News & Stories
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Taste and See Internship 2023 Application Open
The Office of Clergy Life is receiving applications for the Taste and See internship for 2023. Taste and See is a ten-week internship that invites individuals ages 18-25 to serve in ministry settings across the NC Conference and engage in mutual reflection with mentors upon their experiences. Continue Reading→
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An Encouragement for February
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. ~ Hebrews 13:8 (NRSVue) In the early 2000s, I served as pastor to a church of about 80 members. One of the favorite hymns of the congregation was “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus,” and we sang it often. The hymn has this lovely refrain… Continue Reading→
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It’s Time for a United Methodist Renewal
“Church renewal” is widely discussed across Methodism today, but renewal will not happen apart from serious engagement with and from the margins of society. Join us for a webinar with […] Continue Reading→
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2022 Affordable Care Act Reporting
As in previous years, here are the steps we are taking for Affordable Care Act tax reporting for our conference for 2022: The 1095-B and 1095C forms were ordered today, February 9, […] Continue Reading→
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Health Team Update – February 7, 2023
The Conference Health Team continues to work to share vital information for the well-being of our entire connection. In this update, we have some updated information about COVID-19 and a […] Continue Reading→
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Earthquakes in southern Turkey and northwest Syria
*Updated February 7, 2023 * A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey at 4:17 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, the most powerful earthquake recorded since 1939. In the hours […] Continue Reading→
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Methodist Home for Children Sunday – Feb. 19
Love and hope. We believe these are the two most powerful forces in the world. Invested in a child or a teen, these forces can change the course of a life – even generations that follow. Your Methodist Home for Children (MHC) Sunday gifts on February 19 (or right now on the MHC Sunday giving site)… Continue Reading→
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Clergy Day Apart – March 7
March 7th will be a Clergy Day Apart at Apex UMC (map), with several people sharing observations, describing opportunities, and inviting partnership in this next new chapter of ministry in The […] Continue Reading→
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Last Month in the NC Conference: January 2023
We’d like to keep everyone up-to-date about the happenings all across the NC Conference offices and committees, so we’ll be posting a roundup of all the major news at the […] Continue Reading→