Dear United Methodist friends, Grace and peace to you in this new year. I write to encourage your gracious and prayerful attention to the proposal for the future of the United Methodist Church released today by a diverse group of United Methodist leaders. The proposal is the outcome of a skillfully mediated process in which… Continue Reading→
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2020 Mileage Rates Released
On December 31, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service issued the 2020 standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2020, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups, or panel trucks) will be: 57.5… Continue Reading→
The Stormcast – Episode 8: Cliff Harvell and Tommy Gilbert Discuss House Plans
The Rev. Cliff Harvell and Tommy Gilbert discuss how Disaster Ministries will use updated house plans and 3D models in the work of helping to rebuild homes and communities. The plans and models were developed through a unique project and partnership with Pitt Community College and their Architectural Technology Department.
Most Borrowed Resources in 2019
These are the top 13 most borrowed resources from the NC Conference Media Center in 2019. Each of these resources was borrowed at least six times in the past year. Five of Adam Hamilton’s studies made the list. Will anyone be able to unseat him from the title of “most frequently borrowed author?” I doubt… Continue Reading→
2019 Statistical Tables Now Available
The data entry forms for the 2019 Tables I, II, and III are now available on the Online Data Collection System. Please be sure to log-in and enter your 2019 data by the January 31st deadline. If you have any technical problems with the forms, please email support@nccumc.org for assistance. If you have questions about how or where… Continue Reading→
Weaverland Disaster Service Volunteers in Newport
Many homes, lives, and communities have been uprooted in North Carolina over the past three years due to natural disasters. Memories and treasured possessions lined the streets of coastal communities. Homes that once were a safe haven became unrecognizable. Many homeowners were left with empty homes due to Hurricanes Dorian, Florence, and Matthew. Communities began… Continue Reading→
Information Technology Office Transition Announcement
The North Carolina Conference is experiencing an increasing reliance on electronic data systems and a growing cloud-based system presence online. After conducting a review of this increasingly important business need, the Information Technology Office will be undergoing a period of transition and change of focus. Effective 12/31/2019, the Information Technology (IT) Office will transition to… Continue Reading→
A Busy Year in the Center for Leadership Excellence
The Center for Leadership Excellence has been working on new and additional ways to equip leaders in 2019. In addition to our line-up of skill-building, practical webinars and Days of Learning, we have launched several new programs and initiatives. We’d love for you to know what we’ve been up to. Learn more about these new… Continue Reading→
Nonprofit Parking Lot Tax Repealed
We have great news – on December 20, 2019, a provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 referred to as the parking lot tax was repealed with bipartisan support and the president’s signature! This controversial and quirky provision required nonprofits including churches to pay unrelated business income tax (UBIT) on free parking… Continue Reading→
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