News & Stories
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The Anti-Greed Gospel Book Study & Workshop
Join us for a book study of The Anti-Greed Gospel: How Greed Is the Root of Racism & How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward by Dr. Malcolm Foley, as we explore how greed fuels racism and how we can respond with faithfulness and purpose. This conference-wide opportunity is open to clergy and laity… Continue Reading→
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Join us for Change is Hard. God is Good. Nature Can Help us Through.
The Center for Leadership Excellence presents a reflective workshop for those navigating change in life and ministry. This event explores how the wisdom of God’s creation can offer insight, resilience, and hope in seasons of transition. Continue Reading→
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Join us for Intergenerational Worship: Changing our Assumptions, Mending our Practices
The Center for Leadership Excellence presents a webinar to help churches reimagine worship with children. Intergenerational Worship: Changing our Assumptions, Mending our Practices, with Nelson Cowan, will offer fresh insights and practical approaches for creating worship where every generation is welcomed and engaged. Continue Reading→
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Join Us for Praying Their Way: Exploring New Ways to Introduce Middle-Grade Kids to Prayer
Children have a natural curiosity about God and an innate draw towards mystery. As they grow, kids ask bigger, more complex spiritual questions, and they need guides to help them explore their budding faith lives. Frustratingly, many of us lack the confidence or skills to talk to kids about prayer. We need resources to help… Continue Reading→
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Discerning What’s Next for Youth in Unity
The December Youth in Unity gathering has been postponed. We know this is disappointing, and we want to be clear and transparent about what this pause means and how we are moving forward. This time allows us to step back, listen deeply, and prayerfully discern how Youth in Unity can most faithfully serve our youth… Continue Reading→
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Conference-Wide Leadership Training
The Center for Leadership Excellence is inviting you to the NC Conference’s 2026 committee training sessions, designed to equip chairs and committee members for effective leadership and a deeper understanding of committee roles and responsibilities. Continue Reading→
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American Sign Language Video for Luke 2
Teryl Cartwright of the Susquehanna Conference of The United Methodist Church offers an American Sign Language (ASL) video of Luke 2:1-20 for churches to use in worship or online to reach out this holiday season. View and download the video→ Continue Reading→
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Ministry Spotlight: Certified Lay Minister, Millbrook UMC
James Veverka serves as a Certified Lay Minister (CLM) at Millbrook UMC in Raleigh. He is an active member who enjoys serving in various ministries. He is passionate about spiritual growth, hospitality, and encouraging others in their walk with Christ. Continue Reading→
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Taste & See Applications are Open
Are you a college student exploring a call to ministry? Or do you know a college student exploring a call to ministry? If so, our conference’s Taste and See Summer Internship Program could be a great fit! This summer internship is designed to help you “taste” what pastoral ministry is like and “see” if it… Continue Reading→