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  • Lay Servant Ministries Stainless Steel Tumblers

    Alongside the “Ministry Is Not a Spectator Sport” t-shirts, Lay Servant Ministries is also offering stainless steel tumblers for this year’s Annual Conference. These 20 oz tumblers are double-walled with ceramic lining, include a lid, and feature the Lay Servant Ministries logo. Orders are prepaid ($20) and must be placed by May 27. All tumblers…

  • People voting with their paddles in AC 2025

    Your Voice Matters – Nominations Open March 2.

    Annual Conference Lay Member Nominations: March 2- 28 Our Annual Conference happens June 18-20, 2026, at the Greenville Convention Center, and we want YOU there. This is where local church mission connects with our conference-wide vision – a space for inspiring worship and holy conferencing as we shape our future together. What is the Lay…

  • Lay Equalization Plan for Our Annual Conference

    In 2021, our Annual Conference adopted a Lay Equalization Plan (LEP) that helps guide the nomination and selection process for at-large lay members to our Annual Conference. The purpose of this plan is to ensure an equal number of clergy (active & retired) and lay members participate in our NC Annual Conference. This plan calls…

  • Announcing Lay Servant Ministries Winter Schedule

    How are you planning to deepen your faith and prepare for ministry this winter? Consider registering for one of our Lay Servant Ministries courses. Whether you’re interested in outreach to college students, inspiring others through storytelling, leading worship and public prayer, or learning more about United Methodist traditions and practices, there’s a course for you!

  • Lay Servant Basic Course — now in six short sessions

    Every church leader needs grounding, encouragement, and equipping for ministry. The Basic Course in Lay Servant Ministries offers all three—whether you’re just beginning to explore your gifts or have been serving for years.

  • Respond to God’s Call — CLM Applications Due Soon

    In June, we celebrated the newest certified lay ministers at Annual Conference—faithful leaders now serving across our conference as lay pastors, children’s ministers, outreach coordinators, and more. Maybe you were there as these laity publicly proclaimed their commitment to live out the gospel in the ministries where they are assigned.