The Evangelism & Discipleship team exists to help local congregations fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus: “Make Disciples.”
As a part of this work, the committee recognizes youth, laity, and clergy with exceptional ministries of evangelism each year through the Denman Award.
Resources for Evangelism and Discipleship
Assessment Tool for Children’s Ministry – A good checklist for topics to consider in starting or growing your ministry to children.
Children’s Defense Fund – Offers information and ideas for faith-based action programs.
Congregations for Children (C4C) – A statewide initiative of the United Methodist Church focused on reflecting the love of Christ to our neighbors by helping children in public schools who are living in poverty.
Discipleship Ministries – Denominational resources, equipping leaders for ministry. Check out these resources pages for ministry at different life stages:
NC Conference Media Center – Our Conference Media Center has many resources available to borrow. To find resources suited to your needs, check out this full list of pathfinders suggesting resources for different ministry areas. We might especially suggest resources from one of these:
- Bible Studies for Youth
- Children’s Sunday School Curriculum
- Discipleship
- Evangelism
- Intergenerational Curriculum
- Men’s Ministry Resources
- Older Adult Resources
- Prayer Resources for Adults
- Prayer Resources for Youth and Children
- Young Adult Resources
- Youth Confirmation Programs
- Youth Ministry Leadership
- Worship with Children and Youth