Rachel Held Evans, a speaker at Pilgrimage 2017, passed away from health complications caused by an infection on May 4, 2019. She was 37. Rachel was a speaker at Pilgrimage 2017 (theme: A Place at the Table). She shared a beautiful message and invitation to the Table during one of her talks at Pilgrimage 2017:… Continue Reading→
Cast yours!
Improvements in technology and challenges in the understanding of how votes are delivered, electronically transmitted, and counted mark the election experience of Annual Conference 2015. At registration, each delegate received a hand held device to replace paper balloting and hand tabulation, which the Annual Conference used in years past. This method has proved… Continue Reading→
The AXIS Experience Launched by New Faith Communities
A Focused Learning Community for Spiritual Entrepreneurs The North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church has consistently led the connection in creating vital new faith communities. As the office of New Faith Communities continues to live into that tradition of excellence, it launched AXIS: A Learning Community for Spiritual Entrepreneurs. The initial three-day immersion,… Continue Reading→