On February 1, the District Office was restructured, adding some new faces and realigning job responsibilities.
New Administrative Assistant to the District Superintendent Position Created
In 2012, the North Carolina Conference created the role of the Assistant to the District Superintendent (ADS). We are grateful to those among us who have served in this way. As the end of the quadrennium draws near, an evaluation of the needs of the conference and the eight districts has led to the creation… Continue Reading→
Next Heritage District Superintendent Appointed
Bishop Hope Morgan Ward announces the appointment of the Rev. Ismael Ruiz-Millan as the next Superintendent of the Heritage District, effective July 1, 2020. Heritage District Superintendent Rev. Randy Innes is now in his eighth year of superintendency; therefore, we all have anticipated transition at the end of this conference year. The announcement of this… Continue Reading→
Mike Frese to be Corridor District Superintendent
Bishop Hope Morgan Ward announces the appointment of Rev. Mike Frese, pastor of Millbrook UMC, as the superintendent of the Corridor District effective July 1, 2019. Thank you for your prayers for Mike, Millbrook UMC, and the Corridor District during this time of transition.
New Sound District ADS Named
Stephanie Keene was born and raised in Raleigh, NC. She received her bachelor’s degree from UNC Greensboro, with a major in Hospitality and Tourism Management and minor in Business. Stephanie has spent the majority of her career in the hospitality industry working for country clubs, and most recently, was the Director of Member Services for… Continue Reading→
2016 Charge Conference Helpful Documents
As we begin the 2016 Charge Conference season, the District Office has created a few documents that may be helpful as the committees in your church begin meeting and start the process of collecting and entering your data into the Charge Conference Reports, found in Online Data Collection System (OLDCS). Access a document by choosing… Continue Reading→
Beacon District introduces new ADS
The Beacon District recently introduced the new Assistant to the District Superintendent (ADS) for the Beacon District. Tom Quance began this job on Jan 1, 2015. Tom has served as the Beacon District Lay Leader since 2012. He is well-known throughout the district participating in Kairos Prison ministry and in the food service ministry of… Continue Reading→
Districts to Meet with Bishop Ward
Watch the video above to see a greeting from Bishop Hope Morgan Ward. In this video, Bishop Ward invites everyone to attend the District gatherings. The District gatherings are a time when laity and clergy can be in dialogue with Bishop Ward. During the meetings, Bishop Ward will share an overview of her ministry and… Continue Reading→
Southern, Banks, Innes, Reaves Receive Appointment Changes
The Rev. Dr. Gray Southern, currently serving as district superintendent of the Corridor District, has been appointed as senior pastor of Apex United Methodist Church in the Fairway District, Bishop Alfred Wesley Gwinn, Jr. has announced on July 31. “Apex is leading the way in ‘cutting edge’ ministry,” Bishop Gwinn said. “A gifted leader is… Continue Reading→