February 25 is Camp Sunday in the NC Conference. Camp Sunday is a time to share the ministries of Camps Chestnut Ridge, Don Lee, and Rockfish as vital partners with you in faith formation, healthy congregations, and effective leaders. Camp and Retreat Ministries provides a community where one can encounter God in new and vibrant […]
@ The Hispanic House of Studies and the Office of Black Church Studies offer a screening and discussion of Faith in Blackness. This is a short-form documentary that highlights the lived experiences of AfroLatines of different faith traditions by sharing their stories and how their Blackness plays a role in their spirituality and vice-versa.This event […]
The purpose of this in-person training is to equip leaders with new and updated Safer Sanctuaries material from the recently published resource. This workshop is relevant for leaders responsible for Safe Sanctuaries in district, conference, and local church contexts. Attendees will leave prepared to train others and will have the ability to implement holistic Safe Sanctuaries ministry in their churches.
@ Moving from Head to Heart, from Knowledge to Transformation. RISE! is a faith-based version of a national anti-racism training model offered in a two-day workshop from 10 am to 6 pm, March 8-9, 2024. Seaside United Methodist Church in Sunset Beach, NC, is the host location for this event. A small registration fee will […]
Camp Don Lee will host its annual Confirmation Retreat on March 8th - 9th. Bring your confirmation group to Camp Don Lee as we explore Confirmation as an important step in the journey of faith. Confirmands will be led through a retreat that will serve as an opportunity to delve deeper into what it means […]
@ Moving from Head to Heart, from Knowledge to Transformation. RISE! is a faith-based version of a national anti-racism training model offered in a two-day workshop from 10 am to 6 pm, March 8-9, 2024. Seaside United Methodist Church in Sunset Beach, NC, is the host location for this event. A small registration fee will […]
@ Theme: Anti-Racism Join us at Global Vision! Our theme is Antiracism this year. One of the main focuses of our Annual Conference has been antiracism, and as we try to grow faithfully as disciples of Jesus Christ who strive for equity and healing, we will learn to do so from different practitioners and in […]
@ UMCOR provides several courses for Early Response Teams (ERTs) through a network of badged local trainers. ERTs fill a specific need in the early days after a disaster to help to prevent further damage while providing a caring Christian presence. ERTs are not a first-response group of emergency workers, nor are they recovery, rebuild, […]
@ UMCOR provides several courses for Early Response Teams (ERTs) through a network of badged local trainers. ERTs fill a specific need in the early days after a disaster to help to prevent further damage while providing a caring Christian presence. ERTs are not a first-response group of emergency workers, nor are they recovery, rebuild, […]
This course is open to all laity and is a great way to learn about the many ways laity can answer their call to ministry in the UMC. This course is required for all laity seeking certification as a lay servant, lay speaker, or lay minister
Anyone who is called upon to lead public prayer may feel anxious and possibly inadequate for such a task. This course offers help for novices as well as veteran leaders of prayer as they create and deliver appropriate prayers for those on whose behalf the prayer is offered.
Join author, birder, and pastor Courtney Ellis for an invitation into simple, gentle, creative spiritual practices that can encourage our hearts as we seek to live with open hands. Whether you’re holding the weight of grief, seeking to lead well through uncertain days, or just eager for a fresh encounter with the Spirit, Ellis is a wise and soulful guide
