Interested in a Mission Trip? Check out Harvest of Hope. Harvest of Hope mission trips with Society of St. Andrew are a great way to fight hunger! Weekend and week-long trips engage participants in gleaning (picking or gathering) fresh produce to share with people in need. Participants also learn about the complex problem of hunger and… Continue Reading→
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Asia Summit/Vietnam Consultation Reminder
It is NOT too late to register, but if you want the conference room rate, you must register by Thursday, February 13! The Asia Mission Initiative Summit scheduled for March 1-3, 2020 at Edenton St. UMC in downtown Raleigh. The event is designed to bring together key supporters of the four Asian Mission Initiatives (Cambodia, Laos, Mongolia,… Continue Reading→
Time to Start Packing Again!
Seems like we just finished talking about Project Agape Christmas boxes and getting them ready for shipping! But a project this special takes a lot of time and preparation. Some churches like to start on their boxes in the spring and the packing lists are ready! Please notice that there is a packing list for… Continue Reading→
JFON Breakfast
Join us on Saturday morning, February 8th, at 9:00 AM in the Matthews Ministry Center on Methodist University’s Campus for a fundraising breakfast to support a *JFON Immigration Law Clinic here in Fayetteville. The cost to attend the breakfast will be $25 per person. Cash and checks will be received at the door. Justice For Our Neighbors is… Continue Reading→
Free Lenten Devotionals
Don’t forget to order your Lenten Devotionals! If you have already ordered, thank you! We are thrilled to partner with you in the mission to feed spiritual hungers, as well as physical hungers.If you haven’t ordered your FREE Lenten Devotionals, don’t wait until it’s too late! Now is the time to order this encouraging Lenten Devotional Series!Over 20,000… Continue Reading→
Fellowship of 1000
There are many ways to support Project Agape! The Fellowship of 1000 is one way that individuals, Sunday School Classes, and Churches can support the ministry of Project Agape. The total Project Agape budget is a little over $100,000 which is split between the NCCUMC and the Western NCC. If 1000 people or groups across… Continue Reading→
NC Earthkeepers Registration Open Now!
Become a certified Earthkeeper! TWO DAY Training! Location: Trinity UMC, 209 East Nash St. Southport NC 28461 February 8, 9am till 5pm February 9, 1pm till 4pm $30.00 for the two day event. Lodging and most meals are on your own. Lunch is provided on Saturday. Training description – Feb. 8. Training description – Feb…. Continue Reading→
Project Agape Sunday’s Coming!
January 19, is designated Project Agape Sunday, but may be held on any day. This is a chance for NC United Methodists to support the joint mission work in Artsakh (also called Nagorno-Karabakh) which is a mountainous region that is between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Project Agape involves more than Christmas boxes! Financial contributions are crucial… Continue Reading→
Save the Date!
2020 North Carolina EARTHKEEPERS TRAINING COMING SOON Do you feel a vocational call on your life to care for God’s creation because you are a disciple of Jesus Christ? Is your faith compelling you to DO SOMETHING about the problems the earth is facing? Do you see yourself as a leader in this creation care… Continue Reading→
Why Project Agape Is Not a Toxic Charity
In a recent article, Jeff Brumley explains why quite a few church leaders are raising questions about the Operation: Christmas Child ministry of Samaritan’s Purse (see https://baptistnews.com/article/franklin-graham-toxic-charity-concerns-send-churches-packing-from-operation-christmas-child/#.XcV5tcBKhdg). Mr. Brumley shares examples of church leaders who have re-imagined their previous support of the ministry commonly known as the Shoebox Ministry and are now finding local ministry… Continue Reading→
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