Feb
6
to Feb 7
May
2
10:00 AM10:00
Jun
19
to Jun 20
Annual Conference
Mark your calendars for the first annual sitting of the New Michigan Conference, Friday, June 19th & Saturday, June 20th 2026.
More information to come.
Jan
30
to Jan 31
BUILDING A PRAYING CHURCH CONFERENCE
Conference for Pastors & Prayer Team Leaders
Register HERE
Nov
14
to Nov 15
Nov
5
9:00 AM09:00
Pastor's Regional Gathering - West Side
Pastors are expected to attend one of these Fall gatherings.
Register HERE
Nov
4
6:30 PM18:30
Pastor's Regional Gathering - Virtual (ZOOM)
Pastors are expected to attend one of these Fall gatherings. This Virtual gathering is for our co-vocational pastors.
Register HERE
Nov
3
9:00 AM09:00
Pastor's Regional Gathering - East Side
Pastors are expected to attend one of these Fall gatherings.
Register HERE
Oct
14
9:00 AM09:00
Michigan Pastors Resourcing Day
Join us for a Pastors Resourcing Day on October 14th from 9 AM to 12:30 PM at New Covenant Church.
Register HERE
Sep
25
12:00 PM12:00
Pastoral Care
This is a 7 week course over Zoom, beginning on September 25th
Register HERE
Sep
6
9:00 AM09:00
BEYOND SUPPLICATION - PRAYER WORKSHOP
Don’t miss this free workshop led by Brett Heintzman!
No registration required.
Aug
28
12:00 PM12:00
Advent and Christmas Best Practices
SMC pastors — you're invited to join EMC & NMC pastors in a Zoom call on Thursday, August 28th at 12pm focused on sharing Advent and Christmas Best Practices.
Aug
7
to Aug 8
Seeking Together Gathering
The FMCUSA Bishops invite you to the first regional “Seeking Together Gathering”.
Day 1 – 2:00-5:00 pm, dinner on your own, 6:30-8:30 pm
Day 2 – 9:00-11:30 am, lunch on your own, 1:00-3:30 pm
There will be no other programming—just the Church gathered to pray and worship.
If you plan to attend, please register. There is no cost to attend, however, registering will help with planning and communication.
Jun
20
to Jun 21
Annual Conference - Tri-Con
This year we are holding a Tri-Con event at The Arbor Church! Free Methodists from around the state of Michigan will gather to worship, network and pray with hearts that are desperate for a Spirit-fueled movement. Save the Date! More information coming soon!
May
5
to May 6
Mar
28
to Mar 29
Wesleyan Theology Course
This is an in-person course taught by Pastor John Lane at The Arbor on March 28-29. This is a required course for all Credentialing Candidates.
Registration is closed - if you have questions, reach out to Julie Weber
Mar
17
to Mar 20
Mar
13
6:30 PM18:30
Regional Town Hall Meeting - East Side
Conference Delegates are expected to attend one of these events.
Mar
11
6:30 PM18:30
Regional Town Hall Meeting - Central
Conference Delegates are expected to attend one of these gatherings.
Mar
10
6:30 PM18:30
Regional Town Hall Meeting - West Side
Conference Delegates are expected to attend one of these events.
Feb
3
to Feb 5
Pastor and Spouse Retreat
Pastors will join us for our annual Pastor and Spouse Retreat in Frankenmuth from February 3rd-February 5th!
Register HERE
Jan
21
to Jan 22
Nov
15
to Nov 16
Jul
13
to Jul 18
Jun
28
9:00 AM09:00
2024 SMC Annual Conference
Save the date for our 159th sitting of the Southern Michigan Conference, June 28th at Milan Free Methodist Church. Register HERE
May
6
to May 10
Prime Time Spring Retreat
To register, call SBC at 517-688-3783 or email jennifer@somersetbeach.org
Apr
5
to Apr 6
ENCOUNTER - DEARBORN
There is NO charge to attend this event, but you do need to Register HERE
Mar
7
to Mar 9
Feb
22
2:00 PM14:00
Feb
13
1:00 PM13:00
Feb
5
to Feb 7
Pastor and Spouse Retreat
Pastors will join us for our annual Pastor and Spouse Retreat in Frankenmuth from February 5th-February 7th!
Registration is closed
Oct
6
to Oct 7
ENCOUNTER - YPSILANTI
ENCOUNTER is an in-person worship, prayer and training experience that teaches the strategies for multiplication. You will be equipped to plant a church and start a movement of churches in creative spaces and places. Encounter is followed by a coaching and mentoring journey designed to guide you in the five strategies for planting churches.
Oct 6, 2023 - 6–9pm
Oct 7, 2023 - 9am–4:30pm
There is NO charge to attend this event, but you do need to Register HERE
Oct
3
9:00 AM09:00
Thriving Church Cohort
The cohort sessions will begin on Tuesday, October 3rd and meet monthly on the first Tuesday of the month over 2 years. Last session would be Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Time: 9am-12pm
Register HERE