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Golden Cross Sunday September 26
“Golden Cross” is a ministry that reaches out in love to the laity in our Annual Conference who are experiencing financial difficulty due to excessive medical expenses. Through Golden Cross, United Methodists care for members of our local churches in time of emotional stress and financial need. We have served scores of families across our districts.… Continue Reading→
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Why does NC have a healthcare gap?
In the summer of 2017, one of our North Carolina UMC pastors walked from Rockingham, NC, to Washington, D.C., to advocate for healthcare coverage and in support of his daughter, Lauren Faith (watch a video about him here). His story is personal, but his vision is large. How do we find ways to care for… Continue Reading→
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Choosing Abundance – A Virtual Workshop with Tom Berlin
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a workshop with Tom Berlin. At times we find ourselves wandering in what feels like barren lands. Our inclination may be to default to a mindset of scarcity and choose to retreat and disengage. Yet as followers of Christ, we should follow in faith and respond in… Continue Reading→
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Caring for Others: Closing the Healthcare Gap in North Carolina
The Center for Leadership Excellence, in partnership with the NCCUMC Health Ministry Team, invites you to a webinar. Our Methodist social principles are clear about our responsibilities to support healthcare access for all despite an individual’s ability to pay for services. It is not only Methodist but biblical as well. Caring for Others will focus on the impact… Continue Reading→
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Yam Jam Time!
It’s Yam Jam time again! The Society of St. Andrew invites you and your congregation to participate in Yam Jam. Every Saturday in October and the first Saturday in November we will host large sweet potato gleanings across Eastern North Carolina. Most events will be in the Johnston/Harnett/Wake County area, but we will have at… Continue Reading→
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Conference Leaders Participate in Two-Day Logistics Meeting
In anticipation and preparation for Bishop Leonard Fairley’s new role in serving multiple conferences – the Kentucky and North Carolina Conferences, as well as the Red Bird Missionary Conference – he, along with directors and other representatives from each conference, met via Zoom on Aug. 30-31, to build relationships and also dream about the possibilities… Continue Reading→