THE GATHERING, A UNITED METHODIST MISSION CONGREGATION SEEKING GOD’S MISSION AND VISION FOR TOMORROW

Harrison Michigan is about to experience the touch of God’s hand in a fresh new way. The Gathering, a United Methodist Mission Congregation, under the leadership of Pastor Ray McClintic has begun the process of bringing new life into local mission and outreach. The Vision Team is participating in the Church Unique Vision Frame process.… Continue Reading THE GATHERING, A UNITED METHODIST MISSION CONGREGATION SEEKING GOD’S MISSION AND VISION FOR TOMORROW

Spotlight on West Branch GAP Program

Our Parking Lot Ministry offers families in line for food truck distributions, regardless of the weather, an opportunity to use their waiting time to explore God’s message with packets of Sunday school type materials. Volunteers produce, package and distribute the packets directly to the cars as the families wait for their food boxes. Any child… Continue Reading Spotlight on West Branch GAP Program

Annual Conference Lay Member Orientation

Is this your first time participating in the Michigan Annual Conference? Or do you need a refresher on what to expect at Annual Conference? We have two opportunities for you to get oriented. Pick the one that works best for your schedule. Read more >>>

2021 Directory

Download the pdf >>> Pastors – please check your directory listing online and submit a picture of your smiling face if we don’t already have one posted.

One Week One Street 2021

June 21-25, 20219-4pm One Week, One Street is a yearly local mission project in east Saginaw providing an opportunity for area churches to respond to the call to “love our neighbors as ourselves”. This is accomplished by painting homes, clearing brush, landscaping yards, repairing porches and other minor exterior home repairs. Where? Elmwood Ave and… Continue Reading One Week One Street 2021

Stewardship Team Jump-Start

Monday, May 10, 2021, 6:00 – 8:00 pmBy Zoom Conferencing Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Sherry Parker-Lewis Sr. Director of Church Relations, United Methodist Foundation of Michigan Invite Your Stewardship Team to Plan for Fall Stewardship NowDon’t wait until Fall to design your annual Stewardship campaign. Don’t hurriedly purchase a stewardship package that may or may not… Continue Reading Stewardship Team Jump-Start

Lay Servant Ministries Spring Classes

 Please note all classes will be held online (zoom).  All classes will be 2 hr. sessions, 10:00am – 12:00 noon DATES:  April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15 Classes:   The Basic Course – Facilitator:  Denny Wissinger    Email:  [email protected]    Phone:  989-429 4772 Advanced Classes:   Opening Ourselves to Grace          Facilitator: … Continue Reading Lay Servant Ministries Spring Classes

Message from the DS: Monarch Churches

And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 NIV The Monarch Butterfly begins its life as an egg, not much bigger than a dot, laid on the leaf of a milkweed… Continue Reading Message from the DS: Monarch Churches

2021 Transition Workshop

FOR CLERGY AND CHURCHES TRANSITIONING APPOINTMENTS April 17, 2021 Are you being sent to a new church?  Is your church receiving a new pastor? Come learn and share with others how to make a healthy transition. Register now >>> Download the flyer >>>

Laity Focused Events

This Spring, MIUMC Lay Leadership Development is offering a variety of laity-focused events! They include Laity & Spirituality, Getting Unstuck and out of the box, and Rest & Renewal for laity. All three feature guest leaders and will be held on Zoom. Register for all 3 for just $15. Check out the details and register… Continue Reading Laity Focused Events

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