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Prentiss begins work as new DS

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As superintendent of the Greater Southwest District, Rev. Dean Prentiss is excited about focusing on new opportunities to share Christ’s love and meet present needs.

Ministry to migrant communities grows

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A new church start focused on the Latinx community is bringing God’s love to many families and children in the Greater Southwest District.

Dwayne Bagley

From: Greater Southwest District, District Superintendent … To: Transitional Leave – ¶353.2c. This ministry transition begins July 1, 2024.

Will we go to where the people are?

Migrant children holding water bottles

Rev. Dwayne Bagley, superintendent of the Greater Southwest District, illustrates how churches in his district are compelled to take the gospel into their communities.

Love and Justice Workshop

Dr. Chris Momany will lead a workshop on The Gospel of Love and the Work of Justice based on his book Compelling Lives: Five Methodist Abolitionists and the Ideas That… Continue Reading Love and Justice Workshop

Prentiss appointed as new DS

New district superintendent

Bishop David Bard announces the appointment of the Rev. Dean Prentiss as the next superintendent of the Greater Southwest District, effective July 1, 2024.

Greater Southwest District Summer Lay Servant Course

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Courses are free – order your own book and bring a sack lunch. You must attend all sessions to earn credit for the course. Courses with fewer than 5 people… Continue Reading Greater Southwest District Summer Lay Servant Course

Ryan Low Edwardson

From: Northern Skies District — Escanaba: First/Bark River UMC … To: Greater Southwest District — Coloma UMC. This full-time appointment is effective July 1, 2022.

Elise Low Edwardson

From: Northern Skies District — Escanaba: Central UMC … To: Greater Southwest District — Stevensville UMC.  This full-time appointment is effective July 1, 2022.

Julie Kline

From: Greater Southwest District — Kalamazoo: First UMC, Associate Pastor  To: Greater Southwest District — Kalamazoo: First UMC, Senior Pastor.  This full-time appointment is effective July 1, 2020.

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