Tag: Leadership
Love Reaching Out – Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant
RESCHEDULING FOR FALL 2025 Love Reaching Out: Our Journey Continues in the Central Bay District UMC Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant Calling… Continue Reading Love Reaching Out – Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant
Leadership in today’s cultural landscape
Rev. Dr. David Bell addresses how we can navigate the complexities of contemporary leadership and drive meaningful impact in our organizations and communities.
Update leadership info in Brick River
Churches can stay connected to the conference and well-informed by updating their 2023 leadership roster in the Michigan Conference’s database.
Where death and life sit side by side
The Rev. Paul Perez gives reasons for creating his ofrenda, an altar display rooted in his Mexican heritage, as a way to process loss and grief alongside moments of joy… Continue Reading Where death and life sit side by side
Trust the wind, trust what’s next
Rev. Jodie Flessner takes lessons learned while sailing and finds parallels to our life of faith. Can we let go and trust the winds of the Holy Spirit to raise… Continue Reading Trust the wind, trust what’s next
Our God is bigger than COVID
Two years of COVID risks and uncertainty have left their mark on Michigan’s churches. But these pastors are among many who found the courage, stamina, and grace to manage change.… Continue Reading Our God is bigger than COVID
Love overcomes COVID weariness
Sharing examples of biblical leaders who battled weariness, the Rev. Dr. Marcel Lamb reminds us that God is still with us, leading us onward through the pandemic.
Thoughts on Tempered Resilience
The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Browne shares a review of Tempered Resilience: How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change by Tod Bolsinger.
The Enneagram Journey 2022
Join a clergy/lay duo on an 8-week guided trip through “The Enneagram Journey.” This curriculum, The Enneagram Journey, by noted Master Enneagram teacher, Suzanne Stabile, is a thorough and accessible… Continue Reading The Enneagram Journey 2022