Latest Updates
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Reminder to Complete Clergy Ethics Training
Grace and peace to you in the name of Jesus Christ. For those of you who have completed the required ethics training, thank you for your attentiveness to this important matter! No further action is required at this time. If you have not yet completed the training, you still have time, but we encourage you… Continue Reading→
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Sacred Expeditions: Seeking the Treasure in Congregational Stories
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to an interactive Zoom workshop exploring congregational stories and how we can tell stories of our past to launch a new vision for the future. Congregational stories are the hidden treasures of churches. We’ll explore how they can be mined for learning, spiritual growth, and discernment of God’s… Continue Reading→
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Last Month in the NC Conference: January 2022
We’re starting a new regular feature today. We want to keep everyone up-to-date about the happenings across the NC Conference offices and committees, so we’ll be posting a roundup of all the major news at the end of every month. Here’s an overview of NC Conference events and updates from January. Conference The #BeUMC focus… Continue Reading→
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NC Rural Center Webinars
NC Rural Center is hosting two upcoming webinars. Learn more about the events below. Equipping Pastors and Faith Communities with Health Tool KitsFebruary 23, 2022, at 11 am Speaker: Rev. Allen Stanton (Turner Center for Rural Vitality) “This webinar will focus on empowering and mobilizing pastors and rural faith community leaders to utilize their platforms… Continue Reading→
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Church Audit & Clergy Tax Accountant Referrals
Please check out our church audit referral page! We need your recommendations. If you’ve worked with a particular accountant or firm that you would recommend to other churches, please visit our webpage and fill out a referral form. We will add it to our page as a resource for churches looking for an auditor. We also… Continue Reading→
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Update on New BSA Relationship Agreements
The United Methodist Church Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Leadership Team has recommended a new relationship statement to the BSA leadership to replace charters. A team of five United Methodists is now negotiating this agreement with the BSA. The five include two chancellors, an insurance expert, a United Methodist Men staff person, and a bishop.… Continue Reading→