Special Offerings
At Annual Conference 2024, you will have the opportunity to give two Special Offerings.
The Gary Wayne Locklear Mission Endowment
Thursday during Opening Worship
The Gary Wayne Locklear Mission Endowment provides resources as we partner with others for new mission with people in the geographical area of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. The mission focuses on emerging needs related to health, wellness, and abundant life, economic resources for fullness of life, education, and spiritual vitality found in Jesus Christ.
Professors in Methodism
Saturday during the Ordering of Ministry Service
Professors in Methodism is a special endowed fund within Forming Trusted Leaders, the endowment fund for theological education in Africa, Europe, and the Philippines. This fund helps to provide long-term, sustainable salary support for teaching positions in Methodist history, theology, and polity in over 30 UM-related theological schools outside the United States.
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