Scripture tells us, “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants too.” (Psalm 24:1, CEB) God has entrusted humanity as stewards of the earth, to care for all its inhabitants and serve the Lord by loving our neighbor, human and non-human alike. Jesus also assures us that we will… Continue Reading→
Thursday Afternoon Financial Reports
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→
Room To Be Named in Honor of Sam Dixon
The NC Conference Board of Trustees has voted that the chapel and large meeting room in the new NC Conference headquarters facility will be dedicated in honor of the late Rev. Dr. Sam Dixon. Rev. Dixon was an Elder member of the NC Conference working with the United Methodist Committee on Relief on assignment when… Continue Reading→