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Camp Michigamme Suspends Operations
After 104 years of ministry, Camp Michigamme, a United Methodist camp in the Upper Peninsula, has suspended operations and will not reopen in 2026. The leadership of the Northern Skies District of the Michigan Conference has announced that Camp Michigamme, located on the shores of Lake Michigamme in the Upper Peninsula, will not reopen for the… Continue Reading Camp Michigamme Suspends Operations
Lay Equalization Members to Annual Conference 2026
It’s time to select Lay Members to Annual Conference 2026. The Northern Skies District has 10 spots available including one each for youth and young adult. The deadline to apply is December 10th. Reminder: churches need to make sure they have their Lay Members to Annual Conference updated in Brick River as those spots have… Continue Reading Lay Equalization Members to Annual Conference 2026
It’s Church Conference Time!
It’s time to prepare for your annual church conference. Information was sent to all clergy and churches on when forms are due along with other details. Please contact the District Office with any questions. Church Conference Schedule >>> SPRC Schedule >>> Link fo all CC Forms >>>
Conference to Assist Ice Storm Survivors
The Michigan Conference is requesting support for After the Storm and Midwest Mission in response to recent ice storms in parts of Michigan. Read more >>>
Message From Camp Michigamme
We are excited to announce our theme for the upcoming summer. This summer, we are returning to the foundational elements of faith and prayer.
Available for Purchase from the District Office
It can be said that where people came to the U.P. to work, there the Methodist church was to bring the gospel! The book starts with Methodism in the U.P. that began in the early 1830s and was primarily to the Indian Communities in Sault Ste Marie and Keweenaw Bay. It covers a brief… Continue Reading Available for Purchase from the District Office
United Women in Faith Mission U Events
JOIN US FOR MISSION U IN 2025 Thursdays: 6:30-9:00 p.m. January 9, 16, 23, 30, 2025 Couldn’t attend the Mission u in July? Now is your chance to participate virtually on your own or gather a small group of people from your church as we discuss the 2024 theme of ‘Welcome Home’. Together, we will explore… Continue Reading United Women in Faith Mission U Events
Bishop Announces Listening Tour
Bishop David Bard announced a listening tour to meet with United Methodists as he begins his final term as resident bishop of the Michigan Conference. The tour will start in Marquette on November 23. This is the first of four stops, concluding on January 11 in Grandville. The sessions will not be live-streamed or recorded.… Continue Reading Bishop Announces Listening Tour
Ways to Support UMC Hurricane Relief
Two powerful hurricanes have devastated the southeastern United States in a short time. Here are ways you can join our United Methodist response to these disasters. Read more >>>