During the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches have been turning to the power of small groups to build connections and serve communities while we have not been gathering in-person for worship ... Continue Reading→

Healthy Congregations and Effective Leaders in Every Place Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches have been turning to the power of small groups to build connections and serve communities while we have not been gathering in-person for worship ... Continue Reading→
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought illness, grief, stress, and it is taxing our mental health. Although it is a trendy word in our culture, self-care is important and biblical. We also need to be sure ... Continue Reading→
Take an already stressful year and add in the tensest political season in our lifetime. What is a pastor to do? These resources promise to offer guidance and clarity for the role of the church during ... Continue Reading→
We are facing problems this year that we never expected. Use these resources to thrive in ministry: When you can't worship inside the church building, When most ministry work happens online, When ... Continue Reading→
Does your small group need a quality video series that you can watch for free online? Do you want to learn about the history of race and Christianity in the United States? If so, schedule a time ... Continue Reading→
In September 2020, the NC Conference is highlighting creation care ministries. Bishop Ward announced this focus in a recent connections video. The NC Conference Creation Care Team is offering an ... Continue Reading→
On August 26th, 1920, the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution was certified granting women the right to vote. In 1973, the U.S. Congress designated August 26th as “Women’s Equality Day.” The ... Continue Reading→
Advent will look different this year. Start planning early. The NC Conference Media Center offers planning resources, studies, devotionals, and more to help create a meaningful Advent season for ... Continue Reading→
Rev. David Gira is an elder in the North Carolina Conference, and he is now a bestselling author. His book, How Cancer Cured Me: Experiencing the healing of brokenness and disease, has reached #1 in ... Continue Reading→
The new Celebrate Wonder children's curriculum can be easily implemented in a virtual setting to get kids plugged back in to church this Fall. Celebrate Wonder is the newest United ... Continue Reading→