Latest Updates
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From the Bishop: What Does the Lord Require?
I share this statement as a shepherd who loves the people of the church and not so much as a biblical scholar, parliamentary expert, or expert interpreter of the Book of Discipline. I am restating that in no way should my kindness or the annual conference’s posture of graciousness be an encouragement for churches to… Continue Reading→
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Getting to Know Your Neighbors in Ministry…
Are you interested in building bridges with ecumenical partners in your community? Are you looking to re-engage old partnerships or perhaps reach out to potential partners for the first time? Continue Reading→
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Interested in serving as a Mission Volunteer?
Mission Volunteers are individuals or couples (ages 18 and up) who seek long-term partnerships with communities around the world and fund themselves. Mission Volunteer opportunities are diverse and range from […] Continue Reading→
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Relational and Ecumenical Ministry…Seeking Authentic Connection
Sometimes it takes a little nudge to reach out to a neighbor and start to build a relationship. The NC Conference CUIR committee and Center for Leadership Excellence seek to encourage church leaders to develop intentional ecumenical partnerships and Pan Methodist connections. Continue Reading→
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Resources for the Disciple-Making People of God #BeUMC
First and foremost, we are dedicated to the mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world in the tradition of John Wesley. We are committed to making disciples who are anchored in Scripture and formed by tradition, experience, and reason. We recommend these Bible studies that form disciples in the… Continue Reading→
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Learn About the HealthFlex Insurance Plans Coming in 2023
The schedule of virtual and in-person educational events is available on the Insurance webpage. All current and potential conference insurance plan enrollees are invited to engage in these opportunities! Continue Reading→
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Last Month in the NC Conference: August 2022
We’d like to keep everyone up-to-date about the happenings all across the NC Conference offices and committees, so we’ll be posting a roundup of all the major news at the […] Continue Reading→
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Important Conversations Made Easier with UMC Presentation Slide Deck
United Methodist CommunicationsOffice of Public Information For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 1, 2022 Nashville, Tennessee – As a denomination, it’s important that pastors, church staff and members have a common understanding of the […] Continue Reading→
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A Prayer for the Disciple-making People of God
God of grace and God of glory, your goodness, and your care for us are bigger than anything we can understand. Your unending and unfailing love knows no bounds. Sometimes […] Continue Reading→