Lent begins on February 26th, 2020. Borrow your small group and churchwide studies, worship plans, and movies for all ages from the NC Conference Media Center. Small Group DVD Studies Two new offerings for 2020 are The Grace of Les Miserables by Matt Rawle and The Passion Play: Living the Story of Christ’s Last Days… Continue Reading→
Black History Month Resources
February is Black History Month. The Media Center has books and DVDs for adults and children related to black history in the United Methodist Church and in our larger culture. Engaging with these resources helps us to understand more about where we came from and what work there is still to do to improve our… Continue Reading→
Most Borrowed Resources in 2019
These are the top 13 most borrowed resources from the NC Conference Media Center in 2019. Each of these resources was borrowed at least six times in the past year. Five of Adam Hamilton’s studies made the list. Will anyone be able to unseat him from the title of “most frequently borrowed author?” I doubt… Continue Reading→
How to Find Your Post-Advent Study
What will your small group study after Advent? Browse these lists of resources to decide on your next study or create a study plan for 2020. You can reserve resources up to a year in advance! Recently Published DVD StudiesThese 8 studies were published in Fall 2019. If your group hasn’t had the chance to… Continue Reading→
Interview with the Author: Rev. Charlie Baber
Rev. Charlie Baber is the Youth Pastor at University United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, NC. He is also the author and illustrator of the new book, Submitting to Be More Vile: The Illustrated Adventures of John and Charles Wesley. I got to interview Charlie about the book and how it can be used in… Continue Reading→
Native American Resources
November is National Native American Heritage Month. Take this opportunity to learn about the history of Native Americans and their relationship to The United Methodist Church. Host a book discussion or study for your congregation. The Media Center offers the following books and studies to use individually or in small groups. Additional resources, including DVDs… Continue Reading→
Bible Study App for United Methodists
Connected Faith is a new bible study app from United Methodist publisher, Abingdon Press. Designed for individuals, small groups, and congregations, Connected Faith offers daily devotionals and weekly lessons. These quality readings and lessons are enhanced with lots of features including videos, discussion questions, action items, and scripture contained within the app. No matter where… Continue Reading→
Special Collections: Anti-Racism, Human Sexuality, Preaching
There is a new display up in the Media Center that highlights our special collections related to Anti-Racism, Human Sexuality & Church Unity, and Preaching. You will see this new display on the first endcap that you come to in the Media Center. Anti-Racism Anti-Racism is one of the top five emphases of the North… Continue Reading→
Your Guide to Advent Studies and Christmas Activities
Advent begins on Sunday, December 1st. The Media Center offers group studies, personal inspiration, worship resources, program ideas, and videos for all ages throughout the Christmas season. The NC Conference also offers its own Advent litanies this year. What Child Is This? Bishop Ward encourages use of the What Child Is This? Advent resource produced… Continue Reading→
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