"...Yet, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand." Isaiah 64:8 (NRSV) Christian formation is the process of being conformed to the ... Continue Reading→
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Registration open for “Connected to Christ”
How do we help other people find a connection to Christ? We may know the joys of our own relationship but how do we share and invite others to experience that relationship? The Commission on ... Continue Reading→
What do we need from Peace with Justice?
There are many issues that challenge people in our communities today - issues that point to injustice and, therefore, stand in the way of those same people living in peace. The United Methodist Church ... Continue Reading→
Legislative Day: Education First – Excellence in Equitable Education
Saturday, August 25 10 am - 3 pm Edenton Street UMC in Raleigh. Sponsored by United Methodist Women, this event will include breakout sessions and panel discussions that are designed to equip ... Continue Reading→
Together We Do More
Together, We Do More – UMC, A Beacon of Hope Video - In a world that seems eager to push us all apart, The United Methodist Church serves as a beacon of hope and community. This one-minute, 29-second ... Continue Reading→
Can we make disciples while we make members?
The Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20 states: "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to ... Continue Reading→
A Litany for the Immigrant Families at the Border
A LITANY FOR THE IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AT THE BORDER[i] The lectionary from the gospel of Mark shares a great windstorm that arose. The waves beat at the boat. The church is often seen as a boat. And ... Continue Reading→
Our Witness Cannot Stop Now
From the desk of Dr. Susan Henry-Crowe, General Secretary of the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church: Because of persistent public pressure, President Trump signed an ... Continue Reading→
United Methodist Principles on Immigration: TAKE ACTION
From the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church, 2016 Book of Discipline: Paragraph 162.H) Rights of Immigrants We recognize, embrace, and affirm all persons, regardless of country of ... Continue Reading→
Saving Mothers’ Lives: A Pastoral Letter
The General Board of Church & Society along with bishops, including Bishop Ward, have issued this letter to correspond with Mother's Day on May 13. ... Continue Reading→
Gun Violence Statement – NC Council of Churches
While amendments and policies related to gun control dominate the airwaves, the North Carolina Council of Churches is pointing to a different directive to guide the conversation about guns and safety ... Continue Reading→
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