Tag: North Central Jurisdiction
NCJ recommends election of one bishop
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS…In a meeting last week in Chicago, the North Central Jurisdiction (NCJ) Committee on the Episcopacy and the NCJ College of Bishops have proposed to only elect one bishop… Continue Reading NCJ recommends election of one bishop
Delegation endorses Bigham-Tsai
The North Central Jurisdictional Conference will be voting for bishops in July of this year. The Michigan Delegation has endorsed and supports the election of the Rev. Kennetha Bigham-Tsai .
Unite for global water justice
The Global Water Justice Summit aims at greater appreciation for water and everyday access to it. The goal is to consider that a missional commitment for the North Central Jurisdiction.
Delegates seek ‘brighter tomorrow’
They heard reports, they got acquainted, they felt the Spirit, and they made a statement. Eighteen members of the Michigan Conference Delegation prepared for their work at the 2020 NCJ… Continue Reading Delegates seek ‘brighter tomorrow’
A portrait of mission up north
Makes plans now to go north into the Upper Peninsula to answer the call to service. God’s Country Cooperative Parish can put your skills and faith to work.
Meet ‘new face’ of church in China
An UMVIM team led by the Rev. David and Christy Newhouse, Sunnyside UMC, finds Christian faith is alive in China. A team member from New Jersey, Deacon Thomas Lank, reports.
‘We are better together’ bishop says
Born in one conference and serving in three others, Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey’s roots and witness run deep in the North Central Jurisdiction.
Detroit youth on global delegation
A young woman from the Saginaw Bay District, Izzy Nowak, is headed for South Africa.
Kuntz named new UMVIM Coordinator
North Central Jurisdiction’s UMVIM welcomes new coordinator, Tammy Kuntz of East Ohio.
Hobbyist crafts crosiers
The Dakotas Annual Conference shares the story of the shepherd’s crook given to each new bishop in the NCJ.