Tag: Greater Detroit District
New Greater Detroit DS announced

The Rev. Dr. Darryl Totty will soon begin service as the superintendent of the Greater Detroit District, as the Rev. Dr. Charles Boayue, Jr. goes to Birmingham/Berkley First as their… Continue Reading New Greater Detroit DS announced
Elizabeth Hurd
From: Midwest District — Caledonia UMC … To: Greater Detroit District — West Bloomfield UMC (Charge). This full-time appointment is effective July 1, 2022.
Michael Perez, Jr.
From: Greater Detroit District— Waterford: Trinity/Clawson UMC’s … To: East Winds District — Halsey/South Mundy UMC. This full-time appointment is effective July 1, 2022.
Eyewitness to UMCOR Sunday’s value

Cheryl Tipton served as UMCOR case manager and district disaster response coordinator when Detroit suffered flooding over the past six years. UMCOR Sunday lays the foundation for relief and recovery.
The ‘disaster that you cannot see’ in Detroit

Two UMCOR-trained disaster case managers are now engaging with neighbors in Detroit. Funds are being sought for assistance for survivors of flooding in June 2021. Six months later, people suffer.
Hands with Detroit 2021
Join us as we partner with Black United Methodist Churches in Detroit for projects and join others to “Lift Every Voice and Pray”.
Dearborn 1st renovates for ministry and mission

The Rev. Dr. Charles Boayue was present at Dearborn First United Methodist Church to assist in a ribbon-cutting ceremony of their newly renovated Wesleyan Hall.
French-speaking UMC grows in Detroit

In 2016 two African pastors were sent by The Michigan Conference to begin a French United Methodist Church in Detroit. The congregation is on the grow despite challenges of COVID-19.
Alex Plum
From: Greater Detroit District — Director, Global Health Initiative at Henry Ford Health System. To: Greater Detroit District — Director, Clinical and Social Health Integrations at Henry Ford Health Systems.… Continue Reading Alex Plum
Joe Bistayi
From: Retirement. To: Greater Detroit District — Bloomfield Hills: St. Paul’s and Hazel Park: First UMCs. This full-time appointment is effective January 15, 2020.