Tag: Missionary

He heard God’s call to China

Reared and schooled in Michigan, he was the first Methodist missionary to China. His stay was short but his legacy lives on. Meet the Rev. Judson D. Collins.

Nepal missionaries coming to Michigan

Dr. Lester and Deborah Dornon make their home in Nepal. But these United Methodist missionaries will soon be in Michigan to thank supporting churches. Contact them to schedule a visit. 

Why is he wearing a boat anchor?

Christian symbols take many forms. This cross, as old as the church, teaches faith is “an anchor for the soul.”

‘Here from There’ with Ted Halsted

Motor City Wesley hosts a podcast called, “Here from There.” These conversations with church leaders are meant to stir the faith and guide the path of listeners.

Missionary doctor visits Michigan

Churches in Michigan support the ministry of missionary Pierre Manya. He will be in the state to talk about his new medical ministry July 23-29. 

He’s a missionary in God’s Country

What appointment could ever be better for any United Methodist than Paradise? Church and Community Worker Randy Hildebrant is serving the Lord in Northern Michigan at God’s Country Cooperative Parish.

‘May all who follow find us faithful’

God had a 60-year plan of faithful missionary service for a boy named Ivan – and for his son, Les.

EngageMI missionary coming soon

The Rev. Hyo-Won Park, United Methodist missionary in St. Petersburg, Russia, will be in Michigan April 27 – May 7, 2019. Contact Jackie Euper to arrange a visit.

Meet Lynda Sylvain, Fearless Fellow

Since 2017 Lynda Sylvain has served as a US-2 in Detroit. She speaks here about her work at Motown Mission.

UMC Vietnam Initiative needs prayer

General Board of Global Ministries reports that retired missionary-pastor, Ut To, is attempting to organize a new denomination in Vietnam.