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  • Executive Order Prompts Adjustments

    Executive Order Prompts Adjustments

    Executive Order Prompts Adjustments March 17, 2020. With the rapidly changing pace of new protocols and guidelines from state and federal authorities regarding the spread of COVID-19, the Michigan Conference urges […]


  • News Release: Schools to Shut Down

    News Release: Schools to Shut Down

    Schools to Shut Down March 13, 2020 – Last night, Governor Whitmer, directed the closure of all K-12 schools, including public, private, and boarding schools in response to additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. […]


  • Statement on Coronavirus COVID-19

    Statement on Coronavirus COVID-19

    Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19) March 12, 2020 – With multiple cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 now confirmed in the state of Michigan and the recent implementation of community mitigation strategies by the state of Michigan, many […]


  • New Religious Liberty Director

    New Religious Liberty Director

    New Religious Liberty Director Andy Im has been appointed to serve as the new director for Religious Liberty for the Michigan Conference, and he looks forward to bringing greater awareness to this important […]


  • Ministerial Retreat Focuses on Message

    Ministerial Retreat Focuses on Message

    Ministerial Retreat Focuses on Message Twice a year Michigan Conference pastors, Bible workers, and their families meet at Camp Au Sable for spiritual study and renewal time, meetings to coordinate […]


  • Memorial Day Stands for More

    Memorial Day Stands for More

    Memorial Day Stands for More We often use holidays to point people to Jesus. On Christmas, we remind people about the birth of Jesus. On Easter, we remind people of […]


  • 2019 Pathfinder Fair: “Half Full”

    2019 Pathfinder Fair: “Half Full”

    2019 Pathfinder Fair: “Half Full” This year’s Pathfinder Fair had over 1,220 registered attendees representing 53 Pathfinder clubs. The theme for this year’s event was “Half Full,” connoting the importance […]


  • Spiritual Blind Spots

    Spiritual Blind Spots

    Spiritual Blind Spots How you’re duped into thinking you know something, when you really don’t.    Every Christian is ignorant of their ignorance. Put another way, we have blind spots. The […]


  • Chad Bernard New Youth Director

    Chad Bernard New Youth Director

    Chad Bernard New Youth Director The Michigan Conference has been assessing the needs and direction of the conference and continues to place special emphasis upon youth ministry. It is no […]


  • New Secretary for Ministerial

    New Secretary for Ministerial

    New Secretary for Ministerial For the last six years we have been blessed to have Chelli Ringstaff as administrative assistant in the Ministerial Department. She has been a great blessing to […]


  • New ACS Director

    New ACS Director

    New ACS Director Chelli Ringstaff was recently voted the new Adventist Community Services (ACS) director by the Michigan Conference executive committee. The position was left vacant with the retirement of Diana […]


  • Teacher-Pastor Summit Sets Course

    Teacher-Pastor Summit Sets Course

    Teacher-Pastor Summit Sets Course Approximately 230 teachers and pastors from the Michigan Conference gathered together at Camp Au Sable this week to attend the Teacher-Minister Summit. The meetings began Sunday […]


  • Press Release: Executive Officers Voted

    Press Release: Executive Officers Voted

    Press Release: Executive Officers Votes Today, Michigan Conference delegates voted in the Constituency Session to re-elect two of its executive officers—Jim Micheff as president and Justin Ringstaff as executive secretary. […]


  • Faithful Little Farmer: An Interview

    Faithful Little Farmer: An Interview

    I arrive at Camp Au Sable on a humid, summer afternoon and walk into the camp store for some ice cream. Moments later I hear my name reverberating from the cheerful […]


  • By the Numbers

    By the Numbers

    By the Numbers Numbers aren’t everything, but they count for something. Recently, we tallied up the Facebook insights pertaining to camp meeting and discovered a thing or two.  The data reveals […]


  • New Associate Superintendent of Schools

    New Associate Superintendent of Schools

    New Associate Superintendent of Schools Brian Kittleson graduated from Cedar Lake Academy and has served in Adventist Education since graduating from Union College in 1992 with a B.S. in Business […]


  • Why Go to Camp Meeting?

    Why Go to Camp Meeting?

    Why Camp Meeting? Why should you go to Michigan camp meeting? Well, if you like lots of people; about two-thousand people attend every year. If you’re like me, and don’t like […]


  • Hats off to Women’s Retreat

    Hats off to Women’s Retreat

    Hats Off to Women’s Retreat I always feel a little awkward visiting the yearly, well-attended Women’s Retreat. About 700 ladies converge over three consecutive weekends in April on the beautiful […]


  • Jeremy Hall to Be New Superintendent of Schools

    Jeremy Hall to Be New Superintendent of Schools

    Jeremy Hall to Be New Superintendent of Schools Diane Barlow, superintendent of schools for the Michigan Conference, recently announced she will be retiring at the end of April. She has […]


  • Kameron DeVasher New Personal Ministries & Sabbath School Director

    Kameron DeVasher New Personal Ministries & Sabbath School Director

    Kameron DeVasher New Personal Ministries & Sabbath School Director Elder Kameron DeVasher will serve as the new director for personal ministries and sabbath school for the Michigan Conference. He is no […]