News & Stories
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Creation Care Moment for June: The Disproportionate Impact of Climate Change on Indigenous Peoples
As the effects of climate change become more pronounced, Indigenous communities are seeing their homes rapidly change. From devastating droughts to excessive flooding, Indigenous peoples are facing the climate crisis […] Continue Reading→
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2021 ACS (Annual Conference for Students)
You don’t want to miss out on this year’s youth ACS 2021. This year ACS is turning 70 and we want the youth to celebrate this milestone with us! Please […] Continue Reading→
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Did You Have an Appointment Change?
Wespath will automatically send a generic form letter to participants who are changing appointments, which details their United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP) contribution. This will be helpful information to […] Continue Reading→
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COVID-19 Response Survey
Disaster Ministries would like to know what outreach projects churches in the NC Conference of The UMC have been a part of in response to the pandemic. Please complete the […] Continue Reading→
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Conference Connectional Table: Meeting Updates from 5-18-2021
The Conference Connectional Table (CCT) met May 18 by Zoom for the second of its quarterly meetings in 2021. A meeting summary follows. STRUCTURAL UPDATES Bishop Leonard Fairley will come […] Continue Reading→
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Ordination Services Held on Friday
Four ordination services were held on Friday, June 18 at Fuquay-Varina UMC. Thirty-eight elders and two deacons were ordained. Because of COVID precautions, the group was divided into four smaller […] Continue Reading→
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Bishop’s Retirement Celebration – June 17
On the occasion of her last Annual Conference, Bishop Hope Morgan Ward was honored as she moves toward retirement on Sept. 1. The celebration began with video messages from persons […] Continue Reading→
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UMCom Honors Derek Leek with the Epikoinonía Award
During the afternoon session, the Rev. Gary Henderson, Chief Relationship Officer for United Methodist Communications (UMCom), joined by video to present the Epikoinonia Award to Derek Leek, conference director of […] Continue Reading→
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2020 and 2021 Retirees Honored
On Thursday afternoon, Sheila Ahler, chair of the Conference Board of Pension, recognized the following persons who entered retired status in 2020 and in 2021. Class of 2020Danny Allen, John […] Continue Reading→