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Leading Through Fog Workshop with Brian Zehr
1/1/2025
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Join Brian Zehr and others, for a Leadership Development Workshop on February 7, 2025 at Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville, NC. For Clergy & Laity!
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The Latest Edition of E-News - Luke 2 Reflection from Rev. Stacey Lundy, WNC Inclusion Team Survey, and more!
12/19/2024
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Read this edition of the WNCC E-News published on December 18, 2024.
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2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Service
12/19/2024
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The Annual MLK, Jr. Commemoration Service will be held on Saturday, January 18 at Christ UMC in Greensboro.
Healing Centered Church Summit
12/18/2024
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The Bishop and Cabinet of the Western North Carolina Conference invite you to learn from Crossnore's Center for Trauma Resilient Communities about creating healing-centered churches.
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Join Bishop Carter and Friends for a One-Year Journey Through Luke and Acts
12/18/2024
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This Advent season, you are invited to join Bishop Carter and other leaders from our Conference and denomination on a transformative journey through two of the most impactful books of the New Testament—Luke and Acts. Together, they make up nearly 30% of the New Testament and offer a compelling narrative of hope, salvation, liberation, forgiveness, and healing.
IgniteUs 2025 Registration Now Open!
12/17/2024
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Youth Ministry
Registration for IgniteUS 2025 is now open! Register soon as we do anticipate reaching capacity.
Register Now - 2025 Disaster Academy
12/17/2024
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The Southeastern Jurisdiction (SEJ) faced a challenging 2024, with numerous hurricanes, floods, fires, tornadoes, and other disasters affecting our communities. These events highlighted the critical ...
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WNC LGBTQ+ Inclusion Team - Year End Report and new survey invitation
12/14/2024
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This report provides a summary of the work of the LGBTQ+ Inclusion Team and the results of the survey shared at Annual Conference. There is an invitation to complete a second survey to help us continue to discern our next steps.
Hood Theological Seminary to Host 2025 Virtual Heritage Lecture Series
12/13/2024
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The 2025 Bishop Alfred E. and Mrs. Mamie White Endowed Heritage Lecture Series will take place on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 7:00 pm EST, and Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 10:00 am EST. The lectures will take place virtually via zoom.
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The Latest Edition of E-News - Save the Date for the 2025 MLK, Jr. Commemoration Service, Register for the 2025 Peace Conference, and more!
12/12/2024
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Read this edition of the WNCC E-News published on December 11, 2024.