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Full Life Stewardship Breakout

June 17, 2016

“What do you think of when you think about stewardship?” This question was posed by Taylor Mills, who helped lead the breakout session ‘Full Life Stewardship’. The answers were varied – time, money, talents, and communications. Four presenters – Taylor Mills, Tyler Williams, LaNella Smith, and Lynn Benson – each led a discussion on the various aspects… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, generosity, North Carolina Annual Conference, Spiritual Gifts, stewardship

Community Anti-Racism Intervention Breakout Session

June 17, 2016

The Rev. Willard Bass of the Institute for Dismantling Racism led the Anti-Racism breakout session. Bass began the workshop by inviting members to introduce themselves and share with the group why they chose to attend the session. Many members expressed a desire to better understand how to break down racial barriers in their home congregations… Continue Reading→

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Effective Ministry within God’s Economy of Abundance

June 17, 2016

Rev. John Edgar, pastor and visionary for Church for All People (Columbus, Ohio), led a breakout session about the “Divine economy of abundance.” Beginning with a “free store” in a marginalized community, the Church for All People has grown into a community development organization and worshiping community that will complete $50 million in housing redevelopment,… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, Church for All People, Divine economy of abundance, John Edgar, North Carolina Annual Conference

Courageous Conversations Breakout

June 17, 2016

Members of the NC Annual Conference joined Scott Hughes of Discipleship Ministries on Friday morning to learn about Courageous Conversations. The Courageous Conversations project is aimed to help us move from skepticism to curiosity and even openness to encounter God’s grace. During the breakout session, Hughes explained the need, tools, and desire that churches should… Continue Reading→

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Raising Generous Children Breakout

June 17, 2016

The breakout session, “Raising Generous Children,” was led by the Mamie Alley and the conference Children’s Ministry team. Teaching generosity to children begins with the example of the “big people,” the membership vows of prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Inviting children to participate in the worship space is a way to teach our children… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, Generous Children, North Carolina Annual Conference

Do You Know My Name? – C4C Breakout Session

June 17, 2016

“Good morning, Sheanta! What do you have to give thanks for today?” With great enthusiasm she replies, “Miss Elizabeth, I’m graduating from kindergarten today! Will you come?” Miss Elizabeth went to that kindergarten graduation and during the introductions, Sheanta introduced her grandmother and then pointed to Miss Elizabeth and proudly proclaimed, “And this is my… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, C4C, Congregations for Children, North Carolina Annual Conference

Morning Bible Study – The Attitude of Abundance

June 17, 2016

Friday morning’s Bible Study, led by Dr. John Edgar carried the message of generosity through abundance using the key scripture 2 Corinthians 9.8: “And God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance, so that by always having enough of everything, you may share abundantly in every good work.” Edgar offered the question, “Do… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, Bible Study, John Edgar, North Carolina Annual Conference

Thursday Afternoon Financial Reports

June 17, 2016

Thursday afternoon was a day of numbers as the conference members heard reports from the various committees in the area of Stewardship. Sheila Ahler, chair of the Conference Council on Finance Administration [CF&A], expressed appreciation for the 91.4% of the apportionments that were paid in 2015. She noted that the NC Conference was one of… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, Budget, Equitable Compensation, Insurance Committee, North Carolina Annual Conference, Pensions, trustees

Thursday Afternoon Business Session

June 16, 2016

As the strains of “And Are We Yet Alive” swelled in the Greenville Convention Center, the North Carolina Annual Conference began its official work for 2016. The business of doing the work together proceeded quickly as the rules were adopted, with changes made to reflect the shift from a constituency-based Conference Connectional Table to a… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Annual Conference 2016, Imagine No Malaria, Insurance Report, Mission Endowment, North Carolina Annual Conference

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