Come to the Table is excited to announce the launch of our Food & Retreats for 2025, a two-day experience designed to deepen participants' collective understanding of food insecurity and its root causes. Registration for our first retreat is now open! Join us at Camp Rockfish (Parkton, NC) on March 12 - 13 to engage […]
Are you looking for a way to start your advocacy efforts? Are you stuck determining the best way to use your time and voice? Whether your focus is creation care, healthcare, or refugee rights, join this workshop to begin equipping yourself with strategies and tools.
The Beacon District LSM team is pleased to present this course, open to all laity. In addition, it meets the preaching requirement for those seeking to become certified lay speakers. This course also counts as an “advanced course” for certified lay servants or anyone in need of continuing education to renew their certification.
This Fairway district LSM team is pleased to present this course 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.
Did you hear? We have a District-wide mission event planned! With multiple opportunities to get involved, there will be ways for all ages to come together and help at a number of locations throughout the district. We will support local organizations such as WARM NC, food pantries, and others to give back to our community […]
In a world of so much hurt, how can we create communities of care and healing? While much of contemporary Christianity careens toward a spirituality of individual salvation and the afterlife, the call of Jesus to create communities that enact justice and bring peace on earth is often tragically ignored. This day of Looking Inward, Living Outward, based upon Daniel’s new book, will call us to a life of prayer and core spiritual practices that re-orient our gaze outward in acts of social transformation.
The Gateway district LSM team is pleased to present this course on personal prayer, open to all UMC laity. This course helps participants to examine their own prayer lives, and features practical suggestions to learn deeper approaches to personal prayer.
This course will help you learn much about the aging process and the developmental stage of older adulthood. It will also offer new ways of helping your congregation develop an intentional and comprehensive ministry by, with, and for older adults.
Co-sponsored by First Cary Inclusive & Affirming Methodists (I+AM) group and Saint Francis, this interactive seminar will be led by Angel Collie, Director of Duke’s Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity. Topics will include: understanding key terms and pronouns used in the LGBTQIA+ community; current NC laws that impact the LGBTQIA+ community; LGBTQIA+ historical background […]
Come experience Wesley! Our students are planning interactive stations for you to experience a taste of Wesley Worship, Small Groups, Mission, and the Wesley Community!While: Plus, the event will include Updates about the Ministry, Limited Auction Items, Worship with the Wesley Praise Band, Fund-A-Ministry, and so much more!Childcare is provided.Special pricing is available for Young Alumni (Classes 2020-2024) and children (12 and under), and […]
