Hello Sound District, I know it has been a while since my last Newsletter, but I would like to get back to being more active in this role […]
Announcements
By God’s Grace – A Story of Being Connected
In February, 2021, Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, Farmville, NC experienced the tragedy of a fire, believed to be the work of an arsonist. Due to the quick response of area volunteer fire […]
Pentecost – Every Nation Under Heaven
– Rev. Taylor Mills, Anti Racism Team In our churches we recently celebrated the giving of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. In that Acts 2 story we hear about all […]
A Message From Your District Lay Leader: Summer in the Sound
– Kim R. Smith, Sound District Lay Leader In May, the Sound District United Women in Faith hosted a Spiritual Retreat. All day long, I kept hearing women of all […]
Summer Learning Cohort with Kim!
Summer is coming! If you are interested in growing your faith with friends, sign up for the Summer Learning Cohort with Kim! Together with others from my own church family, […]
Anti-Racism Team Shares: A Blessings for When the Road is Long
– Rhonda Grant-Jordan, Associate Pastor – Jarvis Memorial UMC The prayer, A Blessing for When the Road is Long, was sent to me by a dear friend last summer as […]
In Faith & Friendship: What Is The Legacy You Are Living?
– Rev. Lynn Benson, Director of Legacy Giving, UMF Deep down, we all want to leave a legacy, we all want to make a dent, and we all want some evidence that […]
The New Bern Connection
In February, members of eight African Methodist Episcopal Zion and three United Methodist Churches gathered to share a unique meal at Camp Don Lee. The teams of both laity […]
In Faith & Friendship: The Power of a Two-Hour Hiatus
– Rev. Lynn Benson, Director of Legacy Giving, UMF “Happy are people who grieve, because they will be made glad.” Matthew 5:4 CEB I haven’t cried at a movie in a long […]