Today is another cold winter day with ice crystals in the full ditches and in the many puddles. The roofs, lawns, and crops are covered in a heavy frost this […]
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Grace for the Journey: The “Why” Matters
In the last article, I wrote: “Feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, welcome the stranger, clothe the naked, visit the sick and imprisoned—and so many more ways we […]
Finding Peace in the Chaos – A Message from Lay Leader Kim R. Smith
When the world seems crazy and chaotic, I intentionally look for peace. Some might call that escaping reality, but I would argue it is in fact facing reality. Life is […]
How Sweet the Sound – January 19
I was in a meeting a few weeks ago, discussing the kinds of leadership qualities which will be important for church leaders to embody as we transition together in 2021. […]
Leading Worship Lay Servant Class – March 27
Leading Worship (*required for certified Lay Speaker) will be offered 8:30 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, March 27, 2021 by Zoom. Alan Gill will be teaching and leading this […]
NCC UMW Scholarship
NC Conference United Methodist Women invite High School Seniors or Undergraduate/ Graduate College Students with a 2.5 GPA and accepted to one of the following colleges: Louisburg College, Methodist University, […]
You are invited to a ‘weekly gathering’ with the Upper Room Discipline and Sound District – Jan. 11, 2021
Knowing and Being Known In 2021 every clergy serving, along with a number of key district leaders, received in December a copy of Upper Room Disciplines for 2021. Our hope […]
Grace for the Journey: Prayer Need Feet
John Wesley believed that works of mercy are means of grace – that we grow closer to God as we reach out in love to other people. I appreciate how […]
How Sweet the Sound: January 6, 2021
What a gift it is to live together in community. What a challenge it is to live together in community. I find that both of these statements are true and […]