Our vision is to partner in spreading the good news of Jesus Christ. Our mission is to work together in ways that promote healthy congregations and effective leaders in every place, making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Just a friendly reminder that the Pastoral Assessments need to be completed by NOVEMBER 30th, which is right around the corner! Gray has scheduled one-on-one meetings to speak with each one of you to discuss your assessments and the great ways that the Lord is working in and through each one of you. The schedule… Continue Reading→
The Duke Clergy Health Initiative (CHI) will launchSpirited Life: Selah in January 2020 Spirited Life: Selah is a program designed just for United Methodist pastors in North Carolina. With the generous support of The Duke Endowment, Selah is an invitation to be equipped with tools to shape one’s daily rhythm to be more sacred and attentive, and in so doing, to… Continue Reading→
It’s time to register for The Big Silence Retreat, a 4-Day mostly silent retreat offering a deeper experience of solitude, silence, and prayer at the beautiful St. Francis Springs Prayer Center from Sunday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon, January 19-22, 2020. Start the New year off right by setting an inner course of connection with God to support your life and ministry in the months to come. Praying the hours in community is… Continue Reading→
Dear Friends in Christ, I look forward to gathering with clergy this fall to encourage one another in Christ and reflect upon our shared ministry in the North Carolina Conference. Feel free to join a neighboring district if you have a conflict on the day your district gathers. I plan to share reflections with you and… Continue Reading→
Early Bird registration has been extended – Ends Sunday, September 15th! To find out more information and to register, you are encouraged to follow this link: https://www.unchartedconference2019.com/
November 15-17, 2019 Camp Chestnut Ridge, Efland, NC OR April 30 – May 2, 2020 Methodist Theological School of Ohio, Delaware, OH Space is limited in our Fall 2019 Training Retreat in North Carolina and scholarships are still available! Dear friends, Have you wanted your community to have deeper conversations about how our faith informs… Continue Reading→
Jesus said, “Go and make disciples of all nations” and our Methodist mission statement says, “Make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world,” but do you ever find yourself wondering how? The global nature of these statements beckons the question – “What can I do in my little corner of the world?” Thankfully,… Continue Reading→
Pastors and Lead Staff, Are you surviving from deadline to deadline? Event to event? You were designed for so much more! Why survive when you can thrive! Find out more at a special day apart on Wednesday, April 4 designed with you and your staff in mind. To register you and your lead staff, please click here. To… Continue Reading→