Early Response Teams (ERT) help make homes safe and sanitary after a natural disaster. Register for a course to learn how to muck out homes, tarp roofs, and safely remove debris. Register at nccumc.org/disaster/training.
NC Conference Disaster Ministries’ Tarp Day
Early Response Teams and churches are invited to attend NC Conference Disaster Ministries’ Tarp Day on September 25, 2021, at MERCI from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM to create and cut tarps to be used during a disaster. The materials to create tarps are available due to the generous donation from the Chattanooga Tent Company…. Continue Reading→
Prepare/Enrich Facilitator’s Training
Join us for a one day facilitator’s workshop to train you in the use of a couple assessment tool, www.prepare-enrich.com that will be beneficial in your work with couples. Prepare and Enrich is a customized online assessment for either premarital or marital couples to assess their strengths and growth areas. Based on a couple’s assessment… Continue Reading→
ReGenesis2.15: Tools for Regenerating the Soil and the Soul of Your Community
Join Keith Sexton and Jacob Dye as we present the Creation Care team’s regenerative agriculture toolbox. Whether you’ve never heard of regenerative agriculture or you’re already engaged in the work, the toolbox will help you take the next step in restoring our planet’s health. Part of the Season of Creation webinar series. Register here: https://nccumc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r2gb7zT1SjS4EjOTWg2EWg
Living as Resident Aliens in God’s Land
Dr. Ellen Davis (Duke Divinity School) and Rev. Jarrod S. Davis guide a study on Leviticus 25, seeking to understand the importance of Sabbath and Jubilee for the land and the community alike. How have our understandings of land ownership, indebtedness, and slavery shaped our modern world? Part of the Season of Creation webinar series…. Continue Reading→
Eating Together Faithfully Training Retreat
If you are interested in the intersection of food, faith, creation, and justice – come join us around the table! Learn with other community and church leaders how to use the Eating Together Faithfully Framework to facilitate conversations in your community about what it looks like to eat with God’s intentions for all creation in… Continue Reading→
5 Day Academy Fall Retreat
The Fall Spiritual Retreat will take place at Trinity Center, Pine Knoll Shores, NC.
Making the Most of MissionInsite
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a webinar on Making the Most of MissionInsite. Does your church use MissionInsite? This powerful data mining tool assists a congregation to create strategic missional priorities because it provides unique behavioral insights of your members and the neighborhoods you serve. This additional knowledge can increase outreach effectiveness… Continue Reading→
Early Response Team Training – 10/9/21
Early Response Teams (ERT) help make homes safe and sanitary after a natural disaster. Register for an upcoming course to learn how to muck out homes, tarp roofs, and safely remove debris. Register at nccumc.org/disaster/training/.
Archives and History Meeting
Fall Meeting of the Archives and History Society.
Choosing Abundance
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a workshop with Tom Berlin. At times we find ourselves wandering in what feels like barren lands. Our inclination may be to default to a mindset of scarcity and choose to retreat and disengage. Yet as followers of Christ, we should follow in faith and respond in… Continue Reading→
Dismantling Racism in Appalachian Ministries
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 9:30 a.m. Virtual Session Only. The mission of UMAMN is to advocate for Appalachia within the structure of the United Methodist Church and to empower social justice through leadership development and collaboration with ministries and organizations that serve the region. One of the main focuses of the UMAMN is to provide… Continue Reading→
Anti-Racist Preaching: A Preaching WELL Event
This year, Preaching WELL is an opportunity to hear from our NCC preachers about how they have both struggled and succeeded at crafting sermons on three topics that challenge our everyday lives and our experience as Christians. These virtual sessions will be a time of exploration and sharing and will include experiences from our speakers,… Continue Reading→
Preaching Across the Red/Blue Divide: A Preaching WELL Event
This year, Preaching WELL is an opportunity to hear from our NCC preachers about how they have both struggled and succeeded at crafting sermons on three topics that challenge our everyday lives and our experience as Christians. These virtual sessions will be a time of exploration and sharing and will include experiences from our speakers,… Continue Reading→
Homeschool In The Woods
Exciting News, homeschool programs have returned to Rockfish Camp and Retreat Center! Register for October 26th from 9am to 12pm for our first Homeschool in the Woods event. There will be age based Environmental Education classes taught by our fantastic staff and directed by the one and only Nature Nick! Age based camp activities are… Continue Reading→
Preaching and Trauma: A Preaching WELL Event
This year, Preaching WELL is an opportunity to hear from our NCC preachers about how they have both struggled and succeeded at crafting sermons on three topics that challenge our everyday lives and our experience as Christians. These virtual sessions will be a time of exploration and sharing and will include experiences from our speakers,… Continue Reading→
Partners In Ministry (PIM) Reaching Souls with Soles: A ‘Hands Up’ Ministry
Saint Luke United Methodist Church-Laurinburg, NC and the NC Conference of United Methodist Women invite you to join them in supporting Partners In Ministry’s (PIM) fundraiser: Reaching Souls for Soles: A ‘Hands Up’ Ministry. The fundraiser consists of collecting pairs of gently worn, used, and new shoes to support the construction of a 20,000-square-foot community… Continue Reading→
Future of ‘First Churches’: Foundations, Partnerships and Legacies
Duke Divinity School’s Office of Wesleyan Engagement is hosting a free two-part interactive lunch time seminar with Bishop Ken Carter and Rev. Dr. Audrey B. Warren entitled “The Future of “First Churches”: Foundations, Partnerships and Legacies.” This event is geared toward clergy and laity serving churches that have historically found themselves at the geographic and… Continue Reading→
5 Day Academy Fall Retreat
5 Day Academy for Spiritual Formation Retreat will be held at Trinity Center, Pine Knoll, NC. It is a retreat following the rhythm of study, prayer, rest, and community.
5 Day Academy Fall Retreat
5 Day Academy for Spiritual Formation Retreat will be held at Trinity Center, Pine Knoll Shores, NC. It is a retreat following the rhythm of study, prayer, rest, and community.