{"id":335,"date":"2023-02-02T09:55:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T14:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/?page_id=335"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:18:18","slug":"capital","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/district\/capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital District Lighthouse Churches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gpb-tangerine-section-avatar-and-intro gb-layout-columns-2 gb-2-col-wideright gb-has-custom-background-color gb-has-custom-text-color gb-columns-center alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:1em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:1em;padding-left:1em;background-color:#1c201f;color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-1 gb-is-responsive-column\" style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default gpb-rounded-lg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2550\" height=\"3300\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent.png\" alt=\"Blue Lighthouse Congregations Logo\" class=\"wp-image-1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent.png 2550w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent-556x720.png 556w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent-1113x1440.png 1113w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/ncc-logo-lighthouse-plural-transparent-1583x2048.png 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2550px) 100vw, 2550px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column gb-is-vertically-aligned-center\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(23.043px, 1.44rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.591), 38px);px\">Capital District Lighthouse Churches<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gpb-tangerine-section-team gb-layout-team-1 gpb-tangerine-team-colums gb-layout-columns-1 one-column gb-has-custom-background-color gb-has-custom-text-color gb-columns-center alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:5em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:5em;padding-left:1em;background-color:#ffffff;color:#272c30\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\" style=\"max-width:1230px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:5%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"221\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-338\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Kinghtdale-UMC.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Kinghtdale-UMC.jpg 350w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Kinghtdale-UMC-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Kinghtdale-UMC-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Knightdale UMC<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Stephan Margeson<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/knightdaleumc.org\/\">KUMC<\/a> we take the commandment to &#8220;love thy neighbor&#8221; seriously and we are engaged in many activities within the community to support those with whom we work and live. Our goal is to take the light of Jesus&#8217; love into the dark and hopeless corners of our neighborhoods to offer support, comfort, and sometimes just a listening ear.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-345\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/White-Plains-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/White-Plains-1.png 450w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/White-Plains-1-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/White-Plains-1-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">White Plains UMC<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Kelly Logue<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpumc.com\/about-us\/visitors-info\/\">White Plains United Methodist Church<\/a> is a Disciple-making Church on Mission for Christ. Our vision is to be the Eyes and Ears, Heart and Hands, Word and Witness of Christ\u2019s Love in the World for the Glory of God.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-397\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/FAC43702.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/FAC43702.jpg 250w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/FAC43702-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/FAC43702-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">St. Luke UMC, Goldsboro<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Karl Grant<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>The mission of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlukegoldsboro.org\/\">St. Luke UMC<\/a> is to serve God with \u200bour hearts, hands, and feet in our community and beyond.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"264\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-400\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/322716913_550065350323029_6285416675568275923_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/322716913_550065350323029_6285416675568275923_n.jpg 426w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/322716913_550065350323029_6285416675568275923_n-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/322716913_550065350323029_6285416675568275923_n-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Winstead UMC, Wilson County<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Patrick Murphy<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>The mission of <a href=\"https:\/\/winsteadumc.org\/\">Winstead UMC<\/a> is to strengthen children and families so that ALL May Know God Better!<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"907\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-406\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/cover-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Elizabeth UMC, Smithfield<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Ramon Wycoff<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/elizabethumc.org\/\">Elizabeth United Methodist Church <\/a>is truly a place for ALL people.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-505\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-720x720.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/Open-Table-2-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Open Table UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Sarah Majors<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/opentableumc.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open Table UMC<\/a> is a progressive, inclusive, affirming, and diverse church that hopes to bridge the divides of our culture in order to love and include everyone. We believe that God is love and the church should reflect this unconditional love to all people &#8211; just as Jesus did.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1071\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-580\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n-720x482.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n-1440x964.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/323360330_940121420220973_7823526114041575967_n-1536x1028.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Millbrook UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Christi Dye<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millbrookumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Millbrook United Methodist Church,<\/a> we believe our faith as followers of Jesus Christ is rooted in scripture and is expressed through our worship life and the many ways we serve our community.\u00a0 We bind together our love of God with our love for our neighbors.\u00a0 Hence, our beliefs are beautifully embodied in who we seek to be as a faith community.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1064\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-598\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d-720x479.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d-1440x958.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/02\/5243952d018665b39be315001204985d-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Highland UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. John Tyson<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highlandumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Highland<\/a> is a United Methodist faith community following Jesus and serving our community in the Raleigh, NC, area.  We recognize that as children of God all people are of sacred worth. Because Christ has opened the church to all people, we fully welcome, accept, and affirm each and every person into full fellowship. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"391\" height=\"258\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-638\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/FAC43748.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Benson Memorial UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Alan Felton<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensonmemorialumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Benson Memorial <\/a>welcomes everyone. Whether you are looking for a new church home or simply trying to find a place to worship on an upcoming Sunday, please know we would love to see you.  Come as you are.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"384\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-657\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/icon.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Salem UMC, Goldsboro<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Fred Dyer<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/salemumcgoldsboro.com\/?fbclid=IwAR2I0c362D9CHgdQN1jibXZ1Mrdr836eVz7imlcCBTylSBlV5PY4R0C5fhY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salem United Methodist Church<\/a>\u00a0exists\u00a0to follow\u00a0the example of Jesus Christ,\u00a0to help\u00a0seekers of Christ expenience God&#8217;s grace and\u00a0to serve\u00a0the needs of the community.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1130\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-660\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/IMG_7945.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/IMG_7945.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/IMG_7945-649x720.jpg 649w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/IMG_7945-768x852.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Princeton UMC<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Billy Sander<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>The mission of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonumcnc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Princeton United Methodist Church<\/a> is to worship and serve God by loving all, encouraging deeper Godly relationships, and equipping the saints to serve God throughout our community and the world.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"708\" height=\"326\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-666\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/FAC44432-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">West Nash UMC, Wilson<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Heather Herrin Wong<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>Come join us as we all journey together in seeking God, loving one another, and striving to be the hands and feet of Jesus in the world around us.\u00a0At <a href=\"https:\/\/westnash.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Nash UMC<\/a>, our Mission is to make followers of Jesus Christ who: experience God\u2019s grace, love one another, and serve the community and world.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1343\" height=\"1080\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-681\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/291316692_3214442738828211_5297751773983257434_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/291316692_3214442738828211_5297751773983257434_n.jpg 1343w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/291316692_3214442738828211_5297751773983257434_n-720x579.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/291316692_3214442738828211_5297751773983257434_n-768x618.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1343px) 100vw, 1343px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Fairmont UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Scott Foster<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>The mission of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairmontumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fairmont UMC<\/a> is to love God, worship joyfully, advocate peace and social justice, embrace diversity, and serve with Christ-like compassion. Fairmont embraces the diversity of God\u2019s children and welcomes all into the full life and ministry of our congregation, regardless of race, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"321\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-755\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/St.-Marks-exterior.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">St. Mark&#8217;s UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. LuAnn Charlton<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stmarksraleigh.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">St. Mark&#8217;s UMC<\/a> is made up of down-to-earth people who sincerely desire to listen for God\u2019s voice and live out the gospel of Jesus Christ in authentic ways. Together we are creating an atmosphere of welcome, trust, vulnerability, and hope. People are encouraged to show up as they are, and while we grow toward greater wholeness and unity, God moves in us to enable us to reach beyond the walls of our church to offer love.\u00a0<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-747\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/03\/327473875_735200721163042_6282520119057892740_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">North Raleigh UMC<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Laura Johnson and Rev. Kevin Johnson<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/nrumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NRUMC<\/a>,\u00a0you will find a warm and welcoming church that will open their hearts, minds, and doors to you! Even though we are a larger church, the environment you will find is more reflective of smaller, closer-knit worship communities.\u00a0We would love to have you visit, join in worship, and see for yourself!\u00a0We look forward to meeting you!\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"900\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-767\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/2018-08-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/2018-08-02.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/2018-08-02-720x476.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/2018-08-02-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Divine Street UMC, Dunn<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Jacob and Grayson Dye<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.divinestreet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Divine Street UMC<\/a> is a Christ-centered community of faith. We hope to be welcoming and provide loving ways \u200bfor you to enter into the life of our family as we work to give witness to the life-changing reality of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"215\" height=\"215\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-796\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/326218165_754258269474028_2651464133151794728_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/326218165_754258269474028_2651464133151794728_n.jpg 215w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/326218165_754258269474028_2651464133151794728_n-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Soapstone UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Laura Fine Ledford<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/soapstoneumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Soapstone UMC<\/a> focuses on reflecting Christ\u2019s love by caring for the spiritual, emotional, and material health of\u00a0people\u00a0in our community and throughout the world.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-813\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/ESUMC_logostack_cross.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/ESUMC_logostack_cross.png 300w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/04\/ESUMC_logostack_cross-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Edenton Street UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Kevin Baker<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>As followers of Jesus at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edenton Street<\/a> we want to grow and deepen as disciples by knowing, loving, and serving God with our head, our heart, and our hands. We invite you to engage in regular shared rhythms and practices, so that our lives can be patterned to be more and more like Christ\u2019s life.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-1018\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/08\/churchaug27-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">St. James, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Amanda Bunce<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stjumc.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">St. James UMC<\/a> invites you to come and worship at 9:15  or 11:00am services. We are &#8220;One God, One Church, Many Missions&#8221;. <\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"176\" height=\"176\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-842\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/Christ-the-King.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/Christ-the-King.jpg 176w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/Christ-the-King-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Christ the King Church, Clayton<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Matt Evans<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>No matter what you are wearing, who you voted for, or which type of barbecue you prefer, you are invited to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christking.church\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christ the King<\/a>. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-882\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/2022-06-01-14_33_27-BV-Cam-Google-Maps.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/2022-06-01-14_33_27-BV-Cam-Google-Maps.png 800w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/2022-06-01-14_33_27-BV-Cam-Google-Maps-720x540.png 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/05\/2022-06-01-14_33_27-BV-Cam-Google-Maps-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Westwood UMC, Goldsboro<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Billy Sander<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/westwoodumcgoldsboro.org\">Westwood<\/a> welcomes all to come as you are and experience God&#8217;s love and grace.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"765\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-900\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/2017-08-27.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/2017-08-27.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/2017-08-27-720x405.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/2017-08-27-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Avent Ferry UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Elizabeth Roberts<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/afumc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Avent Ferry UMC<\/a>, is Growing in love of God, neighbor, and self as we worship passionately, invite lovingly, nurture faithfully, and serve joyfully. We are a Reconciling United Methodist Church and a Reconciling Community as a part of Reconciling Ministries Network.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-896\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/Fremont-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/Fremont-3.jpg 288w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/Fremont-3-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Fremont UMC, Fremont<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Ben VanStaalduinen<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fremontumc-nc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fremont<\/a> is a United Methodist congregation. As United Methodists, we are called to, \u201cGo therefore and make disciples of all nations.\u201d (Matthew 28:19) We strive to create a space for the vibrant transformation of humble souls to serve Christ. As we have each been created by God to be individuals, we recognize we do not agree with each other on every topic, but we love each other anyway and covenant to walk with each other on our Christian journey as a supportive church family.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-918\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/D3FB017A5AA54116B4ECB78BC01FB8A5-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Hayes Barton UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. David Beam<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbumc.org\/church\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hayes Barton United Methodist Church<\/a> is a vibrant and connected faith community that strives to be faithful disciples of Jesus Christ, continuously growing in our relationship with God and our understanding of God&#8217;s word, and confidently reaching out in mission to our community and our world.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-934\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/32692562_10216954495281022_3825468061343809536_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/32692562_10216954495281022_3825468061343809536_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/32692562_10216954495281022_3825468061343809536_n-405x720.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Jenkins Memorial, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Linda Harris<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>Welcome, we are glad you are interested in visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umc.org\/en\/find-a-church\/church\/?id=44174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jenkins Memorial<\/a>. You are warmly invited to come and worship with us and experience God\u2019s grace through our time together. We recognize that people look for God in many ways. Whether you visit in person or online, we hope you discover something here to encourage you in your spiritual journey. Here is more info about\u00a0United Methodist beliefs\u00a0and if you are new to The United Methodist Church, here is a great place to\u00a0get to know us.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-941\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-540x720.jpg 540w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-1080x1440.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/06\/PXL_20220417_120028167-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Pleasant Grove UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Jay Minnick<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>We exist to be the Body of Christ in the World! At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pgumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pleasant Grove UMC<\/a> we strive to be the body of Christ who welcomes all. Following Jesus\u2019 example, we celebrate the sacred worth and dignity of all persons.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"907\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-991\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/07\/P1160599.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/07\/P1160599.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/07\/P1160599-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/07\/P1160599-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/07\/P1160599-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Garner UMC, <br\/>Garner<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. Molly White<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/garnerumc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Garner United Methodist Church<\/a> lives by following what Jesus Commanded us to do; love God, love others, and make disciples.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-has-avatar gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-avatar-wrap\"><div class=\"gb-profile-image-wrap\"><figure class=\"gb-profile-image-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"315\" height=\"315\" class=\"gb-profile-avatar wp-image-1102\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/umcollective\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/327343534_1259780814632366_4251760760267817909_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/327343534_1259780814632366_4251760760267817909_n.jpg 315w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/327343534_1259780814632366_4251760760267817909_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/lighthouse-congregations\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/327343534_1259780814632366_4251760760267817909_n-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\">Westover UMC, Raleigh<\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\">Rev. William Holliday<\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/westoverumc.org\/\">Westover UMC&#8217;s<\/a> vision statement,\u00a0<em>\u201cwalk in the world for Christ,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0expresses our desire to be a church on the way for a people on the way to deeper life in Christ.<\/p><p><\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#353535\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-profile-box gpb-tangerine-profile square gb-font-size-18 gb-block-profile gb-profile-columns\"><div class=\"gb-profile-column gb-profile-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"gb-profile-name\" style=\"color:#353535\"><\/h2><p class=\"gb-profile-title\" style=\"color:#353535\"><\/p><div class=\"gb-profile-text\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"gb-social-links\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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