And the Prophet Isaiah 40:31 adds “…but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint” (NIV) Dear Brothers and Sisters in the soon coming King Jesus, even as we gather here in… Continue Reading→
Human Relations Day Grant Funding Available
Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for a Human Relations Day Grant from the United Methodist General Board of Church & Society (GBCS). The grants are to support ministries that respond to non-violent young offenders through education, advocacy or leadership training and development. Grant funds are raised through The United Methodist Church’s Human Relations Day… Continue Reading→
ZOE – Hope for Christmas Animal Project – Give a Gift of Life!
This Christmas, give a gift that has a lasting effect on the life of an African orphan. To a vulnerable child, the gift of an animal—a cow, pig, goat, chicken or rabbit—provides income, nourishment, even fertilizer for fields as they journey through ZOE Ministry’s Orphan Empowerment Project. For more information on our Christmas Animals Project (including downloadable… Continue Reading→
Caring for Creation – Lake Junaluska
March 31 – April 3, 2011 Life in our world today is challenged by how we care for the gift of Earth given to us by God. The Christian faith challenges us to be caretakers of Earth. Caring for Creation helps members of faith communities learn how we can care of the Earth is often taken for… Continue Reading→
Church Planting – Building God’s Kingdom – 10-Fold
Welcome to 10-Fold, Day 6 of 10 days of mission and ministry. Today we celebrate world-wide United Methodist Church planting, reaching out to invite more brothers and sisters into the life and body of Christ. Global Ministries is working in collaboration with church leaders across the world to plant 400 churches by 2012. It’s an ambitious… Continue Reading→
10-Fold Training Church Leaders
Visit 10-Fold today and hear first-hand about another ministry supported by the United Methodist Church that is making a difference and changing people’s lives. Today 10-Fold focuses on training church leaders. And don’t forget to register your interest and secure a $1.00 donation on your behalf from the Western North Carolina Conference. You earn $1 for… Continue Reading→
Missionaries to Thailand help open Mission Center for Youth
From Mike and Sherri’s Blog: Thailand Methodist Mission Pastor Ekerat said, “Pastor Mike, what if we had a mission center here for the youth. We could give free music lessons and we could have a library here too. My wife (Pastor Da) really wants the children and youth to have an opportunity to read good… Continue Reading→
Notes From a Nail-Bender – Outreach Ponderings
Come and See – John 1:35-53 It’s so simple, really, this call from Jesus, a passing comment, almost, as if it were just another day, just another moment of time not much different from the one before, or the one after; which, of course, is exactly that. Another moment in time. “What do you want?” he… Continue Reading→
Mission Possible
Transforming Existing Congregations Dr. Reggie Ponder has made his excellent presentation available from Annual Conference 2009. This is a vibrant and relevant piece for disciple-making ministry.
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