Bishop Ward and Steve Hickle share great news from Rise Against Hunger and also about a Methodist and Wesleyan men’s movement to end hunger around the world.
connections: Partnering with the Western NC Conference
Bishop Ward and the NC Conference Cabinet are meeting this week with the Western NC Conference Cabinet and Bishop Paul Leeland. She shares what topics they plan to discuss.
connections: WesleyMen Seek to End Hunger
Bishop Ward and Steve Hickle discuss the mission of WesleyMen Worldwide, a movement striving to eradicate hunger around the world.
“Lord, When Did We See You Hungry?”
On Saturday, Feb. 13, over 100 youth and their leaders gathered at NC Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount for the Heritage District Youth Stop Hunger Now event. After a wonderful worship and communion service, the youth participated in packing 13, 608 meals. Vicki Lawrence, Heritage District Youth Coordinator, said, “We are delighted to hear that… Continue Reading→
Time to Plan for Spring CROP Walks
As we look forward to Spring, it’s time to begin putting together teams for the upcoming CROP Hunger Walks, sponsored by Church World Service. From the first walk in 1969 to more than 1,300 annual Walks currently, CROP Hunger Walks raise millions of dollars each year to help end hunger at home and around the… Continue Reading→
KeepPounding Food Challenge Results
The Panthers didn’t prevail on the Super Bowl field, but their Carolina United Methodist fans can claim victory in another arena. No one lost in this competition between the Rocky Mountain Conference and the two North Carolina conferences to feed the hungry. Eighty-five churches/groups… Continue Reading→
Yam Jam – Come Glean With Us!
Come join the Society of St. Andrew in harvesting sweet potatoes to feed the hungry! The remaining three Saturdays in October, you are invited to bring your whole family to glean sweet potatoes in Harnett, Johnson, and southern Wake counties, from 8:30 AM – 1 PM. The goal is 100,000 pounds (300,000 servings). The LORD… Continue Reading→
Fall CROP Walks Underway
Do you live in the Triangle Area, Wilmington, or Farmville? There is still time to join one of the area CROP Hunger Walks. CROP Walks bring together people of all ages and faiths to help provide food to local food banks & pantries, as well as relieve hunger globally. Join in the fun with your… Continue Reading→