Bishop Ward introduces the Southeast Asia Mission Summit to be held in the North Carolina Conference in March for all persons interested in learning more about this Mission Initiative.
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“I am a layperson and I am in ministry.”
Are you a layperson serving either alone or with others in a particular ministry? It could be in your church or beyond its doors. If so, we would like to hear about it. We are looking for stories of the breadth of ways in which laypersons are serving God through mission and ministry so we… Continue Reading→
January Pension Bills On Their Way!
Due to the many system changes that take effect on January 1 each year, the pension bills from the Conference to Local Churches are always mailed a little later than usual. This month’s bill will be generated and mailed during the week of January 27. Please note that if your church pays the pension bill… Continue Reading→
Free Lenten Devotionals
Don’t forget to order your Lenten Devotionals! If you have already ordered, thank you! We are thrilled to partner with you in the mission to feed spiritual hungers, as well as physical hungers.If you haven’t ordered your FREE Lenten Devotionals, don’t wait until it’s too late! Now is the time to order this encouraging Lenten Devotional Series!Over 20,000… Continue Reading→
Early Response Team Trainings
Disaster Ministries serves as a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster, fostering partnerships between United Methodists and others to help rebuild homes, communities, and lives. Early Response Teams (ERT) help recover and repair homes affected by natural disasters. If you are interested in becoming ERT certified, sign up for an upcoming class. ERT… Continue Reading→
2019 MTF Payments Due by January 31, 2020
Members of the Ministers’ Transition Fund (MTF) are reminded that their 2019 contribution payments are due by January 31, 2020. Failure to pay the contribution by the deadline may result in either forfeiture of the 2019 dividend yet to be declared this year and/or lack of credit toward future Conference discretionary contributions to their UMPIP accounts…. Continue Reading→
Ocracoke UMC in the News
The Ocracoke Observer and Island Free Press posted an article featuring Ocracoke UMC’s pastor, Susie Fitch-Slater, following Hurricane Dorian. https://ocracokeobserver.com/2019/12/26/looking-back-new-pastors-intro-to-ocracoke-is-a-baptism-by-water/ https://islandfreepress.org/hatteras-island-features/looking-back-new-pastors-intro-to-ocracoke-is-a-baptism-by-water/
Use Scriptural Wisdom to Manage Anxiety for All Ages
Three new books in the Media Center offer 4-session studies that use the scriptures and mental health resources to calm anxieties felt by adults, youth, and children. Finding Peace in an Anxious World edited by Erin James-Brown This study by staff of the Urban Village Church uses the book of Proverbs and “The Serenity Prayer”… Continue Reading→
Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone?
For Immediate Release Monday, January 20, 2020 Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. in a season of violence and racism By Bishop Ken Carter. I was 11 years old when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. Some people can remember where they were when President John Kennedy was assassinated. I grew up in… Continue Reading→
Fellowship of 1000
There are many ways to support Project Agape! The Fellowship of 1000 is one way that individuals, Sunday School Classes, and Churches can support the ministry of Project Agape. The total Project Agape budget is a little over $100,000 which is split between the NCCUMC and the Western NCC. If 1000 people or groups across… Continue Reading→
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