Fall Church Conferences
This page contains critical information for Pastors and SPRC leaders about: 1 on 1 Meetings, SPRC Meetings, and Fall Church Conferences 1 on 1 meetings will be held via Zoom. Former Midwest District...
View ArticleWestern Waters District Equalization Members to AC 2024 Needed
Apply Today! Equalization Members to AC 2024 Needed Attached is the application to be considered to represent the Western Waters District at AC 2024, May 30-June 1. Hurry! The Jan. 10, 2024 deadline is...
View ArticleWestern Waters District Conference: May 13, 2023
The first Western Waters District Conference took place via Zoom on Saturday, May 13. The purpose of this conference was to vote on the proposed 6-month budget and leadership roster for the new Western...
View ArticleApproved 2024 Budget + 2024 Local Church Ministry Shares
The 2024 Western Waters District Budget and Ministry Shares are available in the links below. The district’s local churches have approved the 2024 district budget and ministry shares. “With over 40...
View ArticleVersiti Blood Center of MI Needs Local Churches!
Faith Community Church of Coopersville has asked for the message below to be shared: Our Church, Faith Community Church of Coopersville (formerly Coopersville UMC) is proud to offer our surrounding...
View ArticleMichigan Delegation Attends General Conference: April 23-May 3
The 2024 United Methodist General Conference will be held April 23 – May 3, 2024, at Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The last General Conference was set to happen in...
View ArticleGod Nudges Blog Post
It has been suggested I write a blog for the WW District Lay Leader web page. My reaction was, “what do I have to say that would be meaningful to others?” After some thought, the same theme kept...
View ArticleA message of hope from General Conference in Charlotte NC
May 4, 2024 Dear Friends in Christ in The United Methodist Church in Michigan, Many of you have heard about what happened at the postponed 2020 General Conference. Delegates made three historic major...
View ArticleGod Nudges Blog Post 6-5-24
Greetings Everyone: I am still thinking about all the good things that happened at Annual Conference and the wonderful worship as I write this blog. And yes, getting my energy back…slow but surely....
View Article2024 Fall Church Conference Hub + SPRC Meeting Schedule
The 2024 Fall Church Conference Hub schedule and the SPRC Zoom Meeting schedule are complete! Please email your completed SPRC forms to Liz, 1 week before your scheduled Zoom meeting with DS Jodie....
View ArticleGod Nudges Blog Post 8-5-24
It has been suggested I share my story about the “Rainbow Cross Quilts” that I have been making. It is a pretty simple story beginning in 2016. I saw a pattern for a Rainbow Cross (my name for it)...
View ArticleWestern Waters District Lay Servant 2024 Fall Retreat
The Fall Lay Servant Retreat will be held at Cedar Springs UMC from 4:30pm Friday, September 27 to 4:00pm Saturday, September 28. The registration cost is $30 and includes two meals and snacks....
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Faith on the Fly
Through a donation from the Western Waters District Mission Team, the Faith on the Fly Program located at Grand Rapids Trinity UMC, created new opportunities for intergenerational participants to...
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God Nudges Blog Post 10-1-24
In my intro a year ago, I shared that I am a retired Registered Nurse. I have been thankful for becoming an RN many times since graduation in 1967. I have loved every job and the knowledge was so...
View ArticleLeap of Faith Movie Screenings in Grand Rapids
You are cordially invited to one of six LEAP OF FAITH movie screenings, featuring an onstage discussion with Grand Rapids-based pastors who participated in the year-long project. LEAP OF FAITH...
View ArticleWestern Waters District Conference: Oct. 19
All are welcome to attend the Western Waters District Conference this Saturday, October 19 from 10am until Noon at Muskegon: Lake Harbor UMC. The district conference includes approving the 2025 budget,...
View ArticleVersiti Blood Center of MI Needs Local Churches!
Faith Community Church of Coopersville has asked for the message below to be shared: Our Church, Faith Community Church of Coopersville (formerly Coopersville UMC) is proud to offer our surrounding...
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