The NC Conference Historical Society will hold its Fall 2022 meeting on Saturday, October 8 at the NC Conference United Methodist Building in Garner, NC, at 10:00 am. We will […]
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North Carolina Conference Historical Society Fall 2022 Meeting
The NC Conference Historical Society will hold its Fall 2022 meeting on Saturday, October 8 at the NC Conference United Methodist Building in Garner, NC, at 10:00 am. We will adjourn for lunch. The NC Conference Commission on Archives & History will meet at 1:00 pm and adjourn by midafternoon.
Honorary Membership Recognition for Rev. Dennis Cecil Lamm
Honorary Membership RecognitionSoutheastern Jurisdiction Historical SocietyJuly 2022The Rev. Dennis Cecil Lamm The recipient of an Honorary Membership in the Southeastern Jurisdiction Historical Society is The Rev. Dennis C. Lamm of […]
North Carolina UMC Apostolic Succession
A few years ago, Rev. Mitchell Lewis wrote an article entitled United Methodism and Apostolic Succession. Apostolic Succession was extremely important in the early Church. Nelson’s New Christian Dictionary, edited […]
Spring Meeting of the NCC Historical Society – April 9, 2022
The spring meeting of the North Carolina Conference Historical Society and Commission on Archives & History will take place on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the NCC United Methodist Conference […]
Helping to Pave the Way
The Reverend Joseph Benjamin Bethea was born in Dillon, SC on September 9, 1932. He was the son of a Methodist Minister, the Rev. Rufus Emory and Ella Johnson Bethea. […]
Moved By the Hand of God
The following article was published by the Historical Committee of Providence United Methodist Church in 1982. The history of the church “moved by the hand of God” in […]
Bishop Francis Asbury
Bishop Francis Asbury came to Jones County, NC on February 10, 1788. On his second visit to Jones County, he wrote in his journal January 24, 1791, “Monday 24. I […]
Methodism & Schism
It didn’t happen! The year 2020 was supposed to be the year in which a schism would take place in the United Methodist Church. Well, it would seem that […]