Category: Leadership
John and Hazel Currie Memorial Concert
Featuring: Josh Wilson With special guest, Dave Mead May 5, 2019 6:00 pm Presented by and held at First United Methodist Church 315 W Larkin Street • Midland, MI Free Concert (no ticket needed) • Doors open at 5:15 PM For additional information, call First UMC at 989.835.6797 or visit www.fumcmidweb.org Download the flyer >>>… Continue Reading John and Hazel Currie Memorial Concert
Special Meeting with Bishop Bard
Dear Colleagues in Jesus Christ, I want to share further information with you about the gathering of elders, deacons and local pastors that has been announced for March. On Saturday March 9, I am inviting all elders, deacon and local pastors of the Michigan Conference to gather at First United Methodist Church in Midland from 10:00… Continue Reading Special Meeting with Bishop Bard
Sign Up Now for the Dinner Church Experience!
The Dinner Church Experience March 28 9:30-4:00 DownRiver United Methodist Church 14400 Beech Daly Rd, Taylor, MI 48180 Dinner Church is an effective approach to starting a new church and evangelizing that makes sense in 21st century America. Why should you attend the Dinner Church Experience? Introduce you to dinner table theology: the way Jesus,… Continue Reading Sign Up Now for the Dinner Church Experience!
Nadia Bolz-Weber is Coming to Ann Arbor FUMC
Join us on March 19 at Ann Arbor FUMC as we present Nadia Bolz-Weber, the honest, wise and fearless author of Pastrix: The Cranky Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint, Accidental Saints, and Shameless: A Sexual Reformation, to talk with us about looking outside ourselves to reach the world: “Outside the Walls: Bringing the Church into the Community”. Nadia… Continue Reading Nadia Bolz-Weber is Coming to Ann Arbor FUMC
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