Category: Leadership
Conference Children & Youth Events
The Greater Detroit District Conference is focusing on children with the keynote and two breakout sessions (you choose which ones) on Saturday, Sept 21st. It begins at 8:30 and there is no cost. The link for more info is here. Kathy Pittenger, the Conference Children’s Initiatives Coordinator is teaching a session during the Reach Summit… Continue Reading Conference Children & Youth Events
Upcoming LSM Classes
Spiritual Gifts Class September 7 & 14, 2019 Rose City: Trinity UMC Textbook: Rediscovering Our Spiritual Gifts Buy from Amazon>>> Buy from Cokesbury>>> Trinity UMC in Rose City will be the site for the study of Rediscovering our Spiritual Gifts on September 7th and 14th from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This Lay Servant Ministry course… Continue Reading Upcoming LSM Classes
Michigan Area School for License as a Local Pastor
We hope you can join us for this year’s School for Pastoral Ministry presentation of “Streams of Healing Water” Featuring: Rev. Junius B. Dotson, General Secretary/CEO Discipleship Ministries UMC and Rev. Kennetha Bigham-Tsai, Chief Connectional Officer of the Connectional Table UMC Tuesday, August 20 – Wednesday, August 21 The purpose of the School for License… Continue Reading Michigan Area School for License as a Local Pastor
Faster Pastor 2019
August 9 Tri-Cities Motor Speedway Auburn, MI Help support Pastor Rob, racing to SEND KIDS TO CAMP!!!! Download the flyer >>>
Christian Faith and Love in Action
THE MAYVILLE AREA SHARE SHOP (MASS) Our United Methodist heritage reflects a history of Christian faith and love put into action. One elderly Mayville United Methodist woman and her friend did just that. They collected clothes and food to be given away or sold for $.25 to those who needed help. From that humble beginning… Continue Reading Christian Faith and Love in Action
The Prop Center is Moving!
Drumroll….the Prop and Resource Center has a new location – we are headed to Clare UMC! We have a big, beautiful room in their office building upstairs where the props can be stored and I can work on new ones/repairing used ones. The props will be moving July 2nd, so for those returning VBS sets… Continue Reading The Prop Center is Moving!
Great Lakes Loons/Children’s Ministry Fundraiser
August 21, 2019 Great Lakes Loons & Central Bay District Children’s Ministry are teaming up together to offer a FUN night of baseball, crafts and family time But wait, there’s more: Every ticket sold represents $3 towards CB District Children Camp Scholarship Money! Download the flyer >>>
MI-AIM Retreat
Guest Speaker: Robyn Dykstra August 24-25, 2019 Kettunen Center – Tustin, MI The position of the administrative assistant is a vital part of the overall ministry of a church and the congregation. They are the gatekeeper, bridge-builder, keeper of the “information”, soother of wounded feelings, and deliverer of unwanted news. They are the person who… Continue Reading MI-AIM Retreat
Dinner Church in Cass City
Cass City United Methodist Church is well known for the past 20 years in preparing our Wednesday Dorcas Meal where we serve lunch for 150-250 of our community once per month. However, after reading Dinner Church by Verlon Fosner at last fall’s District Conference we wanted to explore how to incorporate Dinner Church into our HOLY C.O.W.… Continue Reading Dinner Church in Cass City
VBS is Coming!
BREAKING NEWS! If your church would like to offer VBS shirts to the kids in attendance, the district will pay HALF of the cost. All you need to do is submit a receipt and the District Office will cut you a check for half of the total cost. We believe this is a great way… Continue Reading VBS is Coming!