Latest Updates
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Sights of Sound: Be a Leaf
When a coastal storm blew through recently, it was exciting to see the leaves beginning to let go and swirl toward the ground. Even though I knew in my mind, […] Continue Reading→
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Sound Youth Fall Retreat
The Sound District Youth Team has planned a wonderful retreat at Camp Don Lee for September 26 & 27. Friday night, 6 pm -7 pm, check in at Camp Don […] Continue Reading→
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Time with Tara: Being Clay
Give me the dirt! Show me the mud! Let’s get our hands dirty. . . I enjoy finding myself in the garden, digging and planting, and reshaping little plots in […] Continue Reading→
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Sights of Sound: Hydrate This Summer!
If you are having trouble managing the temperature (Literally and Metaphorically speaking) right now, you are not alone. The best way to protect ourselves from the effects of excessive heat […] Continue Reading→
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Sights of Sound: Come Again Respite Care Trinity UMC/Centenary UMC Partnership
Do you feel it? There is a shift in the tide happening across the Sound District! From summer book clubs in Greenville, to Messy Church in New Bern, and Neighbor […] Continue Reading→
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Sights of Sound: Self Care & Compassion
Recently, clergy and laity leaders of the Sound gathered at Camp Don Lee along the Neuse River. District Superintendent Tara Lain shared wellness information and ideas for creative self-care activities. […] Continue Reading→
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Time with Tara: Tradition and Transition!
Traditions are wonderful, amazing parts of our lives. The Broadway song from Fiddler on the Roof reminds us that traditions keep us balanced and remind us who we are. We […] Continue Reading→
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Time with Tara: John 21:1-19
The story of Jesus’ death cuts to the core. His resurrection is a miraculous gift that words don’t do justice to. What was it like to be there? I can’t […] Continue Reading→
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Sights of Sound: Learning to Love
Right now, we have a ten-week-old giant of a puppy and a seven-year-old dog on deployment until August. One is male and the other female. The puppy is WIDE open, […] Continue Reading→