Tag: Flint
Giving and receiving in the city of Flint
Faithful payment of Ministry Shares makes good things happen. A visit to Flint, MI celebrates a church that paid 100% in a difficult year, and a ministry that adapted to… Continue Reading Giving and receiving in the city of Flint
See the footprint of the UMC in Flint
See the history of a problem and solutions organized by partners, including The United Methodist Church, in a new documentary, “Flint: The Poisoning of an American City.” Greg Timmons shares.
Film about Flint premieres next week
As Michigan’s city of 100,000 enters its fifth year without clean water, Flint: The Poisoning of an American City, premieres at the Capitol Theater in Flint on September 12, 2019.
Water trials
World Water Day was observed March 22, 2019. The Rev. Bill Wylie-Kellermann spoke at a Water Day event in Detroit that addressed Michigan’s water concerns.
Michigan making news
A water give-away in Flint and the free store on Kalamazoo’s eastside, made the news this past week as churches that connect with the needs of neighbors.
UMCOR is on the job in Michigan Conference
The Michigan Conference’s new Coordinator of Disaster Recovery Ministries, Nancy Money, talks about the future of disaster preparedness in the state, and the importance of strong support for UMCOR Sunday.
Michigan Conference donates $55,000 to Flint
United Methodists make a major contribution to continue water relief for Flint residents.
A fount of blessing in Flint
With State resourcing greatly reduced, The Michigan Conference is stepping up aid for Flint.
New aid for Flint
As state resources are discontinued in Flint, The United Methodist Church is acting to aid residents.
Loving a resilient city
Greg Timmons, Executive Director for Flint Restoration for The United Methodist Church, provides an update.