This book incorporates the stories of those on the margins to uncover how the Gospel is alive and well today, and how God is, and always has been, calling us to live out the Word in a radical way. The study begins in Mark 14 with the story of a woman who bursts into a […]
Rev. J. Dana Trent is our guest speaker for this year’s retreat, which will be held on September 11-13 at Ft. Caswell Conference Ctr. Our theme is “The Stories We Share.”We will begin our time together by checking in by 4:00 pm on Wednesday and end our time together before noon on Friday.
During this Day of Learning, clergy and laity will become equipped with descriptions and definitions to better understand the range and types of trauma. Dr. Heath will outline practical trauma interventions for harm prevention and suggest ways to respond and nurture individuals who have encountered trauma in their lives or the church.
Asbury UMC (Sanford) would like to extend an invitation to you and your church family to a weekend of Worship. We will kick off the weekend on Friday, September 13th at 7pm with special music and a message provided by Bishop Connie Shelton herself. On Saturday, September 14th @ 7pm the Bishop’s husband, Dr. Joseph […]
Join Rev. Dr. Ken Sloane, Director of Stewardship at Discipleship Ministries, on September 17 as he shares ideas on how your church might end the year strong! Learn More and Register Now→
How do we integrate great losses into our bigger story? Into God’s bigger story? Grief and loss are the “stuff of life,” especially in these post-pandemic and chaotic days. How do you offer comfort and caring to those who have experienced a significant loss in their life? How do you meet people where they are […]
Rest, reflect, and renew your spirit in creation. Retreat days are guided by Rev. Stephanie Campbell of Creation Ministries at Dinner Bell Farm. The day will be ordered around prayer and poetry, soil and sacrament, silence and community, table, and creation. You will be welcomed to gently experience the gifts of creation across this forty-acre […]
Join us for a day of beginnings -- as we launch a deeper dive into both conversations and practices for radical discipleship by practicing resurrection. Not only do we want to change the conversation for a day about the intersections of faith and justice, mercy and love, we want to begin an intentional movement for community […]
In light of disaffiliation and a changing landscape in The United Methodist Church, our Lighthouse Congregations have stepped up to pave the way for hospitality focused ministry, and finding Fresh Expressions that speak to the needs of our communities. On September 28th, our Lighthouse Congregations (Pastors AND Laity) are encouraged and invited to attend a gathering […]
The 2024 Come to the Table Conference, entitled Food, Land & Sacred Stories will bring together faith leaders from across the state to engage with these themes in a variety of mediums and perspectives, with an emphasis on lived experiences and diverse narratives. Keynote speeches will be delivered by Dr. Gail Myers, a cultural anthropologist, […]
This training will will equip participants to embody anti-racism as a spiritual practice and contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable Body of Christ.
Meeting planning and unexpected meeting dynamics can present challenges and limit any well-intentioned team or committee chair. This workshop will equip you to proactively prepare for meetings. We will start with the basics such as determining when a meeting is needed, developing a simple and clear agenda, and documenting your team’s decisions with clarity and simplicity.
Saint Andrews UMC is offering a twelve-week citizenship class beginning Wednesday, October 2 from 6 pm - 8 pm. These classes are free and led by Nancy Cope. Attendees must have an active green card and understand English. There will be a Spanish translator assisting the class, however the class will be taught in English.
As we anticipate the the air cooling and the leaves beginning to turn, the Harbor District Creation Care Team is gearing up for an exciting fall season. We invite you to join us for our Fall Kickoff Potluck on October 3rd at 6:00 PM, at Wesley Memorial 1401 College Rd, Wilmington, where we will come together in fellowship and plan for a […]
The North Carolina 5-Day Academy for Spiritual Formation wants you to experience "A Taste of Academy"! Join us in October as we welcome the Rev. Dr. Donna Coltrane Battle for a time of learning, fellowship, and growth together. Our topic for the event will be "Womanist Spirituality: A Peek at Deep Spiritual Practice in Shallow […]
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