Latest Updates
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Day 22 – Tara Lain
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing so some have entertained angels without knowing it. – Hebrews 13:2 Jane welcomed me into her home.She says I […] Continue Reading→
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Day 21 – Dennis Peay
1950s Kinston was a growing time. DuPont opened their manufacturing plant for synthetic fibers, and people from all over the country moved to eastern North Carolina farm country for new […] Continue Reading→
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Day 20 – Christina Parrish
Wakefield United Methodist Church is a vibrant and growing church in the northern Raleigh and Wake Forest areas. Founded in 2007 as a daughter congregation to Edenton Street United Methodist […] Continue Reading→
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How to Make a Courageous Ask
Talking about money in church can be uncomfortable. Yet when we believe in our mission and ministry, inviting others to be a part of it should be easy. You […] Continue Reading→
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2022 Annual Audit Report
The Annual Audit Report is now ready for uploading your data for the calendar year 2022, which is due from all churches no later than August 1, 2023. You will […] Continue Reading→
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Day 19 – Meg McBride
Since 2016, United Methodists in Wilmington, NC, have been hosting emergency, overnight “pop-up” warming shelters for persons living in poverty on the coldest nights. In 2022, the temporary shelter was […] Continue Reading→
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Transitions
As we look ahead to a time of transition across our connection, Bishop Shelton prays for God’s comfort, peace, joy, and hope to be upon you and your church. Continue Reading→
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Retirements and Episcopal Staff Changes
Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton announces upcoming retirements and changes in the Episcopal Office, effective July 1, 2023. Rev. Dr. Kenneth W. Locklear will enter retirement under Book of Discipline ¶ […] Continue Reading→
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Conference Committee on Youth Ministries Update
In a meeting with representatives from the Conference Committee on Youth Ministries (CCYM), Jason Villegas, the Conference Director of Youth Ministries led a devotion from John 3 and asked some […] Continue Reading→