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Register for January Treasurer Training Event

November 1, 2018

This event is full. You can use the registration form to be put on the waiting list. As of 12/13/2018, there are 13 people on the waiting list. All information shared at the training event is also available on our website here: https://nccumc.org/treasurer/training-materials/ Our next annual local church treasurer and finance committee training event will be… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Training Resources, Treasurer's Office Tagged With: finance, finance committee, Local Church, Resources, training, Treasurer

Christianity & Pollinators

June 28, 2018

Why should congregations care about pollinators? Pollinators bring us nearly one of every three bites of food we eat and are vital in the procreation of almost 80 percent of the flowering plants on the planet. Worldwide, roughly 1,000 of the 1,200 plant species grown for food, beverages, fibers, spices, and medicines need to be… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: All Creation Tagged With: Christianity, Pollinators, Resources

Headphones for Trent Park Elementary

April 18, 2018

Volunteers from Trinity UMC in New Bern have worked hard to equip each and every children at Trent Park Elementary School with a set of high-quality headphones. They were presented on April 11 along with handwritten cards for each student as part of their “Sounds of Learning” initiative. Serving as the hands and feet of… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: All Creation, General Tagged With: C4C, Congregations for Children, Resources, Sound District

Brown’s Chapel UMC Health Ministries

March 28, 2018

Brown’s Chapel UMC in Pittsboro was recently spotlighted by the NC Council of Churches for their many Health and Wellness ministries including sponsoring a flu-shot clinic and an Eat the Rainbow luncheon. Lynn Frost is the Health-lead for the church’s Wellness Committee and a registered nurse. Ray Gooch is the pastor.

Filed Under: All Places, In the News Tagged With: Brown's Chapel UMC, health, Resources, wellness

Lenten Reflection: Greenhouse Gas Emissions as a Religious Issue

March 19, 2018

One of the teachings that appears in both the Old Testament and the New Testament is to “love your neighbor as yourself.” (Lev. 19:18; Mark 12: 30-31; Matt. 22: 36-40) This is to serve as a principle to guide our actions. The legal authorities in biblical times, when the Israelites ruled themselves, were also religious… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: All Creation Tagged With: Greenhouse Gases, Resources

Lenten Reflection – Transgressions: Effects of Climate Change and Biblical Teachings

March 7, 2018

A previous Lenten teaching asserts that climate change is a religious issue for Christians and Jews, as well as an environmental one, because some of its effects are contrary to biblical teachings. That is, since our actions (e.g., the burning of fossil fuels which sends greenhouse gases into the atmosphere) result in climate change, we… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: All Creation Tagged With: Lent 2018, Resources

A Perspective on Lent and Creation Care

February 27, 2018

The Lenten period affords Christians the opportunity to connect with the period when Jesus withdrew into the desert and fasted for 40 days and nights, and then resisted three temptations of the devil (Matt. 4: 1-11). It is a period of reflection, ideally at times in solitude, that might now include considering whether the devil… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: All Creation Tagged With: climate change, creation, Lent 2018, Resources

Church Audit & Clergy Tax Accountant Referrals

October 10, 2016

Please check out our church audit referral page! We need your recommendations. If you’ve worked with a particular accountant or firm that you would recommend to other churches, please visit our webpage and fill out a referral form. We will add it to our page as a resource for churches looking for an auditor. We also… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Treasurer's Office Tagged With: accountant, Audit, clergy, referral, Resources, tax

2015 Treasurer & Finance Training on November 7th

August 13, 2015

Our 2015 local church treasurer and finance committee training will be held on Saturday, November 7th, from 10:00 to 3:30 at the United Methodist Building in Garner. Local church finance basics will be covered as well as updates from recent legislative changes. Local church treasurers, finance committee members and pastors are encouraged to attend. Seats… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Treasurer's Office Tagged With: finance committee, Registration, Resources, training, training materials, Treasurer

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