This four-session series invites participants to explore the racial justice mandate of The United Methodist Church—its origins, meaning, and ongoing significance as a mandate for dismantling racism, white supremacy, and colonial legacies in the life of the Church. Through guided teaching, reflection, and dialogue, participants will deepen their understanding of how our collective identity and […]
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2 events,People of Faith for Public Schools and Pastors for NC Children’s Monthly Leaders Gathering (usually 1st Wed at 10am) on zoom:Join us to learn more about the work happening at the intersection of public schools, faith, and advocacy. Everyone is welcome–you do not have to be clergy to attend. 2026 Agenda2026 Monthly Leaders Gathering Agenda: […]
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Rekindle Mission. Revitalize Discipleship. Reimagine Church. Join us for a dynamic workshop designed to help pastors and church leaders envision flourishing communities and embrace innovative approaches to ministry through fresh expressions. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, participants will explore their church’s unique identity, uncover opportunities for community connection, and develop concrete plans for implementing […]
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2 events,Faith Talks are monthly conversations with United Women in Faith hosted by Jennifer R. Farmer, Spotlight PR.Each conversation explores themes and resources that empower us to put faith, hope and love into action.
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This training equips faith leaders with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to prevent suicide, respond to crises, and support individuals and families affected by suicide loss. Developed by the E. Stanley Jones Foundation in partnership with the UMC General Boards of Higher Education & Ministry and Global Ministries, and narrated by Bishop Gregory V. Palmer, […]
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The Harbor district LSM team is pleased to present this course, open to all UMC laity. This course takes an in-depth look at the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church — the church’s attempt to speak on contemporary issues with which it is confronted today. The course covers topics such as the following: Natural World, Social Community, Economic Community, and Political Community.
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1 event,Course Dates:June 8 – 14, 2026 This microcourse is for laity who are facing confusion or misunderstanding about spiritual gifts. The three-hour Zoom session, with instructor Barbara Justis and guest Beth Perry, will provide a scriptural foundation for the gifts, clarification of misunderstandings, and practical application for ministry through spiritual gifts. This microcourse will is useful for certified laypersons, church leaders, or those simply […]
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There is a kind of stillness available to us that lives below the noise of daily life — in the body, in the breath, in the quiet center of the heart. The Heart of Mindfulness is a 90-minute live online workshop that explores heart-centered practices. Research shows that heart-centered mindfulness practices can reduce stress, calm […]
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Do you feel a spark of possibility for a Fresh Expression of Church—something outside the walls, uniquely shaped for your community? Whether your imagination leans toward a House Church, Recovery Church, Arts Church, Outdoors Church, Recreation Church, or another creative gathering, this 2.5-hour workshopping session will help you move from dream to first steps. Each […]
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1 event,You lead a dinner church, or you want to someday. How do you get started, stay on track, and make sure your table community is becoming a church? Dinner Church is a recovery of the simple, meal-based gatherings of Jesus and the early Church. But even though the model is simple, leading any kind of […]
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3 events,What if the most powerful thing you could do…was to stop trying so hard? Many of us have learned to approach faith and mission the same way we approach everything else—with effort, discipline, and determination. But over time, something begins to wear thin. What if there’s another way? Dangerous Prayer is a guided, experiential journey into […]
$25 – $60
Interested in Applying For Our Next Cohort? Young adults are seeking community. Is your congregation ready to meet them there? Engaging Young Adults is a cohort-based learning experience for congregational leaders. It is fully online, grounded in research, and designed to help you take meaningful next steps with young adults in your own community with guidance from inspired […]
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Kim Gaubault recognizes that self-care is often the component that remains a form of intervention (after the break or the medical emergency) rather than a preventative measure. When we allow our bodies, minds and/or spirits to break down in the course of doing this work, we are not only putting ourselves at risk but we […]
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Many churches don’t decline because they lack faithful people—they decline because their decision-making gets stuck. When caution replaces faith and every option must be perfectly safe before moving forward, momentum stalls. Meetings circle the same topics, important choices get delayed, and eventually the opportunity quietly disappears. The result is what I call dead-end decision-making: a […]
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In a world that feels uncertain, your call is still clear. Join us for Gammon Gatherings, a virtual conversation series designed to help you discern your next faithful step in ministry and theological education. A monthly virtual space for pastors and ministry leaders who need more than inspiration. They need sustainable wisdom and space to […]
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2 events,Mitch Sacks is the former director of insurance for GAF, North America’s Leading Roofing Manufacturer. Mr. Sacks will join us to talk roofing. Roofs are a frequent source of property claims and can be costly to maintain and replace. Get some expert tips on controlling costs and dealing with claims. Join us on June 23rd […]
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Join our Eco-Justice Connection initiative for a new monthly Advocacy Forum, held every fourth Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. Each session features a special guest speaker addressing key eco-justice and advocacy issues impacting North Carolina. Come learn, connect, and discover ways to take faithful action. Register Now
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This session is for everyone, no matter the size of your church or whether you’ve attended previous communications webinars by Kevin Slimp. In this session, Kevin will move beyond the information shared in his first session and look deeper at ways to effectively communicate to the church and outside the walls of the church. Kevin […]
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Are you a strategic leader who would thrive at the intersection of faith and intellect? Are you an ordained United Methodist clergy person with an advanced degree (MDiv, D.Min., PhD) wondering whether higher education is calling you? The one-hour webinar is designed to help you learn about possibilities — a focused opportunity to learn what […]
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You’re taking up the prophetic call. You’re telling the necessary truth. But you’re met with skepticism, discomfort, and sometimes outright resistance. The EcoPreacher Initiative invites you to a hands-on workshop where you’ll gain skills and sensibilities so that you can stay open, relational, and resilient with your community. Through a blend of teaching, storytelling, and shared reflection, […]
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2 events,Course Dates:June 29 – July 3, 2026 This course is for busy Christians who want to stay spiritually and scripturally centered during the long season of Pentecost. This microcourse provides an opportunity to focus on your ministries, even if your calendar is crowded, while digging into the ministries of Deborah and similar biblical characters, and […]
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Are you passionate about reaching those outside the traditional church setting? Fresh Expressions offers not just a vision for how to engage people in new and different ways, but also a set of markers that guide this adventure. We call these markers the Fresh Expression Journey and these guideposts have shown the way for thousands […]
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The winds of culture have shifted—and the church can’t keep sailing with yesterday’s maps and courses. In a rapidly changing world, the church will need to chart a new course, focusing on three fundamentals: – Relationships – Discipleship – Leadership By focusing on these three fundamentals, your church can Become the Church People Choose. By focusing […]
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Join the NC Council of Churches and Make NC Work for a special seminar for clergy, with guest speakers from Minnesota. During this webinar you’ll learn how entire congregations can put our values into action through a public discipleship program. You’ll hear stories from churches across the country, spanning Black churches, rural and suburban congregations, […]
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2 events,People of Faith for Public Schools and Pastors for NC Children’s Monthly Leaders Gathering (usually 1st Wed at 10am) on zoom:Join us to learn more about the work happening at the intersection of public schools, faith, and advocacy. Everyone is welcome–you do not have to be clergy to attend. 2026 Agenda2026 Monthly Leaders Gathering Agenda: […]
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Simplified Accountable Structure, also known as the “One Board Model,” is one of the most effective ways for congregations to streamline leadership, reduce bureaucracy, and focus more clearly on mission. But how do you actually design it within the requirements of the United Methodist Book of Discipline? In this practical webinar, Blake will walk through the […]
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1 event,Faith Talks are monthly conversations with United Women in Faith hosted by Jennifer R. Farmer, Spotlight PR.Each conversation explores themes and resources that empower us to put faith, hope and love into action.
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