Tag: Ministry Shares
Benefits ministry shares holiday
The Conference Board of Pension and Health Benefits is providing financial relief to congregations through a six-month Benefits Ministry Shares Holiday starting April 1, 2020. Your questions answered here.
Happening at Conference Treasury
As Nancy Wyllys and Becky Emmert leave the Conference Treasury, it’s time to introduce two new staff persons who are there to meet your needs.
Ministry Shares connect us in mission
A new staffing model launched in The Michigan Conference one year ago. Ministry Shares help staff support churches in making disciples for Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
She heard God’s call on campus
Ministry Shares support United Methodist seminaries and students on campus. Like the Rev. Deborah Johnson, alumnae of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.
The future is in our hands
Hands and hearts will be shaping the future of The UMC. Benton Heisler explains an important action to be taken at the 2019 Michigan Annual Conference meeting May 30-June 1.
What UMC budget cuts mean for ministry
UMC general agencies are looking at what a planned budget cut of more than 20% will mean for their work, their staff and the people they serve.
Financing the connection
A Task Force is looking at the apportionment giving that supports ministry across the denomination.