Latest Updates
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🌊 Youth Beach Retreat 2026 – Don’t Miss It! 🏖️
The Beacon District is thrilled to host another unforgettable Youth Beach Retreat on February 20–22, 2026, at the beautiful Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront Hotel. We’re inviting middle and high school students to step away […] Continue Reading→
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Faith in Focus: Psalm 42
Psalm 42:7 Deep calls to deep in your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me. Psalm 42:11 Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within […] Continue Reading→
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To Mount Olivet UMC, it is more than a game
When the Mount Olivet UMC members decided to play co-ed league softball, it was for community fun. However, game by game, it ended up being much more. Read more in […] Continue Reading→
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Faith in Focus: Matthew 6:26 (NIV)
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Focus: New is Here!
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, the new is here! Continue Reading→
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Ask the District Superintendent: April 2025
During our most recent Committee on District Superintendency meeting, the idea was proposed for me to create a video addressing questions from across the Beacon District. From this suggestion, the […] Continue Reading→
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AME Zion and United Methodist Churches Join Together for Ash Wednesday Service
The Albemarle Area Methodist Coalition, made of congregations from the Edenton & Elizabeth City Districts of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the Beacon District of The United Methodist […] Continue Reading→
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Faith in Focus: Psalm 42:1-2
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for You, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. photo credit – Jeff Jenkins […] Continue Reading→
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In His Grip: Retreating
Wow! Amazing! Glorious! Three words I would use to describe the Beacon District’s Youth Beach Retreat held February 21-23rd. We had seventy-eight middle and high school students, along with chaperones, […] Continue Reading→