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→
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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→
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Denman Award for Evangelism Nominations
It's that time of year. The Commission on Evangelism will be recognizing one youth, one clergy and one lay person for the Harry Denman Award in their local church setting. The Harry Denman ... Continue Reading→
Social Principles 2020
General Conference in 2012 tasked the General Board of Church and Society with conducting listening sessions across the connection. From these listening sessions, Church and Society concluded that the ... Continue Reading→
Annual Conferences’, Districts’, and Local Congregations’ Responsibilities for Eradication of Racism
Resolution #3374, in the 2016 Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church states: Whereas, conferences, districts, and local congregations within the United States are becoming more diverse; ... Continue Reading→
Inclusive Conversations – Have We Listened?
We have talked, debated, and argued. We have threatened separation and prayed for unity. We have formed groups, commissions, and associations. But have we listened? Join us for dinner and a panel ... Continue Reading→
Interfaith Peace Conference – Lake Junaluska
Theme: "Meeting the Other: Can We Talk?" The Interfaith Peace Conference at Lake Junaluska is an ongoing response to God’s call to peacemaking and reconciliation. Affirming the community of Abrahamic ... Continue Reading→
Gathering of Spiritual Directors at Saint Francis UMC
Spiritual directors are invited to gather for a time to cultivate community and grow a network of Spiritual Directors in Eastern North Carolina. The gathering will be Thursday, March 1, 6:30 - 8:30 pm ... Continue Reading→
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