Did you know this about Missions? Youth and Young Adults are answering the call to missions work around the world. Many youth from our local churches volunteer for mission journeys—which give meaning to their vacation, or their semester abroad, or even their gap year in college. There is a partial list of UMVIM teams which… Continue Reading→
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Human Rights Day Resources – Dec. 10
Human Rights Day is Monday, Dec. 10. The Lectionary text appointed for Dec. 9 includes Luke 3:6, “and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.” As we journey toward Christmas and the celebration of Jesus’ birth, we recall that, in his death and resurrection, Christ ushered in the reality of God’s peace and liberation… Continue Reading→
#GivingTuesday November 27
November 27 is #GivingTuesday, a day of generosity and thanksgiving for all the good and healing work of United Methodist mission projects and missionaries. This day is a response to the hyper-consumerism surrounding the holidays by supporting organizations that are transforming the world. Last year, United Methodists collectively raised more than $677,000 online for Advance… Continue Reading→
Meet Al Miller
The NCC Mission Team is pleased to introduce you to our newly hired Director of Disaster Ministries. Alton L. Miller, lll is a member of Haymount UMC in Fayetteville and comes to us with vast experiences in disaster response and recovery, to include being a victim of Hurricane Matthew. He served Cumberland County Schools for… Continue Reading→
Calling all Volunteers to MERCI
It is hard to believe that we are into the month of November and that Christmas is actually right around the corner! Children in Armenia will be anticipating with excitement a Christmas box from the NC Conference. But first, those boxes need to be checked and completed before they are shipped. This is where YOU… Continue Reading→
Conference Youth Storm Challenge!
In the wake of Hurricane Florence, Bishop Ward challenged the youth gathered at Pilgrimage 2018 to raise $500,000 for NC Storm Relief. During the Saturday evening session of Pilgrimage, youth will collect a special offering that will go directly towards NC Storm Relief. The NCCUMC has pledged to match every dollar raised by youth for… Continue Reading→
From Seed to Table: Food in Your Community
Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM West Nash United Methodist Church 2200 Nash Street North Wilson, NC Register here: https://fromseedtotableenc.eventbrite.com Participants will discover a role for churches, faith-based organizations and community groups to engage in their local food economy. Whether it’s building partnerships with local growers, composting, or selling a value-added… Continue Reading→
Meet Me at MERCI
In these last few days, we have seen how crucial time can be when reaching out to help our brothers and sisters in crisis. The needs are great and there is so much opportunity to be a part of something life-giving and sustaining. MERCI is in need of several different items to help complete various… Continue Reading→
DREAM ON!
The NCCUMC Refugee and Immigration Committee would like to invite you to help us support the low-cost legal aid clinic, Apex Immigration Services! Update: This event is sold out, but donations are still being accepted! A DACA Fundraiser Come join us for an evening of music, refreshments, and community in support of local DACA recipients… Continue Reading→
Deadline for Mission Seed Funds Extended
As disciples of Christ there is the need to live out our faith in an active commitment of ministry within the framework of the social principles of The United Methodist Church. Mission Seed Funds are designed to facilitate and encourage United Methodist Congregations of the NC Conference in risk-taking ministry and radical hospitality. Mission Seed… Continue Reading→
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