s Initiatives.
Creativity in Faith Formation
Creativity is defined as using your imagination to come up with an idea, to create an object of art or to solve a problem. At the CEF conference in Des… Continue Reading Creativity in Faith Formation
School supplies you cannot buy
Fresh markers. New backpack. Brand name shoes. These are not the most important things that kids take into the classroom this fall.
Creating a culture of call
United Methodists urged to ask early and ask often when encouraging people to explore God’s call to them.
Called to make peace
Against headlines of war, the Christian Education Week focus for 2017 is Peacemakers.
Interpreter features Chelsea camp
A member of Chelsea First UMC explains why they “are hooked” on spending time in the woods.