Latest Updates
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connections: Celebrating 70 Years of ACS
Emily Lain, Conference Youth President, joins Bishop Ward as they recap Annual Conference Session for Youth (ACS), where they celebrated their 70th anniversary last week. Continue Reading→
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Apportionments Workshop August 26, 2021
The Treasurer’s Office will hold an online workshop on Thursday, August 26, 2021, from 11:00 to noon on connectional giving and apportionment calculations. Apportionment reports were emailed to pastors in July. We will review the reports and discuss how information is gathered, apportionments are calculated, and funding is used for ministry. Please register for this… Continue Reading→
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Early Response Team Training for Islamic Relief USA
NC Conference Disaster Ministries and Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) developed a partnership following Hurricane Matthew in 2016. Several teams from IRUSA volunteered in eastern North Carolina to assist with recovery and relief efforts. In October 2019, Disaster Ministries met with IRUSA in Alexandria, VA, to discuss how we could work with IRUSA’s disaster relief programs… Continue Reading→
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No Man Left Behind
Man in the Mirror Ministries presents: “NO MAN LEFT BEHIND” Simulcast at 2 NC Locations Hello MEN of the NC Conference UM Church, It’s still a little crazy when it comes to getting together in groups and especially when COVID cases begin ticking upward. However, on August 21 there will be an (8 am –… Continue Reading→
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An Encouragement for July
There are a few phrases and words I use every day in my life. At work and home, I catch myself saying “hope” a lot. As I try to keep everyone thinking positively, “I hope so” or “hopefully” seem to roll off my tongue. As I write this, though, our parsonage fridge decided to go… Continue Reading→
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Disciple Bible Study Options for Every Group
Disciple Bible Studies are known as deep, long-term, intensive commitments, and they are, but other options are available to make this life-changing study available to all types of groups. Many churches like to start Disciple study groups in the Fall when churchgoers are returning to a more consistent commitment to church. As more churches are… Continue Reading→