Three new books in the Media Center offer 4-session studies that use the scriptures and mental health resources to calm anxieties felt by adults, youth, and children. Finding Peace in an Anxious World edited by Erin James-Brown This study by staff of the Urban Village Church uses the book of Proverbs and “The Serenity Prayer”… Continue Reading→
Register now for MISSION u!
Everyone welcome! WHERE: Methodist University in Fayetteville WHEN: July 25-27. WHAT: Three study offerings! ‘Practicing Resurrection: the Gospel of Mark and Radical Discipleship’ Author Janet Wolf explores what it means to live a life of radical discipleship today using the Gospel of Mark Facilitated by Jerline “Sandy” Miller, Steve Taylor, and Bill Haddock. “Women… Continue Reading→
United Methodist Women Books You Can Borrow
Studies on spiritual growth, missions, issues, and some books selected for the UMW Reading Program can be borrowed for free from the NC Conference Media Center. 2019 Spiritual Growth Study The 2019 United Methodist Women spiritual growth study is on the Gospel of Mark. These book studies for adults, youth, and children offer 4-5 weeks… Continue Reading→
Legislative Day: Education First – Excellence in Equitable Education
Saturday, August 25 10 am – 3 pm Edenton Street UMC in Raleigh. Sponsored by United Methodist Women, this event will include breakout sessions and panel discussions that are designed to equip attendees with information and skills to address issues pertaining to public education. Registrations are recommended but not required. Email Jean Haddock at to… Continue Reading→
Studies for Women’s Groups
Abingdon Women is publishing inspiring and educational studies for women’s groups in United Methodist churches. Get acquainted with Jessica LaGrone, Melissa Spoelstra, Tiffany Bluhm, and others who have lots of wisdom, experience, and theology to share with women. The NC Conference Media Center has just added three new DVD studies on women who encountered Jesus,… Continue Reading→
Friday PM – Remember the Children! Play! Celebrate!
Remember the Children and Youth: 1-K for 1-Kid True stories of homeless and abused children and youth highlighted the need for $1,000 for every child and youth at home because the ministry of The Methodist Home for Children provides for them. The Rev. Bruce Stanley, Executive Director, thanked conference members and encouraged each congregation to… Continue Reading→
connections: God’s Precious Gift of Peace
Bishop Ward reflects on the International Day of Peace and making this week an International Week of Peace through everything we do. Visit umcmission.org/Find-Resources/peace-day for a beautiful prayer for peace.
connections: 3MC
Bishop Ward introduces Jeannie Lee, Marketing Director of 3MC, in this Connections video.
United Methodist in Sudan prepare for Election in War-ravaged Country
United Methodist women in Southern Sudan are joining their neighbors in enthusiastically registering to vote in a January referendum on whether their war-torn land will split off from the north of the country. A 17-day registration period began on November 15, and in the village of Pisak in Central Equatoria State, United Methodist Women members… Continue Reading→