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Bishop Kiesey calls for prayer for tornado victims
Michigan Area Bishop Deborah L. Kiesey is calling on United Methodists to "join our prayers together" for the people affected by the...
2013 Detroit Annual Conference session review
The 2013 session of the Detroit Annual Conference took place on May 16-19 on the campus of Adrian College in Adrian, Mich. The focus of the...
Opening worship "ReMembers" Detroit Annual Conference
The 2013 session of the Detroit Annual Conference opened on Thursday, May 16, with an opening worship that featured a time of remembrance, a baptism,...
Hamilton brings Leadership Institute to Detroit Conference
The Rev. Adam Hamilton, senior pastor at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, gave three talks during the 2013 Detroit...
2013 Detroit Annual Conference session review
05/21/2013
Beginning a quadrennial theme of "Disciples: Made in Michigan," the 2013 session of the Detroit Annual Conference focused on...
'Through Death Comes Resurrection,' Conference Preacher Reminds
05/20/2013
A high-point of any Annual Conference is wonderful preaching, and for the Detroit Conference, this 45th annual meeting was no exception. The...
Adam Hamilton brings Leadership Institute to Detroit Conference
05/20/2013
“If you don’t get at least two good ideas out of each of these three sessions, I have missed the mark or you weren’t paying...
Bishop Kiesey calls for prayer for tornado victims
05/20/2013
The following statement has been issued by Michigan Area Bishop Deborah L. Kiesey in response to the devastating storms over the past several...
Opening worship Remembers Detroit Annual Conference
05/17/2013
For Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey, who has served the Michigan Area since Sept. 1, 2012, this was her first time at the Detroit Conference. In...
Liberia missionary visiting Detroit Conference churches in May
05/07/2013
Princess Jusu, a missionary with the General Board of Global Minsistries serving in Monrovia, Liberia, will be visiting the Detroit...
Peace with Justice Sunday
05/26/2013
Gifts on Peace with Justice Sunday funds programs that advocate for peace and justice in the United States and around the world. These programs...
BWD Office Closed - Memorial Day
05/27/2013
The Blue Water District Office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day....
In Observance of Memorial Day- CONFERENCE OFFICE CLOSED
05/27/2013
We wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend! The ConferenceOffice will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28th!...
BWD Connecting Team
05/28/2013
Leadership Development Retreat
05/30/2013
New Beginnings: Pastors, Administrative Assistants, and Staff
05/30/2013
New Beginnings is a program offered by our conference Board of Ordained Ministry designed to assist in making smooth and effective transitions for...
Burning Questions - Michigan Area Ministry Center
05/08/2013
In this edition of his Burning Questions blog, the Rev. Dr. William Dobbs, clergy assistant to the bishop for the Michigan Area, writes about the...
Michigan Meanderings - A faith for hard times
04/22/2013
In her latest Michigan Meanderings article, Michigan Area Bishop Deborah L. Kiesey writes about the recent difficult days in our country....
Burning Questions - Conference leadership and annual conference session attendance
04/09/2013
In the latest edition of his "Burning Questions" column, the Rev. Dr. William Dobbs, clergy assistant to the bishop of the Michigan Area,...
Vacation Bible School
04/01/2013
Melene Wilsey of the Saginaw Bay District writes about the top question asked about Vacation Bible School....
Holy Last Days
03/21/2013
As Holy Week approaches, Michigan Area Bishop Deborah L. Kiesey writes about the need to journey through the messyness of spring in order to get to...
Illustrated Bibles
03/20/2013
Jennifer Lane of Midland: First UMC writes about having children create their own illustrated Bible....
Classifieds
East Lake United Methodist Church - Youth Director
05/18/2013
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05/15/2013
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Part-time Custodian, Goodrich UMC
05/14/2013
Goodrich United Methodist Church is looking for a Church Custodian. The primary focus of this staff position is to clean and maintain the...
Part Time Communications Director, Clarkston UMC
05/09/2013
JOB TITLE: Communications Director
REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Ministries
OVERVIEW: This position manages and coordinates Clarkston UMC...
Part-Time Office Clerk (15 hours)
05/08/2013
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Worship Music Director
05/04/2013
WORSHIP MUSIC DIRECTOR. First United Methodist in Bowling Green, Ohio is prayerfully searching for the right person to lead our non-traditional...
Obituaries
Miller, Rev. John
05/19/2013
Rev. John Miller [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy] died Sunday, May 19, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 22, 2013...
Syme, Rev. Roy
04/30/2013
Rev. Roy Syme [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy] died Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be held on May 30,...
Guibord, Mr. Douglas
04/26/2013
Mr. Douglas Guibord, brother-in-law to Rev. Jerry D. Griggs [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Friday, April 26, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
Vis...
Stone, Marjorie
04/13/2013
Mrs. Marjorie Stone, mother-in-law to Rev. Dr. John E. Harnish [Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died Saturday, April 13, 2013.
ARRANGEMEN...
Sparks, Rev. Nancy
03/04/2013
Rev. Nancy G. Sparks [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Monday, March 4, 2013.
ARRANGEMENTS:
A Memorial Service will be...
Ridley, Margaret
02/17/2013
Margaret Ridley, mother-n-law of Rev. David Stobe (Detroit Annual Conference Clergy) died on February 17, 2013. No service is planned.
Condolences...
Appointments
Priest, Thomas
05/14/2013
Trinidad, Saul
05/14/2013
FROM Consultant for the National Plan for Hispanic Ministry TO Retirement
Clark, Scott
05/14/2013
FROM Mt. Bethel UMC as a district superintendent assignment (DSA) TO Mt. Bethel UMC as a full-time local pastor
Hagley, Mary
05/14/2013
FROM Transitional Leave TO Dixboro UMC as deacon
Osterman, Rhonda
05/14/2013
FROM Madison Heights UMC as a district superintendent assignment TO Madison Heights UMC as a part-time local pastor
Packer, Matthew
05/14/2013
FROM Flushing UMC (Director of Music) and Crossroads District (Small Membership Church Consultant) TO Flushing UMC as Director of Music
eNewsletters
Detroit Conference Connection - May 22, 2013
05/22/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - May 22, 2013
Editor's note: The Detroit Conference Connection will cease publication following next week's edition...
Detroit Conference Connection - May 8, 2013
05/08/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - May 8, 2013
CONFERENCE NEWS
For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.org/...
Detroit Conference Connection - May 1, 2013
05/01/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - May 1, 2013
CONFERENCE NEWS
For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.org/...
Detroit Conference Connection - April 24, 2013
04/24/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - April 24, 2013
CONFERENCE NEWS
For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.o...
Detroit Conference Connection - April 17, 2013
04/17/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - April 17, 2013
CONFERENCE NEWS
For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.o...
Detroit Conference Connection - April 10, 2013
04/10/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - April 10, 2013
CONFERENCE NEWS
For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.o...