Latest Updates
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Matching Gift Opportunity for the Deacon Endowment Fund
The NC Conference Deacon Endowment Team has exciting news. Thanks to a very generous gift from the family of the late Rev. Judy Stephens, The Judy Stephens Continuing Education Fund is being established. Judy’s untimely death in 2020 was a shock to us all, but Judy’s legacy will live on in many ways including through this fund.… Continue Reading→
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East Rockingham UMC Distributes 1,700 Thanksgiving Plates to Community
East Rockingham UMC has prepared Thanksgiving meals for several years. The first year, the church served around 80 people, and since then the event has become a staple for the church and community. On November 20, 2021, the church distributed over 1,700 meals throughout the community. Over 100 volunteers of all ages from at least… Continue Reading→
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BSA Called Charge Conference – 5 Steps for Success
Updated 2/14/22: Removed the outdated Congregational Guide link. As your churches gather for your special called Charge Conferences related to the Boy Scouts of America Settlement, we want to make sure that every church is equipped to be successful as we attend to this important process. We know there are a lot of links and… Continue Reading→
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A BSA Video Update As You Prepare for December 5 Charge Conferences
Gray Southern (Assistant to the Bishop, Conference Secretary) and Christine Dodson (Conference Treasurer) give an update on the mediation between the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and The United Methodist Church concerning the BSA bankruptcy and reorganization plan. In this video, you will learn about the recommendation from the denomination’s Ad Hoc Committee which has… Continue Reading→
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Mini-Grants for Health Ministry Awarded
The conference health ministry team recently awarded five health ministry mini-grants to encourage health ministry within the NC Conference of the UMC. Recipients include: $1,000 to the non-profit Care4Carolina to aid in their mission to ensure quality, affordable healthcare for all North Carolinians. Continue Reading→
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Close-out period for 2021 apportionments
In order to receive credit for 2021, apportionment and advance special payments must be received in the Conference Treasurer’s Office by Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Click here for more details and mailing instructions. To check your church’s balance, visit our District Remittances page to view reports, which are updated daily as payments are posted. If you notice a… Continue Reading→