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Join the Miracle: Ready-to-Use Miracle Sunday Resources for This Sunday & Next
The Miracle Sunday Initiative will unleash God’s power through your generosity to advance the development of courageous leaders who love boldly, serve joyfully, and lead compassionately. Your participation will make a difference. On May 17, 2026, United Methodist churches worldwide will join in the Miracle Sunday Offering for The Endowment for Theological Education. Together, United Methodists… Continue Reading→
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AC 2026: 5K Run/Walk, Outreach & Wellness Opportunities
This year’s Annual Conference outreach project will focus on assembling school kits for students, helping ensure they have the essential supplies they need to learn, stay organized, and succeed in school. We encourage you to bring individual school supplies or completed kits. Collection bins will be located throughout the venue for easy drop-off. Your contribution… Continue Reading→
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Ocean View UMC Celebrates Native American Ministries Sunday
Ocean View United Methodist Church in Oak Island, NC, observed Native American Ministries Sunday on April 19 with a meaningful and Spirit-filled service that reflected the heart of its Inclusion Ministry. We were blessed to welcome Rev. Mattheue B. Locklear, chairperson of CONAM (Committee on Native American Ministries) of the NC Conference and a member… Continue Reading→
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Lighthouse Congregations: Zebulon UMC
Our church, Zebulon United Methodist Church, became a Lighthouse Congregation back in February 2023, not long after we learned that being a Lighthouse Congregation was possible. Since then, we have grown in our understanding of sharing the light and love of Christ and being a beacon of hope. We intentionally try to welcome everyone in… Continue Reading→
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Bishops Lead the Way: United Methodists Unite for Miracle Sunday to Strengthen Theological Education in Africa, Europe and the Philippines
PRESS RELEASE | April 21, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews Releases Found At https://www.endowftecc.org/news From: Bishop Patrick Streiff, The Endowment for Theological Education in Africa, Europe and the Philippines Historic commitment of $414,208 inspires church wide generosity ahead of May 17, 2026 United Methodists around the world are being called to join a powerful movement of faith,… Continue Reading→
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Don’t Miss the Learning Labs at AC 2026
These free, pre-conference sessions on June 17 offer an opportunity to gain practical tools, fresh ideas, and encouragement for ministry, while connecting with others from across the Conference before Annual Conference begins. Topics include immigration, welcoming new people, healthy congregations, worship, and communications, helping us to Love Boldly, Serve Joyfully, and Lead Courageously. Labs are open… Continue Reading→