Tag: Youth Ministry
Give to support faith formation
Christian Education Sunday, set for August 16 this year, raises vital funds to empower and equip local church leaders in the Michigan Conference for faith formation ministry. See where your… Continue Reading Give to support faith formation
Young people fired up for faith
At the Global Young People’s Convocation in Dublin, Ireland, youth and young adults from Michigan bonded with other UMs and caught a vision for what God is calling the church… Continue Reading Young people fired up for faith
Finding God’s plan
William Thomsen attended the Global Young People’s Convocation and is grateful for how the experience changed him as he seeks God’s call on his life.
The church of today and tomorrow
Gordon Grigg, who attended the Global Young People’s Convocation, learned that United Methodist history shows that when we allow young people to lead, transformative change occurs.
Michigan youth grow in faith
PART B: Michigan Projects — In June, nineteen youth and six adults from Ann Arbor: First UMC joined an NCJ Youth Mission Journey in Wisconsin and experienced a week filled with moments of stepping outside their comfort zones. Continue Reading Michigan youth grow in faith
Global gathering set for young UMs
Do you know a youth or young adult who wants to shape the UMC’s future? January 15 is the deadline to apply to go with the Michigan Conference groups attending… Continue Reading Global gathering set for young UMs
Faith formation cohorts meet this fall
Next month, several new cohorts focused on faith formation will start. Are you in ministry with children, youth, or adults? No matter the age level, there is a place for… Continue Reading Faith formation cohorts meet this fall
Michigan youth grow in faith
In June, nineteen youth and six adults from Ann Arbor: First UMC joined an NCJ Youth Mission Journey in Wisconsin and experienced a week filled with moments of stepping outside… Continue Reading Michigan youth grow in faith
Lifelong faith cohorts begin January 30
Three new lifelong faith cohorts designed for a broad audience begin soon: an online book study on The Anxious Generation, a cohort exploring tools and strategies for adapting to evolving… Continue Reading Lifelong faith cohorts begin January 30
Young adults want to be part of the church
Feedback from young adult listening sessions has led the Michigan Conference Board of Young People’s Ministries to chart a way forward with new ministry offerings for 2024.