Latest Updates
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Duke Clergy Health Initiative Continues Selah Through April
In early 2020, The Duke Clergy Health Initiative launched a new health intervention program called Spirited Life: Selah. This program was designed to equip clergy with tools to navigate the stress of ministry in a changing and divided world. In response to COVID-19, CHI redesigned the Selah program and study to address these new realities. The… Continue Reading→
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Preparing for Armenia Shipment 2021
Our Conference has supported vulnerable persons in Armenia for over 25 years. Although our Mission Team has been engaged in many programs that are teaching self-improvement and sustainability, there are times in which we are called upon to help with humanitarian relief. After the most recent military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Project Agape was… Continue Reading→
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Lowery Honored by GBHEM
Rev. Dr. Trip Lowery, a member of the NC Conference, serving at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, was recently named the 2020 Employee of the Year for that agency. A statement posted on the GBHEM Facebook page says, “This is a well-deserved honor for Trip, as he has given so much to… Continue Reading→
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Planning for the 2021 Annual Conference Session, June 16-19
The Lord will guide you continually, and satisfy your needs in parched places, and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters never fail. – Isaiah 58:11 This strong promise of God will be the scriptural focus for the 2021 Annual Conference Session. We… Continue Reading→
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connections: Thank You for Your Faithfulness
Bishop Ward gives us updates on the 2020 apportionments and the 2021 virtual Annual Conference, while thanking churches for their faithfulness in supporting the connection. Continue Reading→
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Applications & Donations for the Deacon Endowment
The Deacon Endowment is now accepting applications for all eligible clergy serving under deacon’s orders, or certified candidates pursuing ordination on the deacon track. Applicants must actively serve or intend to serve the NC Conference. The three categories of benefit include 1) Higher Education Scholarships, 2) Continuing Education Scholarships, and 3) Good Samaritan needs. Applications… Continue Reading→