Latest Updates
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SOUNDS from the District Lay Servant Ministry Director: Christ in Christmas
As I was reading devotions, the chimes from a neighboring church rang out “I heard the bells on Christmas Day, Their old familiar carols play, and wild and sweet […] Continue Reading→
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A Message from Your Lay Leader – Growing Together
– Kim R. Smith, Sound District Lay Leader Distractions are everywhere during this time of year. Our calendars are full, and we seem to be running from one place […] Continue Reading→
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In Faith & Friendship: Have Yourself a Frugal Little Christmas
– Rev. Lynn Benson, Director of Legacy Giving, UMF (to the tune of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas) Have yourself a frugal little Christmas,Put your credit cards away.Next year you’ll be […] Continue Reading→
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How Sweet the Sound: Some Things Are Better Done in Person
The Word became flesh and blood,and moved into the neighborhood. We saw the glory with our own eyes,the one–of–a–kind glory, like Father, like Son, Generous inside and out, true from […] Continue Reading→
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How Sweet The Sound: Once Upon A Time
“Tell me a story.” How many times has a child, grandchild, niece, nephew, etc. pleaded with you to do this? North Carolina’s storyteller laureate, Donald Davis, reminds us that: “in […] Continue Reading→
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A Thank You Gift for Bishop Fairley
The NC Conference Cabinet invites you to give a gift to Partners in Ministry in honor of Bishop and Mrs. Leonard Fairley. Bishop Fairley will complete his service to us on December […] Continue Reading→
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Sound District Christmas Gathering
Saturday, December 10th 11:30 am – 1:30 pmCamp Don Lee – Dining Hall Continue Reading→
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A Message from Your Lay Leader – New Beginnings
– Kim R. Smith, Sound District Lay Leader This past week I ended a twenty-year tenure with the school board. I also watched the denomination I love splinter. Letting […] Continue Reading→
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In Faith & Friendship: What Should I Consider Before the End of the Year?
– Rev. Lynn Benson – Director of Legacy Giving, UMF With less than a month and a half before 2022 draws to a close, to what might you and I […] Continue Reading→