Latest Updates
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NFC August Newsletter
Rev. Dr. Marty Cauley passed away on June 29 after a long illness. Marty served for over 27 years in ministry with the United Methodist Church, including five years in the Office of New Faith Communities. Marty left a legacy of disciple-making and transformation. This newsletter was created to celebrate and give thanks for our… Continue Reading→
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Tarp Day
Early Response Teams and churches are invited to attend NC Conference Disaster Ministries’ Tarp Day on August 21, 2021, at MERCI from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM to create and cut tarps to be used during a disaster. The materials to create tarps are available due to the generous donation from the Chattanooga Tent Company.… Continue Reading→
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Re-Engaging Volunteers: One Solution for Church Growth
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a webinar with Karen Tripp on how to energize and build your volunteer base in your church. It’s true. Studies show that more volunteer leaders mean more church growth. Let’s face it. An equipped and motivated volunteer team is priceless. An untrained and uninvolved volunteer team is… Continue Reading→
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connections: Partnership in the Gospel
Bishop Ward and Gray Southern talk about his new roles as Assistant to the Bishop and Conference Secretary. Continue Reading→
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CLERGY AND LAY: Student Loan Forgiveness Program Expanded
Effective July 1, 2021, eligibility rules for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program have been changed. This change creates a new opportunity for clergy members and other employees of not-for-profit organizations engaged in faith-based work to potentially have certain student loans forgiven under the PSLF Program. The PSLF Program is administered by the U.S. Department… Continue Reading→