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Awaken the spirit of Christmas December 12-15 through festive live music, hearty meals and local artistry. Festivities include Handel’s Messiah, featuring the Lake Junaluska Singers, additional musical entertainment, and the Appalachian Christmas Craft Show, which showcases the work of dozens of local artisans. Round out your weekend with worship in historic Memorial Chapel.
Santa has put Challenges out for all runners this year! So find your best Christmas outfit and come on out to face Santa’s biggest challenge EVER. All runners and walkers are welcome to run/walk this multi-obstacle, 5K cross-country style race! Prizes are available for each age bracket. This is a great holiday themed trail run… Continue Reading→
Journey Inward- The Big Silence Retreat- January 19-22,2020 Facilitated by Revs. Jonathan Brake & Dianne Lawhorn We are all on a spiritual journey in this life, but so much of our journey is spent outside of ourselves. How often do you get away from the distractions of this world to find a holy place within?… Continue Reading→
What happens when you get a bunch of middle school girls and youth leaders together for the weekend to worship, participate in camp activities, and have a slumber party? We grow. We make new friends, we deepen our current friendships, we learn new lessons to apply to our lives, we get to be adventurous, and… Continue Reading→
Join us for a weekend full of worship, music, and laughter in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina at Summit! Summit is a spiritual retreat/conference for youth groups sponsored by the Western NC Conference of the United Methodist Church. Summit will be held at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Asheville, NC. There are four powerful sessions that… Continue Reading→
Got space? Trying to rethink how to maximize its use in innovative ways for ministry? This incubator is designed to help you develop practical options for (re)purposing your congregation’s physical capital to meet the current needs of ministry.
Do you feel a vocational call on your life to care for God’s creation because you are a disciple of Jesus Christ? Is your faith compelling you to do something about the problems the earth is facing? Do you see yourself as a leader in this creation care movement within the United Methodist Church? If… Continue Reading→
Do you feel a vocational call on your life to care for God’s creation because you are a disciple of Jesus Christ? Is your faith compelling you to do something about the problems the earth is facing? Do you see yourself as a leader in this creation care movement within the United Methodist Church? If… Continue Reading→
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Sponsored by the NC Chapter of The Fellowship of Musicians and Worship Arts, adult choirs of all sizes and denominations are invited to join us for a one-day workshop and closing concert featuring composer Mary McDonald. Singers will have the opportunity to rehearse with McDonald and perform the music of this celebrated composer in a… Continue Reading→