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Garner, NC 27529

Tag: Anti-Racism

  • The Refugee & Immigration Committee is streamlining the process for individuals and organizations who wish to apply for funding. Churches can now complete one of three forms to request monetary assistance to assist refugees and immigrants for:

  • “Breaking the Silence” Video Premiere April 4

    Fifty-five years ago, on April 4, 1967, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a powerful speech titled “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” This historic speech called its first audience to take action to eradicate racism, militarism, and poverty. Exactly one year later, Rev. Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis. But the words…

  • The Conference Connectional Table (CCT) met January 27th by Zoom to ready the 2024 budget proposal for presentation to the Council on Finance and Administration (CFA).  After discussion, the total budget submitted for vote totaled $15,734,449, reflecting a $339,905 (2.21%) increase from the budget approved for 2023.  Approved unanimously, the 2024 budget was moved to…

  • committed people of God

    Our focus this month is on our commitment to Christ and His teachings, social and racial justice, remembering our history, and commitment in relationships. Our community of faith is steadfast, loving, and supportive.

  • The Conference Connectional Table (CCT) met December 9th by Zoom for the fourth of its quarterly meetings in 2021.  A meeting summary follows.      DEVOTION  Gray Southern emphasized to CCT members that God is at work in a world that is confused, frightened, broken, and sometimes despairing.  That is the promise of the Advent season…

  • The Beloved  Community

    The Beloved Community

    What will and has become of Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream? There is a deep urgency today not only to celebrate the King holiday in our usual way, but to discover intentional and concrete ways of making real Dr. King’s call for justice, peace, and love.