In September 2020, the NC Conference is highlighting creation care ministries. Bishop Ward announced this focus in a recent connections video. The NC Conference Creation Care Team is offering an online worship service, bi-weekly webinars, and resources. The NC Conference Media Center also has several books and DVD studies to help your small group, youth… Continue Reading→
Celebrate 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage
On August 26th, 1920, the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution was certified granting women the right to vote. In 1973, the U.S. Congress designated August 26th as “Women’s Equality Day.” The battle for the 19th amendment was long and contentious. Many of the women who began the fight (at a Methodist Church in Seneca… Continue Reading→
Advent Resources for 2020
Advent will look different this year. Start planning early. The NC Conference Media Center offers planning resources, studies, devotionals, and more to help create a meaningful Advent season for 2020. Planning Resources Amplify, the United Methodist video streaming service, is offering a free webinar series to everyone. The Promise of Advent will be hosted by… Continue Reading→
NC Conference Pastor David Gira Authors Bestselling Book
Rev. David Gira is an elder in the North Carolina Conference, and he is now a bestselling author. His book, How Cancer Cured Me: Experiencing the healing of brokenness and disease, has reached #1 in several categories on Amazon, and the book doesn’t even release until August 25th. The book’s pre-sales have been boosted by… Continue Reading→
Virtual Children’s Curriculum for Fall 2020
The new Celebrate Wonder children’s curriculum can be easily implemented in a virtual setting to get kids plugged back in to church this Fall. Celebrate Wonder is the newest United Methodist-endorsed quarterly children’s curriculum from Cokesbury. Honor the spiritual life of children—their natural sense of awe, wonder, imagination, and curiosity—and help shape their growing faith…. Continue Reading→
Resources to Increase Giving This Fall
Many of our churches and many of our families are enduring financial struggles. The NC Conference Media Center offers resources that you can borrow to help your church leadership and your congregation face these struggles with Christ at the center. Read below for our recommendations, and fill out the Resource Request Form for any titles… Continue Reading→
Give Your Teens & Preteens Something Faithful to Do
This is a different kind of summer for teens and preteens with online church, physical distancing, and questions about what school will look like in the Fall. Help your youth stay connected to God in this season. The Media Center has books to read, movies to watch, and fun virtual activities that will keep them… Continue Reading→
Borrow Resources for Kids at Home
Summer is here. Online school has ended. Your kids might not be all that interested in online worship. There are not many places that you can or want to take your children for entertainment. And all of this while you still may be working from home. The NC Conference Media Center has Christian resources to… Continue Reading→
9 Things Your Church Can Do to Fight Racism
There are many wonderful lists of resources being shared around the Internet showing that every one of us can do something to fight racism. We recommend 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice and Anti-Racism Resources for White People. We are offering our own list of resources that you can borrow from the… Continue Reading→
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