Latest Updates
News and updates about Annual Conference.
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Fresh Expressions: Sharing the Gift of Community in a Lonely World
Rev. Dr. Michael Adam Beck led a Learning Lab called āFresh Expressions: Sharing the Gift of Community in a Lonely World.ā He was introduced by Rev. Dr. Tim Catlett, Director of New Faith Communities for the NC Conference. New Faith Communities, in partnership with the Center for Leadership Excellence, will be leading the Fresh Expressions…
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Fiesta as an Act of Resistance: How Latine Communities Build Resilience Through Worship
On Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Dr. Lydia MuƱoz led a Learning Lab session centered on building resiliency through worship. She began the session by reflecting on a gathering with Hispanic/Latinx leaders, where they shared words that identified them as a community. Words such as “fiesta” and “resistencia” were mentioned frequently, leading. MuƱoz to ask, “What if…
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AC 2025: One Week OutāHereās What You Need to Know!
We are looking forward to seeing you next week at Annual Conference! When you arrive at the Greenville Convention Center, stop by the registration desk at the front entrance to check-in and pick up your Conference Workbook and lanyard. Already confirmed your attendance?Members of annual conference should have received an email after you confirmed your…
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Lee Rodio to Serve as Conference Parliamentarian
Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton has named Lee Rodio the Parliamentarian for the North Carolina Conference. Rodio brings a wealth of experience and dedication to this vital role. Rodio is a plaintiff litigation attorney at Howard Stallings Law Firm in Raleigh, NC, and a member of Mt. Sylvan UMC. He has served as a lay member…
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AC 2025: Briefing Session & Ways to Give
Get ready for AC 2025! Tune into our Watch page next Wednesday, May 28, at noon for the Briefing Session to get the latest updates and insights for Annual Conference. Weāll send out the Conference Workbook that morning, so be sure to check your email or visit the AC website before the session starts. Watch…
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AC 2025: Proposed Conference Rules Are Live + Donāt Miss These Book Signings & Health Perks!
Annual Conference 2025 is one month away! The Proposed Conference Rules are now available online. These guidelines help shape how we gather, worship, and make decisions together at Annual Conference. Review them in advance to be informed and ready for the work ahead. View the Proposed Conference Rulesā š» Briefing Session Join us on our…