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$ Living Our United Methodist Beliefs (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: October 30 – November 18, 2023 The history, heritage, beliefs, mission and culture of the United Methodist Church for anyone – newcomer or longtime member – who wants to know what’s distinctive about being a United Methodist Christian. Learners will explore the special gifts of theology and witness that the tradition brings to the Church universal, how the denomination […]
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We began our discussion of The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions by Greta Thunberg. Bookshop.org, Amazon.Barnes & Noble. We will continue our discussion of this book in October: Monday, October 23 at 10:30 a.m. Parts 4 & 5 of The Climate Book Part 4 is “What We’ve Done About It” and Part 5 is “What We Must Do Now.” […]
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In preparation for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week and the bustling holiday seasons where families and friends will gather around a shared meal, we invite you to join us in a 1-hour faith-based conversation about the legislative work of the Farm Bill 2023, the challenging injustices of food insecurity and food deserts in marginalized communities […]
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Oh no! It’s almost Advent and I need to get inspired quickly. Wil Cantrell, popular speaker, author and United Methodist pastor, will join us on November 2 to discuss ideas to help as you make preparations to preach during Advent 2023. Wil’s books include:
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Bishop Will Willimon is known as one of the most effective preachers in the English-speaking world. When it comes to preaching the story of Jesus, he has found that you cannot speak in abstractions. Rather, the Gospel narrative, reflecting the way we construct the stories of our lives, speaks directly to us. In his book, Heaven and […]
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Join us to honor the migrant lives who passed on while crossing the border this past year.
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CT and Seminary Now present a virtual conversation with the team behind Fuller’s eye-opening report. Join us for a discussion on the wide-ranging implications of Hispanic youth ministry and what it tells us about the futureof evangelical faith in the US. Featuring:→ Alexia Salvatierra | Centro Latino at Fuller Theological Seminary→ Robert Chao Romero | UCLA and the Brown […]
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$ Anxiety, Fear, and Faith (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 6 – 17, 2023 Fear and anxiety are often seen as biblically sinful feelings, signifying a lack of faith in God. But as humans, everyone has these and many other feelings. Sometimes these emotions can get in the way of growing or sustaining either faith or a relationship with God. In this course, learners explore anxiety and fear: How they can […]
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$ Using the Enneagram to Create Healthy Church Cultures (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 6 – 17, 2023 The enneagram can give us compassionate insight into our motives, patterns, and gifts as well as those of others. This course is for clergy as well as church leaders – both formal and informal – who are interested in helping their churches find healthier ways to deal with […]
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$ Promoting Discipleship Growth in Your Congregation (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 6 – 17, 2023 In the Great Commission, Jesus told his followers to ‘go and make disciples,’ yet how many churches are concentrating on that goal today? Added programs, streamed services, and blended music are popular, but are intentional discipleship growth opportunities provided? This course will help you develop intentional discipleship growth. It examines not only the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of what is done, but […]
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Join PHW for an informative presentation on the connection between hearing health and brain health as you age, featuring Kathy Dowd, AuD, Executive Director of the Audiology Project.
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Wednesday, November 8 at 10:30 am Dr Paul W Chilcote will join the Beacon and Sound Districts via Zoom for a one-hour conversation around his soon-to-be-released book, Multiplying Love: A Vision Of United Methodist Life Together (Sept 19 release). Dr. Chilcote has authored over 30 books. He has been involved in theological education on three Continents, serving […]
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Join us for “Maximizing Church Donation Receipts: A Guide to Financial Stewardship” and empower your church with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster financial transparency, compliance, and growth!
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Join Denise Smartt Sears and AC COSROWs from across the connection for an opportunity to connect, learn, and share within the COSROW community. These virtual gatherings offer networking, resource sharing, and idea exchange in a welcoming environment. Grab your beverage of choice, engage in insightful discussions, and contribute to a vibrant network that fosters growth […]
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1 event,Pilgrimage has been creating a space for thousands of United Methodist youth (6th – 12th grades) and their mentors to gather for over 25 years. Pilgrimage is a life-changing weekend event filled with amazing artists, thought provoking speakers, and inspiring youth leadership – all bearing witness to the transforming love of Christ. This weekend is […]
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The NC Conference United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (NCC UMVIM) exists to promote, encourage and enable Christians to exemplify “Christian Love in Action.” This training is highly recommended for all Team Leaders of missional exchange groups from the NC Annual Conference and required for groups applying for Conference Missional Exchange Grants to aid in funding […]
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$ Right Stuff: Advent Workshop (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 13 – 17, 2023 How can we “love God” more? What can we give him poor as we are? Let’s work with our minds and hands on new ways to give him our hearts. We will meet in a three-hour Zoom workshop to collaborate, creating worship and devotional items for churches, small groups, and […]
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Participants receive a certificate for 1-hour CEU following the online class. This session is for everyone, no matter the size of your church or whether you’ve attended previous communications webinars by Kevin Slimp. If you’ve attended Kevin’s earlier webinar, then this webinar is for you! It’s even for folks who haven’t attended the original session. […]
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Join United Women in Faith members and friends for a Read Together author talk with Bishop Karen Oliveto on _Our Strangely Warmed Hearts: Coming Out Into God’s Call_. This book appears in United Women in Faith’s 2024 Reading Program. There is no cost to participate. All are welcome. Pre-reading of the book is not required, […]
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Has your church started planning its 2024 Stewardship Strategy?Some are no doubt in the midst of planning and executing an annual campaign right now. It is an important piece, but it is just a piece of what could (and should) be a larger stewardship strategy for your church. Join us as we explore how your […]
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Many faith communities across North Carolina lead health and wellness partnerships for the holistic well-being of their congregants and community members. The Faith & Community team invites you to join Rev. Jessica Stokes, Program Manager of Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Faith-Based Initiatives, sharing about programs and resources available to North Carolina faith communities to grow […]
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The November Leadership Forward Lunch and Learn will give you the courage to do things differently. Spend an hour with Authors of Dare to Shift, Dr. Michael L. Bowie, Jr. and Dr. Stephen Handy for an inspiring time of teaching principles from their new book Dare to Shift! As per usual, you can […]
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Laity and Clergy:Join us by Zoom for the seventh annual inclusiveness conference on Saturday morning, November 18, 2023, sponsored by the United Methodist Association of Retired Clergy & Friends (UMARC). It is free, you just have to register: Register for the Webinar! Move beyond the divisiveness of past years and embrace the excitement of Empowering United Methodists […]
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An Online Summit with CAC Faculty, Staff, and Friends, Nov. 18 As we walk the contemplative path, our deepest discoveries emerge by uncovering truths hidden in the wisdom of our own lives. This year CAC’s events explored the stories that shape us — from trauma and healing with James Finley, to story patterns with Brian […]
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The November COSROW Book Club selection is Living Resistance by Kaitlin Curtice Join in a discussion of the book on November 20th at noon. Come on your lunch break! Bring your lunch along! Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 971 8637 8063 Passcode: 982196 Contact Lindsay Collins if you have questions — lcollins@nccumc.org
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$ Biblical Women, Advent Waiting, and 21st Century Lives (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 27 – December 23, 2023 In this course, learners will look at five biblical women through the lens of H.O.P.E. (Honesty, Opportunity, Persistence, and Efficacy), explore active waiting, and find ways to engage more hopefully in the world today. They’ll see how……Tamar controls her waiting, deceives, and forces honesty from the dishonest!…Hannah […]
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$ Taking Back Advent: Moving Toward the Miraculous (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 27 – December 21, 2023 “Taking Back Advent” is the perfect way to keep the miracle of Christmas in our days. The course and companion book will help incorporate your own family traditions into suggested activities, and let you savor an intentionally short and easy-to-understand devotional. You will find it convenient to fit […]
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$ Invent Event (BeADisciple.com)
Course Dates: November 27 – December 1, 2023 How can we “love others” more? What can we give them that we haven’t? Let’s work with our minds and hands on some new ways to give them our hearts. We will get together for a three-hour Zoom workshop to collaborate through creative problem-solving and inventing ways […]
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On November 27 at 10:30 a.m. we will discuss The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life by Johan Eklöf and Elizabeth DeNoma. Amazon. Bookshop.org Barnes & Noble. Ebook Contact Tracy Sexton: tclayton@nccumc.org
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$ Light from Afar: Experiencing Advent Around the World (Upper Room)
Advent is celebrated differently throughout the world. Some cultures barely observe the waiting and focus on the Christmas celebration. Others feel deeply the contrast between present circumstances and God’s promise of a better future, making for a season of fasting and prayer. All of them focus on Christ as the Light of the world. Light […]
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Rescheduled: Join IEI’s BAND-NC and Faith & Community teams to learn how faith communities are increasing digital connection in their North Carolina communities; providing places and tools for people to work, play, learn, heal, and worship.
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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. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader, or […]
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The Holy Spirit opens up a clearer vision of our experience with Jesus, initiates a more focused vision of God’s Kingdom, and reveals a sharper edge of expectations for us and the Church. Therefore, the Holy Spirit calls us to a clear vision of Jesus for ourselves, a focused vision of God’s Kingdom and a […]
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The Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner invites those who are discerning a call to ministry to attend a virtual discernment event taking place on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/DHMDecember2023 This event is for laity in the United Methodist Church who feel called to full-time vocational ministries in diverse contexts. Qualifications for the Office […]
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