News & Stories
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Academy for Spiritual Formation to Offer “Taste of Academy” Event
This October, the NC Academy for Spiritual Formation invites you to a “Taste of Academy.” This two-day event on October 4-5 (Friday and Saturday) is designed to introduce participants to […] Continue Reading→
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Easter Sunday: Christ is Risen!
Watch an Easter message from Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton. “Do not be alarmed; you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised; he is not […] Continue Reading→
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General Conference Resources for the Past, Present, and Future
Photo illustration by Kathleen Barry, UMNS The General Conference of The United Methodist Church will be happening in Charlotte, NC, April 23-May 3, 2024. The NC Conference is sending a […] Continue Reading→
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A New Lay Servant Ministries Class!
District Superintendent Jon Strother will teach Discipleship Begins with Relationship: Creating a Spiritual Growth Plan to See All the People. This course helps lay servant leaders understand and adapt an intentional discipleship plan for their church context using resources from the See All The People movement. Continue Reading→
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Prayer for Appointment-Making Season: Diversity and Inclusivity
As we are in appointment-making season, Bishop Shelton has encouraged all of us to pray for the Cabinet, clergy and their families, and congregations. We will be sharing prayers over the […] Continue Reading→
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The Gary Wayne Locklear Mission Endowment Applications Open
The application process for The Gary Wayne Locklear Mission Endowment is now open. Applicants will fill out a pre-application form that supplies basic information about their ministry/mission endeavor. The pre-application […] Continue Reading→
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Bishop Shelton Encourages Youth Participation in Events & Leadership
One of the great traditions we have in our conference is our priority for Youth Ministry. In this video, Bishop Shelton encourages pastors and congregations to share the incredible conference […] Continue Reading→
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Blueprint for Wellness and Virgin Pulse Well-Being Program
The Benefits of the Blueprint for Wellness Maximize your benefits by participating in the annual Blueprint for Wellness health screening. Conference health plan members and their spouses will receive: Schedule the […] Continue Reading→
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Health Team Update: March 2024
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced March 1 that it would wind down much of its remaining guidance specifically targeted at COVID-19. The biggest change in this is […] Continue Reading→