Latest Updates
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Last Month in the NC Conference: October 2023
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 end of every month. Here’s an overview of NC Conference events and updates from the month of October. NC Conference Media Center New Faith Communities… Continue Reading→
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Mary Gladstone-Highland Shares Insights From Her Recent Book
Conflict within a church community can be challenging, but it also presents an opportunity for growth and reconciliation. This insightful webinar will delve into the heart of church conflict, helping you understand its root causes and equipping you with essential tools for effectively managing and resolving these issues. Continue Reading→
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Announcing Winter Quarter Lay Servant Ministries Classes
Your Lay Servant Ministries team is pleased to announce three courses for our “winter quarter.” These classes are open and available to all UMC laity, whether or not you have taken a class with us before Continue Reading→
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Local Church Treasurer Training
Local church treasurers, finance committee members, and pastors, join us for a training event on January 17, 2024, from 10:00 am – 3:30 pm at the NC Conference building. We will discuss local church finances, as well as updates from recent legislative changes. Attendance will be limited to 60 participants. A $10 registration fee will… Continue Reading→
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Need Time Away With Clergy Colleagues?
After challenging seasons of ministry, time away with others who have experienced similar things can be life-giving. Last year, one of our thoughtful North Carolina Conference laity offered her family’s Lake Gaston home for clergy covenant groups to use as a part of the NCCUMC’s response to clergy care. This layperson’s dedication to pastoral wellbeing continues, and… Continue Reading→