Take a look at your church's Constitution or Covenant. There is likely a sentence or two about serving in the world, and perhaps even working for the establishment if righteousness, justice and peace. How are we going to do that? This Faith for Thought presents some possibilities.
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Festival of Faith - April 18, 2015
First Christian Church
1001 Chester Road, Lansing MI 48912
Keynote Speaker: Lillian Daniel
In preparation for the Festival of Faith, participants are encouraged to read our keynoter's most recent book. Lillian Daniel's book, When "Spiritual But Not Religious" is Not Enough, is available through your local library, your favorite bookstore, or your favorite on-line retailer including:
Registration information will be available soon!
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National Church Leadership Institute
25 person challenge!
Register by March 30, 2015
10% OFF with CODE: NCLI10MICHIGAN
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Marriage Equality: Is Your Congregation Ready?
A Workshop for Clergy and Planners
Monday, April 27, 2015 10a - 2:30p
Michigan Conference Office 5945 Park Lake Rd., East Lansing, MI
Cost: $10 (incl. lunch)
Register by April 21, 2015
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Association Spring Meetings
Covenant:
Sunday, March 22, 2015 3:00 p.m.
Detroit Metropolitan:
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Time: 9:00 a.m.
First Congregational Church of Gibraltar, UCC
Eastern:
Saturday, May 16, 2015 Time: TBD
Grand West:
Sunday, April 19, 2015 Registration: 2:30 p.m.
Second Cong'l UCC - 525 Cheshire Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, MI
Southwest: Undetermined at this time.
United Northern:
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Time: TBD
First Congregational Church, Cadillac, MI
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Young Fenix Fellowship
with YFX Physical Theatre presents
Stories of Reintegration
Stories of PTSD
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In our prayers...
Please keep Rev. John (Jack) Byers (COV, Retired Pastor) and his wife Jakie in your continued prayers. Jakie suffered a fall recently; both John and Jakie are in hospice care in Grand Blanc.
Please keep Rev. Gene McCornack and his wife Mariann in your continued prayers; Gene suffered a stroke on January 27. Jean continues to make slow and steady progress. Cards of encouragement can be mailed to his home: 14750 Lakeside Circle #112, Sterling Heights, MI 48313.
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Wishing you a blessed day and wonderful weekend!
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Michigan Conference
United Church of Christ
P.O. Box 1006
East Lansing, MI 48826-1006
517.332.3511
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Michigan Conference Staff
Put a face with the name!
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