Category: Leadership
EngageMI CCMM Project 2020 Application
The application period to become an EngageMI Conference Christ Centered Mission and Ministry Project is now open. Applications are due March 11, 2019. Here is a link to more information about application process and PDF download of the application. https://michiganumc.org/news-stories/2019/02/12/engage-projects-apply/
What Happened to Apportionments?
Central Bay District, Some of us used to call them apportionments, for some it has always been ministry shares. Regardless of what used to be, the specific asking for the Central Bay District to support/fund ministry is now named CB Ministry Shares 2019. The amounts per church are listed here. This amount is in total,… Continue Reading What Happened to Apportionments?
One Week One Street Youth Mission Trip
Mission Trip 2019 – Saginawesome! June 23rd – 28, 2019 For all middle and high school students Download the flyer >>>
Breakthrough Prayer Event
November 25, 2018 9:30 am – 4:00 pm Muskegon: Central UMC Breakthrough Prayer Initiative Every church recognizes prayer as important. But, what happens when a congregation unites to pray collectively and consistently for God to break through in new and miraculous ways? Launch your congregation into the kind of churchwide breakthrough prayer initiative that fuels… Continue Reading Breakthrough Prayer Event
Pastor Appreciation Month
October has been designated Pastor Appreciation Month. I trust you are seeking to show your appreciation to your pastor for leading, teaching, guiding, comforting, consoling, reminding, holding accountable, and all the other numerous ways that God has blessed you through your pastor. We would suggest that as much as your pastor should be appreciated, so… Continue Reading Pastor Appreciation Month
Learning Community
November 30 @ 8:00 am – December 1 @ 3:00 pm Faholo Conference Center Pioneers are mission entrepreneurs who have the stirrings to go beyond existing church communities to engage in life and ministry with people, fostering fresh expressions of church that connect with those uncomfortable or unfamiliar with the inherited church. Fresh Expressions Learning Communities are… Continue Reading Learning Community
Learning Community – Michigan
November 30 @ 8:00 am – December 1 @ 3:00 pm Faholo Conference Center Pioneers are mission entrepreneurs who have the stirrings to go beyond existing church communities to engage in life and ministry with people, fostering fresh expressions of church that connect with those uncomfortable or unfamiliar with the inherited church. Fresh Expressions Learning Communities are… Continue Reading Learning Community – Michigan
Training for the 2018 Local Church Annual Report
January 10, 2019 1:00 – 4:00 pm Presenter: Ron Iris Sandusky First United Methodist Church Pastor Sue Platt 68 Lexington St. Sandusky, MI 48471 (1 block west, ¾ block south of main corners in Sandusky) First United Methodist Church of Sandusky will be hosting a training session to help you complete your Local Church Annual… Continue Reading Training for the 2018 Local Church Annual Report
Best. VBS. Ever.
Group VBS is coming to us!! They are bringing their training team and we are one of the only two host sites in Michigan. They will bring the set and the fun and everyone gets trained. Follow the link to get more details. Registration is through Group and will open on January 2nd. This training… Continue Reading Best. VBS. Ever.
Summer Camp Scholarships Still Available
The District Camp Scholarships for children deadline has been extended! There have been some great entries so far, but if you haven’t gotten yours in yet, never fear! The deadline has been extended to January 18th. Due to everyone’s busy Christmas schedules, we wanted to make sure everyone had time to enter! Follow the link… Continue Reading Summer Camp Scholarships Still Available