Two years ago the North Carolina Conference embarked on a new path of district leadership design and deployment. The Transition Team solicited, and received, feedback from lay and clergy in the conference which aided them in their decisions. It is time to check in to see how those changes are working for us. You are… Continue Reading→
Judicial Council Rulings
The Judicial Council is given the responsibility by The United Methodist Church to ensure that the decisions of the General Conference and the Annual Conferences are sound in keeping with the constitution of The United Methodist Church. The Judicial Council of The United Methodist, during their work in late October, issued two rulings that directly… Continue Reading→
Mission and Discipleship Workshop
The Conference Transition Team invites pastors and one lay leader from each church to attend a Mission & Discipleship Workshop to learn more about the NC Conference pursuit of a new paradigm for ministry including the shift from 12 to 8 districts. The workshop will also help church laity understand why the role of the… Continue Reading→
Assistants to the District Superintendents named (Updated)
Announcement from the Conference Transition Team: The Conference Transition Team and Office of the Bishop are pleased to announce the names of persons who who will serve in the new positions of the Assistant to the District Superintendent in the NC Conference. These positions are effective July 1, 2012 but some of the assistants will… Continue Reading→
Becoming Disciples Who Make Disciples: Part 2
New District Superintendent, Linda Taylor, shares about her experience in a discipleship huddle and her hope for the North Carolina Conference moving forward into the new paradigm. Read more »
Transition Team Names Two District Administrative Staff
The NC Conference District Transition Team is pleased to introduce two new district administrative staff. The district receptionist and administrative assistant, Rachel Oakes, has already begun work with the NC Conference working to fill in for a conference staff person who is out on medical leave. She will transition to full-time district work as of… Continue Reading→
Becoming Disciples Who Make Disciples: Part 1
Many of the clergy in the NC Conference are already engaged in the model of discipleship that District Superintendents will be leading as the Conference moves forward in the new paradigm. This video tells some of Chad’s huddle story. Read more »
Reclaiming the Method in Methodism
As the NC Conference moves in a bold new direction for the sake of its mission, many are discovering that what’s needed is something quite old; to reclaim the method in Methodism. To become again a discipleship-centered church that might live into Jesus’ commission to make disciples. Read more »
District Church List (Updated)
The Conference Transition Team has updated the church listing for the 8 new districts. Any changes to this document will be posted here. Read more »