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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...
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...
'Through Death Comes Resurrection,' Conference Preacher Reminds
The Rev. Dottie Escobedo-Frank offered two challenging sermons during the 2013 Detroit Annual Conference session, focusing on revitalizing...
'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...
Amendments to UMC Constitution to be considered at 2013 annual conference session 05/06/2013
  As part of the business of the 2013 Detroit Annual Conference session, members of the conference will consider four amendments to the...
Grant Requests Due - Town & Country Committee 05/22/2013
Town and Country request for grants are due by May 22, 2013. Grants may be granted from the Crossroads District's smaller churches for purposes of...
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!...
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....
East Lake United Methodist Church - Youth Director 05/18/2013
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Youth Leader Position, Holly MI 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
CLERICAL ASSISTANT Part-Time (15 hours) CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, DETROITGENERAL SUMMARY Provide administrative support to...
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...
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...
Amstutz, Rev. Paul L. 02/05/2013
  Rev. Paul L. Amstutz [Retired Detroit Annual Conference Clergy], died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013.    ARRANGEMENTS: Visitation...
Johnson, Brian K. 05/12/2013
Wojewski, Donald L. 05/12/2013
FROM Jeddo and Buel UMCs TO Jeddo, Avoca, and Ruby UMCs as a full-time local pastor
Paulson, Dennis N. 05/12/2013
FROM Retirement TO Wagarville: Community UMC, 1/2-time
Lee, Chul-Goo 05/12/2013
FROM Madison Heights: Korean First Central UMC TO Korean UMC (Florida Conference)
Clark, Lisa J. 05/12/2013
FROM Capac: First, Capac: Zion Community, and Ruby UMCs TO Capac: First and Capac: Zion Community UMCs as a full-time local pastor
Genoff, Nickolas K. 05/12/2013
FROM Crosswell: First and Avoca UMCs TO Croswell: First, Applegate, and Buel UMCs as a full-time local pastor
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...
Detroit Conference Connection - April 3, 2013 04/03/2013
Detroit Conference Connection - April 3, 2013 CONFERENCE NEWS For the latest news from the Detroit Conference, please visit www.detroitconference.or...