Category: Leadership
Words from Our District Co-Lay Leader – February 2025

“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 NLT February is a month when we celebrate love, as we give special tokens of our affection to our loved ones. But try as… Continue Reading Words from Our District Co-Lay Leader – February 2025
Love Reaching Out – Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant

Love Reaching Out: Our Journey Continues in the Central Bay District UMC Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant Calling all church leaders in the Central Bay District, If you are a local church Lay Leader, Lay Representative to the MI UMC Annual Conference, a committee leader or member,… Continue Reading Love Reaching Out – Seminar: Leading in the Local Church as a Disciple and as a Servant
District Superintendent’s Message – March 2025

Which Way Shall I Choose? Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. Matthew 7:13-14 NIV Choices … Have you… Continue Reading District Superintendent’s Message – March 2025
Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes – Spring 2025

The Central Bay District will be offering Lay Servant Classes this spring with date choices at 3 different local churches: May 3rd and 10th, 2025 – Saginaw First UMC June 7th and 14th, 2025 – St. Charles UMC June 21st and 28th, 2025 – Alma UMC Read more to learn about class offerings and how… Continue Reading Central Bay District Lay Servant Classes – Spring 2025
Resources for Los Angeles Wildfire Response

In the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires, UMCOR awarded two emergency grants to the California-Pacific Conference to undergird their response. Looking for ways to help? Access resources for churches and conferences. Read more ›