Tag: Mission

48,000 meals for hunger relief

As a Lenten practice, why not raise money so supplies can be pre-ordered for the Rice Meal Packing event for hunger relief at the 2025 Michigan Annual Conference?

Fritz selected for new position

The Michigan Conference announces the hiring of Rev. Leslee Fritz as the new Special Assistant to the Bishop for Mission and Budget, along with other staffing changes.

Grace and power to respond

Looking back on the past month, Bishop David Bard highlights a few challenging news items and the shared work in Jesus Christ that is now before us.

Apply for new Growing Forward Grants

UPDATE NOVEMBER 25.  Growing Forward grants have been dispersed and are no longer available.

Reimagining mission in the U.S.

Nearly 250 United Methodist mission leaders from 53 U.S. annual conferences met to discern ways to reimagine, reinvent, and reignite mission work in the U.S.

NCJ bishops lead the way in mission

Bishops from the North Central Jurisdiction recently experienced the work done by ministry partner Midwest Mission by participating in hands-on mission projects.

Young adult mission journeys set for 2024

Young adults, ages 18-35, seeking short-term, cultural immersion experiences abroad can join an upcoming UMVIM Discover … Mission journey.

‘Living the Kin-dom’ at Mission u

At Mission u, over 100 United Methodists came together to study God’s word and experience what it means to live out God’s vision of a world centered on justice, mercy,… Continue Reading ‘Living the Kin-dom’ at Mission u

Learning for a lifetime

Intergenerational events can grow faith in young and old alike. Linda Darrow shares a glimpse of this through her experiences at Mission u.

Michigan ranks number 1 in mission

At the 2023 Annual Conference, the Michigan Conference was recognized as giving more to mission than any other annual conference.