Resourcing local pastors and churches in the Heritage District to help make disciples of all nations for the transformation of the world.
Bishop Fairley’s introductory message is very timely. In his reference to Susan Beaumont book, Bishop Fairley encourages us to trust in God’s grace that is always sufficient, during this liminal time. Beaumont offers this quote at the beginning of her book by Ed Catmull (Pixar): “There is a sweet spot between the known and the… Continue Reading→
The Heritage District Committee on Superintendency is pleased to offer scholarship opportunities to youth/ young adults in the Heritage District. Completed applications should be emailed to Sarah Carter (sarah.carter@nccumc.org) by Saturday, May 15. The recipients of the Gold Valley Scholarship will be announced on Saturday, June 15.
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→