Tag: Mobility Worldwide
Commerce UMC passes on sweet recipe
![Men making Christmas candy at a church](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/commerce_candy_TOP.jpg)
The United Methodist Men’s group at Commerce UMC makes Christmas candy as a fundraiser for mission, and other congregations are following suit.
My almost-100 years as a Methodist
![The Rev. Mel West, founder of Mobility Worldwide](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mel_west.png)
The Rev. Mel West, founder of Mobility Worldwide, reflects on growing up in rural Missouri and how the trinity of family, farm, and church shaped his life and faith as… Continue Reading My almost-100 years as a Methodist
Mobilizing joy in remote places
![Mobilizing people in Vietnam brings joy](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/PET-Vietnam-E.-Michigan-scaled.jpg)
Thousands of people around the world have lost the use of their legs through disease or war. Mobility Worldwide and the United Methodist Prosthesis Center bring them joy and freedom.
Your gifts made a difference!
![Pastor Horne thanks you for your gifts](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/South-Flint-Soup-Kitchen5.jpg)
The EngageMI Fundraising Challenge raised $30,119 from 309 donors in three weeks. An additional $13,000 in prizes were awarded. Thank you for your gifts!
Portia’s wheelchair makes dreams come true
![Portia, a girl whose wheelchair gave her mobility](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/PET-Zimbabwe-UMNews.jpg)
Bishop of the United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe calls the hand-pedaled wheelchair the “rise up and walk” of our time. He celebrates the gift that helps 11-year-old Portia achieve her… Continue Reading Portia’s wheelchair makes dreams come true
United Methodist Men look beyond St. Louis
![UM Men president Gil Hanke](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/United-Methodist-Men.jpg)
The Commission on United Methodist Men is looking ahead to ways to expand ministries to men, Scouting and other youth-serving agencies.
Liberians on the move
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People are now on the go thanks to Personal Energy Transports, a gift from Liberia’s UMW.