The UMYF of Lebanon UMC in Clarendon held a Rock-A-Thon on March 15 where they raised $700 for the Methodist Home for Children. Lebanon is part of the Bethel-Lebanon Charge in the Harbor District. … [Read more...]
Avent Ferry UMC members experience Stations of the Cross
May 1, 2013 by
Instead of listening to readings on the Stations of the Cross, worshipers on March 29 at Avent Ferry UMC in Raleigh, visited the Stations of the Cross. “We are committed to experiential worship … [Read more...]
Sound District – “Lift High the Cross Sunday”
May 1, 2013 by Ann Davis
On Easter Sunday, thousands of small, silvery crosses bearing the words “God Loves You” –began popping up in stores, restaurants and other public places in the Sound District. The cross was … [Read more...]
Greater Heights UMC – Clayton
May 1, 2013 by
Greater Heights UMC’s confirmands traveled to Baltimore, Md., for the church’s annual confirmation retreat. They are shown at Lovely Lane UMC. … [Read more...]
Epworth UMC, Durham, continues to serve in Haiti
April 1, 2013 by
For 2013, the Mission Ministry Team at Epworth UMC in Durham has a plan to accomplish three main goals for their continuing work in Haiti. They are in Haiti about four times a year. This ministry … [Read more...]
70th Wedding Anniversary – St. John in Avon UMC
March 1, 2013 by
Manson and Vera Meekins, life-long members of St John in Avon, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in January. Manson had a 37-year career in the US Coast Guard and he and Vera were stationed … [Read more...]
Portable conference labyrinth dedicated, available to churches
March 1, 2013 by Christine Harman
On January 29, members of the Christian Formation team were joined by Bishop Hope Morgan Ward to participate in dedicating a new, portable conference labyrinth. The labyrinth was a gift from the … [Read more...]
Dinner Party in a Box
February 1, 2013 by
NC Conference Cabinet members recently participated in a Stop Hunger Now “Dinner Party in a Box” gathering to share one of the SHN meals. Allen Renquist, international operations director for … [Read more...]
Mebane UMC youth issue a challenge to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy
January 1, 2013 by
Mebane UMC youth issue a challenge to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy Just a day or two before Pilgrimage, word was received that the youth of Mebane United Methodist Church would receive a … [Read more...]
MU students, faculty, and staff pack 32,000 meals
January 1, 2013 by
More than 300 volunteers came together Oct. 24 at Methodist University to pack 32,000 meals for the international hunger relief agency Stop Hunger Now. “The event went spectacularly!” said … [Read more...]
