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From the Bishop
General Conference Update #3: Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton
A message from Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton on this historic day in The United Methodist Church.
General Conference
Experience GC 2020
The session of General Conference was held at the Charlotte Convention Center April 23 – May 3, 2024. View links to the on-demand sessions, resources, and more.
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Latest Updates
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Embrace Your Call as a Lay Person – Join us June 1 for the Day of Discovery!
Do you have a ministry idea that you would like to implement at your church? Are you feeling God’s nudge to make a deeper commitment to service within your community […] Continue Reading→
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Creation Care District Trainings
Last year, both the North Carolina and Western NC Conferences passed similar resolutions urging local churches to form creation care teams or begin (or continue) creation care ministries. To assist […] Continue Reading→
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AC 2024: Disciple Making, Leader Forming, and Peace Building
Annual Conference 2024 will be at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville, NC, on June 13-15, 2024. The theme is Disciple Making, Leader Forming, and Peace Building. Bishop Connie Mitchell Shelton […] Continue Reading→
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Wespath Insurance Webinar
All conference members are invited to attend a webinar hosted by Wespath on Wednesday, May 29 at 1:30 p.m. The webinar will look at a recommendation being proposed to Annual […] Continue Reading→
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Health Team Offerings at AC 2024
Check out some of the health events that will be offered during Annual Conference 2024. Shepherd’s Care Medical Clinic Bus Shepherd’s Care will have a primary care provider on-site Thursday, […] Continue Reading→
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Announcing Summer Quarter Lay Servant Ministries Classes
Your Lay Servant Ministries team is pleased to announce four courses for our “summer quarter” (June-August 2024). These classes are open and available to all UMC laity, whether or not you have taken a class with us before. Whether you are looking for something new, prefer to meet on two Sunday afternoons instead of a… Continue Reading→
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Two Churches Earn Silver Badge in Accessibility
Last year, two of our North Carolina Conference UMCs made facility changes and completed the UM Disability Ministries accessibility audit to achieve official Silver Badge status. Silver-status churches have worked to make most areas accessible and have accommodations for people with limited vision and hearing loss. Silver status is determined by self-reporting an audit score… Continue Reading→
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Clergy Moving Forms Available
Appointment season is upon us. The policy and forms needed to assist the clergy in moving well are available. Please follow this link to find the moving expense requisition advance, […] Continue Reading→
Five Focus Areas
As we strive to make disciples, we focus on these five areas.
Healthy Congregations
Effective Leaders
Congregations for Children
Anti-Racism
Unity
#BeUMC
Christ-Centered People of God
Let’s remind ourselves of who we are at our best — the spirit-filled, resilient, connected, missional, faithful, diverse, deeply rooted, committed, disciple-making, Jesus-seeking, generous, justice-seeking, world-changing people of God called The United Methodist Church.