Financial Ethics for Pastoral Leaders

Discipleship Ministries Online Course

with Discussion Cohort

led by Rev. Dr. Sherry Parker-Lewis

The United Methodist Foundation of Michigan invites

clergy and laity to participate in a

6-session course in Financial Ethics

Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Tuesdays: Feb 18, Mar 11, Mar 25, Apr 8, Apr 29, May 13

“Exploration of financial ethics strengthens

the financial practices of churches”

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Navigating Leadership in Today's Cultural Landscape

Rev. Dr. David S. Bell

In today's rapidly evolving cultural landscape, leadership is both a challenge and an opportunity. As the President and Executive Director of the United Methodist Foundation of Michigan, I've had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the intricate interplay between church leadership and culture. In this article, I aim to share some insights gleaned from navigating the complexities of contemporary church leadership within the context of our ever-changing society. Read More

Ten Reasons to Update Your Estate Plan

You have completed a will and perhaps a revocable living trust. Your durable power of attorney for healthcare and a living will are in place. All of your records are safely in place and carefully organized.

So you now are finished with your estate planning. Or are you? Will there be changes in your circumstances or your family that should lead to a review of your plan? Could some events cause you to need to revise or update the plan?

Yes, there are a number of reasons to consider revising or updating your plan. Learn More Here.