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connections: Bishop Ward and Erin Hawkins

January 21, 2015

Bishop Ward and Erin Hawkins discuss the work of the General Commission on Religion and Race. Hawkins is the General Secretary for this UM Commission.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, discrimination, Erin Hawkins, GCORR, racism

Responsible Outreach Conference for Clergy

January 20, 2015 Leave a Comment

Responsible Outreach: The Church in Mission Friday, February 20, 7:00pm-9:00pm Saturday, February 21, 9:00am-3:00pm (lunch provided) Duke Divinity School What does it mean to be a local church doing outreach? What is the church’s theological and ethical responsibility to its community? How can churches be more responsible disciples in their local and global settings? How… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, Duke Divinity School, missions

connections: Sacred Conversations

January 13, 2015

Bishop Ward and the Rev. Chris Brady appeared on WNCN Ch. 17 to discuss the Sacred Conversations: Black Lives Matter event scheduled for Jan. 28 at Duke Memorial UMC.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, Black Lives Matter, race, racism, WCNC

Clergy Spouse’s Winter Retreat/Day Apart

January 6, 2015 Leave a Comment

  The Clergy Spouses retreat will be Saturday, Jan. 31 at The United Methodist Building in Garner. Activities are planned to run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For anyone who wants to come up on Friday afternoon/evening, arrangements have been made for a block of 20 rooms available at The Wingate Inn in Garner at… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Events

connections: The light of Epiphany

January 6, 2015

As the radiant light of Epiphany draws near Bishop Ward reflects on the gifts given to the baby Jesus and the gifts that are given through mission.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Bishop Hope Ward, Epiphany, Haiti, mission, star

connections: Fourth Sunday in Advent

December 15, 2014

Fourth Sunday of Advent, Bishop Ward reflects on Christ’s birth and the peace that can come on earth

Filed Under: Connections, General

connections: The Third Sunday in Advent

December 8, 2014

As we move to the third Sunday in Advent, Bishop Ward reflects on Mary’s Magnificat and the significance of giving to the Imagine No Malaria campaign during this season.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Bishop Ward, Imagine No Malaria, Magnificat

connections: Second Sunday of Advent

December 2, 2014

On this Second Sunday of Advent, Bishop Hope Morgan Ward reflects on the story of John the Baptist in light of the Imagine No Malaria Campaign.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Advent, Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, Imagine No Malaria, John the Baptist

connections – Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday

November 24, 2014

Bishop Ward welcomes in the season of Advent by lifting up generous giving, Giving Tuesday, and Imagine No Malaria in this week’s connections.

Filed Under: Connections Tagged With: Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, Giving Tuesday, Imagine No Malaria, Thanksgiving

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