VIM opportunity at Saganing

The Saganing Native American Center is a new designated project of the Detroit Annual Conference (DAC) Committee on Native American Ministry (CONAM). The facilities are located in Standish, MI and previously… Continue Reading VIM opportunity at Saganing

Faith and fear

BISHOP MICHAEL J. COYNER Indiana Conference I have returned from Africa to the U.S. and found that while I was away the Indiana state legislature passed and the governor signed the… Continue Reading Faith and fear

Learn to be a “Yes!” congregation

Churches can say “No” in a thousand ways: to new ideas, ministry initiatives, and creative people. We’ve become conditioned to view anything new with suspicion and resistance. Just Say Yes!… Continue Reading Learn to be a “Yes!” congregation

Volunteer in Mission opportunity at Saganing

The Saganing Native American Center is a new designated project of the Detroit Annual Conference (DAC) Committee on Native American Ministry (CONAM). The facilities are located in Standish, MI and previously… Continue Reading Volunteer in Mission opportunity at Saganing

Volunteers needed for General Conference

General Conference, The United Methodist Church’s top legislative assembly, will neet in Portland’s Convention Center, May 10-20, 2016. ~courtesy Oregon Convention Center/Bruce Forster Volunteers are needed for a variety of… Continue Reading Volunteers needed for General Conference

Reflections on faith and fear

BISHOP MICHAEL J. COYNER Indiana Conference I have returned from Africa to the U.S. and found that while I was away the Indiana state legislature passed and the governor signed the… Continue Reading Reflections on faith and fear

Lindland, Kenneth A. O.

Rev. Kenneth A.O. Lindland, 91, died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Spectrum Blodgett Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife, Agnes Lindland, in 2014. He is survived by his children: Kathy… Continue Reading Lindland, Kenneth A. O.

Kim, Ki Han Rev.

Rev. Ki Han Kim, father of Rev. Won Dong Kim [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Friday, March 27, 2015. CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO:   Rev and Mrs Won Dong… Continue Reading Kim, Ki Han Rev.

Fleming, Lucille

Mrs. Lucille Fleming , mother of Rev. Nancy J. Bitterling [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Wednesday, March 25, 2015. ARRANGEMENTS: Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2015… Continue Reading Fleming, Lucille

Africa University experiences growing pains

Students in Africa University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources listen to a lecture by Walter Manyangarirwa. ~umns photo/Vicki Brown VICKI BROWN United Methodist News Service As Africa University celebrated the… Continue Reading Africa University experiences growing pains