Tag: UMCOR
Respond to natural disasters with love
Here are three ways that you can be an agent of compassion in the name of Christ in response to disasters in Michigan, other parts of the United States, and… Continue Reading Respond to natural disasters with love
Be Christlike and welcome the stranger
In light of refugee resettlement policy changes, Rev. Jack Amick, director of UMCOR’s Global Migration program, invites congregations to pivot in their approach to migrant ministry and then apply for… Continue Reading Be Christlike and welcome the stranger
Ways to care for our migrant neighbors
The Michigan Conference is prepared to resource churches as they stand with and support migrant and immigrant neighbors in their communities.
UMCOR changes hearts and transforms lives
PART F–UMCOR: Jack Amick, Michigan pastor and head of UMCOR’s work in Global Migration, emphasizes the transformative power that changes hearts and minds through personal connections. Continue Reading UMCOR changes hearts and transforms lives
‘Because we allow God to use us’
PART B: Michigan Projects — After The Storm, the Michigan Conference’s disaster recovery ministry, continues to walk with families in Kalamazoo County as they rebuild their lives months after a devastating tornado. Continue Reading ‘Because we allow God to use us’
‘Death does not have the final word’
In this op-ed, Audra Hudson Stone and Jacob Stone ask us to listen to the cries we hear following natural disasters like the recent hurricanes and do our part to… Continue Reading ‘Death does not have the final word’
‘Be open for miracles to happen’
Through Christlike acts of love, Leland Community UMC is building relationships with their refugee and migrant neighbors and bridging the gap between cultures.
2024 Advent and Christmas resources
Plan for this holy season using these Michigan Conference resources, and then ensure your church’s online Christmas Eve services are listed correctly in our directory.
Ways to support UM hurricane relief
Two powerful hurricanes have devastated the southeastern United States in a short time. Here are ways you can join our United Methodist response to these disasters.
‘Because we allow God to use us’
After The Storm, the Michigan Conference’s disaster recovery ministry, continues to walk with families in Kalamazoo County as they rebuild their lives months after a devastating tornado.