Latest Updates
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New & Updated COVID-19 Church Resources
As pastors and church leaders continue to navigate the challenges surrounding safe and healthy ways to gather congregations for worship and other opportunities, we would like to make you aware of some of the resources we have available. COVID-19 Scenarios and Our Congregations This new document contains helpful guidelines for setting up a COVID Response… Continue Reading→
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Tarp Day 2021
Hurricane season has begun, and it’s important to prepare your church and home. NC Conference Disaster Ministries hosted Tarp Day on August 21, 2021, at MERCI for Early Response Teams (ERTs) and churches to cut tarps for disaster preparation. The materials to create tarps were available due to the generous donation from the Chattanooga Tent… Continue Reading→
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How well do you know your community?
How well do you know the community around your church? Do you know how to use MissionInsite to learn about your neighborhood and the needs and interests of those who live near your church? Join us and Peter Wernett from MissionInsite to learn more about this program and how it can help you know how… Continue Reading→
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Recommendations Regarding BSA
Dear North Carolina Conference United Methodists: We write this letter with heavy hearts. BSA Current Reality The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is overwhelmed with potential liability exposure from sexual assault allegations nationwide. The BSA has filed for bankruptcy protection. Under the proposed plans that the BSA has suggested as a way to continue after the bankruptcy,… Continue Reading→
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Both/And – Announcing a New Event!
After over 18 months of doing our best to live into BOTH/AND, many churches are feeling a mixture of exhilaration and exhaustion when thinking about the continuation of hybrid worship. While many have seen their reach extended, some have begun to lose their passion and resolve for creating truly hybrid worship experiences. As in-person numbers have… Continue Reading→
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I Was A Stranger And You Welcomed Me
Afghan Refugees Need Your Help! “I was hungry and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” – Matthew 25:35 Afghan refugees will be arriving in the Triangle area soon. We encourage you to support our ministry partners who are busy… Continue Reading→