2024 Church Conferences

Church Conferences have been scheduled, and forms are available here. The schedule is available here. The 2024 Agenda and form due dates have been emailed to churches. Contact the District Office with any questions.

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 >>>

Ministry Shares

2024 Ministry Shares can be found by clicking HERE. 2025 Ministry Shares >>>

Grants & Loans are Available!

Emerging Ministries Grant provides seed money for new ministries which will be on going (as opposed to one-time) projects. An Emerging Ministries Project can receive support for up to three years. Possible uses might include program and or material resources, staff funding, administrative expenses. Maximum grant available per project shall be $1500. This grant is funded… Continue Reading Grants & Loans are Available!

Update Your Information

We don’t want you to miss anything! Please be sure to make your local church leadership changes in Brick River, the Michigan Conference official database. Both district and conference staff use Brick River to email important information to your local church leaders.  Need a tutorial how to update? Here is the link to the tutorial.… Continue Reading Update Your Information

2025 Mission of the Year Applications Now Available

Each year the Northern Skies District chooses a Mission of the Year (MOY) at the Annual District Conference. This is a long-standing tradition going back to at least 1969. Over the years a wide variety of organizations have received funds as a Mission of the Year. Many have been churches who used the funds for… Continue Reading 2025 Mission of the Year Applications Now Available

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