Think about the young people in your congregation. Maybe some are venturing away from home for the first time as college freshmen. Perhaps others are pursuing graduate studies. Put names and faces to those students as you prepare for United Methodist Student Day on November 25. By promoting generosity on this special Sunday of The… Continue Reading→
UMCOR Sunday is March 11
UMCOR Sunday is right around the corner. This churchwide special Sunday with offering provides United Methodists the opportunity to help our brothers and sisters around the world in their time of need. Our generous gifts through the UMCOR Sunday offering support the work of the United Methodist Committee on Relief. UMCOR provides immediate assistance in… Continue Reading→
February 25th is Camp Sunday
February 25th is Camp Sunday in the NC UM Annual Conference! We hope you make plans to celebrate! Camp Sunday can be celebrated in numerous ways to highlight Camps Chestnut Ridge, Don Lee and Rockfish as vital partners in faith formation. We ask that you join us in casting a light on your Camp and… Continue Reading→
Methodist Home for Children Sunday 2018
At Methodist Home for Children, we believe that all children deserve a safe, loving home where they can thrive and live to their full God-given potential. On Methodist Home for Children Sunday, February 11, you can make a difference. This is the one day a year when congregations in the NC Conference of the United… Continue Reading→
Celebrate Human Relations Day Sunday!
Human Relations Day is a Special Sunday that calls all of our churches to strengthen United Methodist out-reach to communities in the United States and Puerto Rico, encouraging social justice and work with at-risk youth. Over the years, The United Methodist Church has come together to extend a helping hand to those in crisis so… Continue Reading→
Celebrate World Communion Sunday
Soon, we will come together as Christians in celebration of World Communion Sunday. On this Special Sunday of The United Methodist Church, not only do we celebrate our unity in Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, but we also come together as United Methodists to lift up under-served students with a special offering. Our gifts… Continue Reading→
United Methodist Student Day
United Methodist Student Day is one of six churchwide Special Sundays with offerings of The United Methodist Church. United Methodist Student Day calls the church to support students as they prepare for life in uniting faith with knowledge. The special offering provides scholarships for qualified United Methodist applicants. United Methodists celebrate Student Day on the… Continue Reading→
World Communion Sunday is October 2, 2016
Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” World Communion Sunday (WCS) helps provide education by funding scholarships to qualified students who would otherwise have no opportunity to attend school. We celebrate World Communion Sunday on the first Sunday in October or a date that works for… Continue Reading→
August 28 is Disciple Bible Outreach Ministries Special Sunday
Disciple Bible Outreach Ministries (DBOM) is a collaborative ministry for the promotion and development of DISCIPLE Bible Study ministries in local churches and outreach settings. With emphasis on discipleship and leadership development for local church ministry, prison ministry, and Rings of Fellowship ministry, DBOM transforms lives in prisons and pews. On Sunday, August 28, a… Continue Reading→