Latest Updates
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UMC Bishops finish Canvassing of Amendments; All Four are Ratified
The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church has completed canvassing the votes of annual conferences on the four constitutional amendments that were approved by the 2024 General Conference. With today’s announcement of the annual conferences votes, the four amendments which garnered more than the required two-thirds majority become effective immediately. Talking Points & Resources… Continue Reading→
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Remembering Rev. John Edward “Ed” Morrison
July 11, 1942-January 9, 2022 1977-1981 NC Conference Youth and Young Adult Coordinator 1998-2005 Rockingham District Superintendent NC Conference Local Church Clergy Retirement 2005 I met Rev. John Edward Morrison in June of 1978 at the UMC North Carolina Annual Conference, Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina. He talked about the importance of encouraging rural community youth,… Continue Reading→
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Faith in Action: Thank You for Serving Joyfully
Over the past two months, more than 230 volunteers came together to help families recover and repair their homes through Faith in Action. Thanks to your time, prayers, and generosity, we were able to serve 21 family homes and complete work at 17 of them. Your commitment also extended beyond the worksites, with over $5,000… Continue Reading→
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Announcing Lay Servant Ministries Winter Schedule
How are you planning to deepen your faith and prepare for ministry this winter? Consider registering for one of our Lay Servant Ministries courses. Whether you’re interested in outreach to college students, inspiring others through storytelling, leading worship and public prayer, or learning more about United Methodist traditions and practices, there’s a course for you! Continue Reading→
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Pilgrimage 2025 is This Week
Pilgrimage 2025 is less than a week away! We can’t wait to see all of you at the Rocky Mount Event Center on Friday. Please read this full post as it contains important information about check-in, t-shirts, and parking. ✅ Check-In Doors open at 6:30 pm on Friday. Please send one adult to the ticket counter to… Continue Reading→
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Carolina Panthers Faith & Football
Tickets are available for the first-ever Carolina Panthers Faith & Football event at Bank of America Stadium. This special event will unite faith-based organizations for fellowship, meaningful discussion, and inspiration—highlighted by a faith-led panel. Panelists include: Each ticket includes: • Admission to the Faith & Football event on Saturday, November 15 (10 am – 1 pm) with light refreshments & drinks • An exclusive Carolina Panthers Faith & Football t-shirt •… Continue Reading→