We are facing problems this year that we never expected. Use these resources to thrive in ministry: When you can’t worship inside the church building, When most ministry work happens online, When church members are feeling disconnected, When giving has decreased, When you don’t know what the future holds, and How to make sense of… Continue Reading→
To be Methodist is to be disciplined by love
In this season of Covid-19, we have found ourselves caught between competing loves: love of tradition and love of innovation (how do we maintain an embodied worshipful life and use the gifts of technology), love of sacramental gatherings and love of doing no harm (how do we maintain the centrality of communion while also caring… Continue Reading→
COVID-19 Information and Updates
Information on the spread of COVID-19 in North Carolina and the impact on communities is constantly changing. In order to assist churches and communities to keep up, here are some important resources you can use. We will update these sources as necessary. This information is current as of July 10, 2020 Keep up with the… Continue Reading→
Pilgrimage 2020 To Be Held Virtually
NCC Pilgrimage to reach an exciting new milestone in ministry with first-ever virtual Pilgrimage. Dear sisters and brothers, While we regret that we are unable to gather together in person at the Crown Coliseum this fall, we are truly excited to continue the ministry and tradition of Pilgrimage in a new way for the 2020… Continue Reading→
COVID-19 & Pilgrimage 2020
To our sisters and brothers in Christ, NCC Pilgrimage and the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church express our genuine sympathy and prayerful reflection to those that have or are suffering from COVID-19, and to those that have suffered from the effects of the ongoing pandemic. At this time, NCC Pilgrimage will take… Continue Reading→
From the Bishop: Lamenting the Violent Murders of Black Persons & Effects of COVID-19
Dear United Methodist friends, Today, Monday, June 1, 2020, we join an expansive Day of Lament as we remember 100,000 persons who have died as a result of COVID-19 and as we remember the violent murders of Black persons, most recently Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. In these days of anxiety, grief,… Continue Reading→
From the Bishop: Lament – A Day to Mourn
As we in the United States mark the death of 100,000 people to COVID-19, let us as United Methodist people join in prayers in worship on Sunday, May 31, and join with countless others on Monday, June 1, in a national Day of Lament. Religious communities and civic leaders including governors and mayors are summoning… Continue Reading→
COVID-19 Precautions at the Media Center
The NC Conference Media Center is taking the following precautions with our resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Media Center remains closed to in-person visitors, but resources can be borrowed through the mail. COVID-19 on Surfaces The latest results from a special research project from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and partners show… Continue Reading→
connections: Pentecost People
In this time of COVID-19, we find ourselves in a unique position to receive the fullness of God’s Spirit into our lives.
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