Tag: Michigan Area
Historian takes long view of UMC
LINDA BLOOM & KATHY L. GILBERT United Methodist News Service Different viewpoints over societal changes have led some to speculate whether the unity of The United Methodist Church will hold when its top… Continue Reading Historian takes long view of UMC
Solar technology for use where the sun shines
Techshop, a ministry of United Methodist Communications, is offering a new line of field-tested and certified solar chargers and lights, ruggedized laptops and accessories and related items. This new ICT4D… Continue Reading Solar technology for use where the sun shines
Your United Methodist pennies stretch beyond yourself
HEATHER PECK TRAVIS UMCom United Methodists support missions around the world. You can find the cross-and-flame logo on schools, universities, community centers and seminaries across the United States. The United Methodist Church… Continue Reading Your United Methodist pennies stretch beyond yourself
More reflections from ‘both sides’
KAY DeMOSS Senior editor-writer, Michigan Area Recently Laurie Haller, in a blog entitled, “Both Sides Now,” noted: I spent the first thirty-one years of my ministry in West Michigan. I… Continue Reading More reflections from ‘both sides’
Royal Oak Custodian building skills and lives
Under the direction of Frederick Bowden, Royal Oak First United Methodist Church (ROFUM) Lead Custodian and Building Manager, a unique ministry that provides skill development for special needs young adults… Continue Reading Royal Oak Custodian building skills and lives
Church Custodian busy building lives
Under the direction of Frederick Bowden, Royal Oak First United Methodist Church (ROFUM) Lead Custodian and Building Manager, a unique ministry that provides skill development for special needs young adults… Continue Reading Church Custodian busy building lives
Proud history with a strong future … proposal takes camping area-wide
KAY DeMOSS Senior Editor-Writer, Michigan Area “Gimme a P-A-S-S-I-O-N… what does it spell???” CAMP! Few things generate more excitement and deeper commitment than Christian camping. Camp puts fire in the… Continue Reading Proud history with a strong future … proposal takes camping area-wide
A proud history looks toward a strong future
KAY DeMOSS Senior Editor-Writer, Michigan Area “Gimme a P-A-S-S-I-O-N… what does it spell???” CAMP! Few things generate more excitement and deeper commitment than Christian camping. Camp puts fire in the… Continue Reading A proud history looks toward a strong future
A Michigan native shares Christ’s love in Mongolia
REV. KAREN L. WEISS Mongolia Initiative Coordinator Since 2005 Grace Hospice in Mongolia has provided end-of-life care to residents within a 10-kilometer radius of Chingletei United Methodist Church in… Continue Reading A Michigan native shares Christ’s love in Mongolia
UMC celebrates faithful giving in 2014
HEATHER HAHN United Methodist News Service If The United Methodist Church had a “Paid in Full” rubber stamp, it would likely need more ink. That’s because — looking at recent years… Continue Reading UMC celebrates faithful giving in 2014