Be salt and light

Friday morning’s worship service of the 2022 North Central Jurisdictional Conference was punctuated by a powerful sermon by Bishop Julius C. Trimble of the Indiana Conference and a word and… Continue Reading Be salt and light

The church’s real work

One of our clergy NCJ delegates reflects on worship and business during the Friday session of the North Central Jurisdictional Conference.

Press on, toward this odd space

Bishop David Alan Bard gave an inspirational Episcopal Address to the members of the North Central Jurisdictional Conference on Thursday, November 3.

Thursday NCJ Conference Summary

Thursday NCJ Conference highlights include the election of Rev. Dan Scherwin, the third and final bishop, and conversations on Christian nationalism, racism, and white supremacy.

Bishops Dyck, Haller, and Ough honored

Bishops Sally Dyck, Laurie Haller, and Bruce Ough were honored on Thursday, November 3, as retiring bishops within the North Central Jurisdiction.

Clarity in decision-making

One of our clergy NCJ delegates reflects on worship and business during the Thursday session of the North Central Jurisdictional Conference.

Bigham-Tsai elected as bishop in historic vote

The Rev. Kennetha Bigham-Tsai, Michigan’s only episcopal candidate, was elected bishop on the first ballot during the opening business session of the 2022 North Central Jurisdictional Conference.

Joy in the connections

One of our lay NCJ delegates reflects on worship and business during the Wednesday session of the North Central Jurisdictional Conference.

Wednesday NCJ Conference summary

The North Central Jurisdictional Conference kicked off on Wednesday with the election of two bishops and updates on the work of the jurisdiction, including the Mission Council.

‘Can these dry bones live?’: Opening worship at NCJ 2022

The North Central Jurisdictional Conference began on Wednesday, November 2, with opening worship focused on the conference’s theme, “We Press On,” and a sermon from Bishop Bruce R. Ough.