We are called to be ministers of peace and reconciliation. In order to fully understand the ties that bind us to oppression and injustice, a group of clergy and laity joined Bishop Hope Morgan Ward in January for a Freedom Ride. Participants journeyed from Durham to New Bern to Littleton to Warrenton, hearing stories of… Continue Reading→
Pray for General Conference on Feb. 10
January 1 will lead off 131 days of continual prayer for the General Conference of The United Methodist Church (#UMCGC), which meets May 10-20, 2016 in Portland, Oregon. The quadrennial legislative event begins 131 days after the New Year. By coincidence, there are 131 annual (regional) conferences in The United Methodist Church. The Council of… Continue Reading→