Connectional Ministries
Partnering with churches and ministry groups to meet Jesus in our world
and to envision new ways of making disciples for Jesus Christ
Connectional Ministries partners with church congregations and ministry teams to discover and realize God’s new dreams. It encourages and equips churches and their individual members to:
- Engage vital ministry with bold Wesleyan ways of making disciples for Jesus Christ
- Grow intentionally toward in the work of anti-racism and justice in as commitment to the Way of Jesus
- Develop strong leaders who make a difference in our congregations, on the mission field, and in our communities
- Engage with the physical and spiritual needs of the neighborhood and world
- Connect the local, regional, and global church as the Body of Christ


Congregational Vitality & Discipleship
Read, analyze, and reflect on scripture through biblical animation.

Ministry Teams
Consider how our areas of service may intersect with the needs of your congregations and your individual members.

Conference Connectional Table
The NC Conference ministry teams work together with conference boards and committees to vision, perform strategic planning, develop budgets, and evaluate.
Ministries
Our Connectional Ministries team is focused on serving congregations according to the mission of the North Carolina Conference.
Conference Connectional Table
Under the NC Conference structure, the Conference Connectional Table (CCT) provides a forum for the understanding, casting forth, and implementation of the vision of the conference. It is where ministry and money come to the same table to coordinate the mission, ministries, and resources of the conference.

Latest Updates
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North Carolina Conference Welcomes New Director of Communications
The North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is pleased to announce that Ryan Kuecks will serve as the Director of Communications, beginning July 1, 2026. Kuecks brings more Continue Reading→
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Derek Leek to Transition from Role as Director of Communications
Derek Leek will conclude his service as Director of Communications for the North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church at the end of April, following 17 years of faithful Continue Reading→
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Conference Connectional Table Meeting Recap: August 2025
Rev. Johnny Llerena and John Hall share a recap of the August 2025 meeting of the Conference Connectional Table. Continue Reading→
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We’re Hiring: Director of Youth Ministries (Part-Time)
Help shape a connectional vision for youth discipleship across the NC Conference! This role centers on relational discipleship, anti-racism & cultural humility, empowering youth leadership, and administrative oversight of conference-level Continue Reading→
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Conference Connectional Table Meeting Recap: May 2025
John Hall and Matthew Wong share a recap of the May 2025 meeting of the Conference Connectional Table. Continue Reading→
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Conference Connectional Table Meeting Recap: February 2025
John Hall and Donna Banks share a recap of the February 2025 meeting of the Conference Connectional Table. Continue Reading→
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Conference Connectional Table Meeting Recap: November 2024
John Hall and Kim Lamb share a recap of the November 2024 meeting of the Conference Connectional Table. Continue Reading→
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Clergy Appreciation Month: Promoting Unity
As we approach this season of decision-making in our country, with the election just around the corner, Rev. Ismael Ruiz-Millán takes a moment to acknowledge the deep responsibility clergy carry. Continue Reading→



