Resourcing local pastors and churches in the Heritage District to help make disciples of all nations for the transformation of the world.
“For God’s foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God’s weakness is stronger than human strength.” 1 Corinthians 1:25. As we approach the Third Sunday in Lent, in a posture of penance and solidarity to Jesus’ Via Crucis. We also prepare for the coming of Easter. In fact, the tension between adopting a posture of… Continue Reading→
From our Treasurer’s office: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Conference Insurance Committee is unable to provide our usual flu shot clinic at the United Methodist Building this year. In order to protect our building employees, we must discourage visitors and gatherings of persons in the building. We strongly encourage everyone to get a flu… Continue Reading→
Heritage District Gold Valley Scholarship Guidelines The Heritage District will make one annual scholarship award for an undergraduate at a 4-year college as well as two scholarship awards for persons in the District attending Community College, Two-year Residential College, Continuing Education, or seminary. To find out more… follow this link: https://heritagedistrictnc.org/heritage-district-gold-valley-scholarship-application-period-open/
Dear NC Inclusive Disaster Recovery Network Members, Our grant funding opportunity is now posted online. The North Carolina Inclusive Disaster Recovery (NCIDR) network is seeking proposals from organizations conducting disaster recovery work in response to Hurricane Florence that are: Minority-led, and/or Specifically serving traditionally underrepresented communities, including communities of color, those within which English is… Continue Reading→
Small Grants Available! NEW – ONLINE application form Deadlines Friday, February 14, 2020: Applications DUE by 11:59 pm (EST) via our new ONLINE APPLICATION: General Application: http://bit.ly/CNEF_Application_2020 Application for Rural United Methodist Churches: http://bit.ly/UMC_CNEF_2020 Grant Information: Information on our grant program, Frequently Asked Questions, helpful tools and more can be found here: http://bit.ly/CNEF_Overview Program Overview:… Continue Reading→
Children deserve a safe, loving home where they can thrive and live to their full God-given potential. On Methodist Home for Children Sunday, you can make this happen. Methodist Home for Children Sunday is the one day a year when congregations take up a special collection for the children served by MHC – children who… 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→
Observed on the third Sunday in October, this day calls the Church to celebrate the ministry of Christians of all ages in the home, workplace, congregation, community, and world. Follow this link (LaitySunday) for suggestions of Hymns and Litany for this special day! Photo by Tim Marshall on Unsplash
It’s time to get your flu shot! Protect yourself, your family and friends by coming to the United Methodist Building and getting your flu shot! On-site Flu Shot Clinic October 8, 2019 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (no appointment necessary) Dixon Chapel United Methodist Building in Garner If you are enrolled in the Conference BCBS insurance… Continue Reading→