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GDD Job Board – August 2019

Current Job Opportunities August 13 – Dearborn: Good Shepherd UMC Musical Accompaniment Part-time position Position and application details: Link

GDD Lay Servant Ministries – Sept/Oct 2019

The course of study details, registration information, important times and locations are summarized below. Dates: Every Sunday from Sept 8 through Oct 13, 2019 Times: 2:30 – 6:00 pm Location: Hope UMC, 26275 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI 48076 (map here). Registration: Form here Due Wed Aug 20, 2019 For additional details and any questions, please… Continue Reading GDD Lay Servant Ministries – Sept/Oct 2019

Sept 21 District Conference – Registration is open

Registration is now open! Welcome to the 2019 Greater Detroit District Conference registration page. Please register below for the conference and training workshops scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2019. The district conference is a celebration of the mission of Christ through faithful laity and clergy serving across southeastern Michigan. The emphasis this year is… Continue Reading Sept 21 District Conference – Registration is open

District Training – Communications

Is your church struggling to implement a communication strategy that will attract new faces and keep your own congregation informed? This training event will teach how to effectively communicate in today’s society and equip your faith community to share transforming stories. Full details and RSVP information: here.

2019 Local Church / Charge Conferences

Information for this year: Most forms you need are here – Michigan Area Forms: Link Greater Detroit District (GDD) supplemental Conference Schedule (updated 8/14/2019): PDF Document Deadlines: PDF Conference Agenda Template: PDF or Word Local Church Leadership List (online): here soon

Hold the Date for 2019 Hands4Detroit

Join the Hands4Detroit team on October 5, 2019, as we partner with the Warrendale Neighborhood for a day of service and fellowship! A flyer to help spread the work in your area is ready here. Thanks.

GDD Youth Mission Week 2020

Join with the Michigan United Methodist Church, Cass Community Social Services and Cass Community United Methodist Church to spend a week serving those in need in Detroit. Your week will include meal preparation, a tire hunt, time in our Green Industries, working with our developmentally disabled population and with homeless children and adults, buildings and… Continue Reading GDD Youth Mission Week 2020