Resourcing local pastors and churches in the Heritage District to help make disciples of all nations for the transformation of the world.
The following changes are happening immediately regarding Bishop Fairley’s Welcome Service and District Gatherings as well as Charge Conferences. As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 trends, including increases in cases and hospitalizations, and out of a desire to “do no harm” as we look ahead to opportunities to gather across our connection, the Cabinet… Continue Reading→
The curriculum will be based on Brené Brown’s best selling book“Rising Strong by Grace“. Feb. 7, 6:30-9pm & Feb. 8, 8:30am-3pm. Childcare is available both days.“Rising Strong by Grace”: Best-selling author Brené Brown’s curriculum Rising Strong™ woven with aspects of our Christian faith will create the tapestry for this two-day women’s retreat. The Rising Strong process… Continue Reading→
The Hard Truth Series: A Weekend with Debby Irving Session offered by NC Council of Churches Friday, January 31, 6:30-8 p.m. & Saturday, February 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Broughton High School 723 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh Understanding how racism works is the key to breaking down barriers that interfere with best intentions. In her book Waking… Continue Reading→
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 movement within the United Methodist Church? If… Continue Reading→
Admissions Now Open! Greetings Friends, In the flurry of living life, building ministries, and caring for others, how do we cultivate intimacy with God? Do you long to fashion a life that flows from your truest self, that leads from your Divine center, then walks back into the world for the sake of others? If… Continue Reading→
Reminder to register for this free event! FaithLands is a growing national movement to connect and inspire faith communities to use their land in new ways that promote ecological and human health, support local food and farming, enact reparative justice, and strengthen communities. November 4th beginning at 10:00 am and ending at 3:00 pm. Learn… Continue Reading→
The Center for Leadership Excellence presents… A Day of Learning with Ginger Gaines-Cirelli and Clayton Childers Tuesday, October 29, 9am-3pm (9am-9:30am is registration) Raleigh, NC (Edenton Street UMC, Raleigh) Registration: $50*, includes lunch Register three or more from your church and receive 20% off your total registration. Coupon Code: BRINGYOURTEAM *Current Leadership Fellows and Partnering Congregations receive complimentary registration…. Continue Reading→
Faith-Based Community Educational Forum 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at Red Oak Community Cabin Even though this is a free event, we asked that you pre-register so that we can prepare enough dinner for everyone. Please call Viola Barnes Gray at 252.985.4300 ext 251
Are you interested in learning more about the state of our state regarding the Opioid Crisis? Is your faith community interested in engaging in this work? If so, please join us at one of our clergy breakfasts to bring about a more compassionate response to this growing epidemic. At these breakfasts, you will learn about… Continue Reading→