Our hearts are heavy, and we grieve with the people of Jacksonville, Florida, which has become yet another city torn apart by evil and hate. On August 26, 2023, three […]
Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness. Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings […]
A book review by Rev. Tom Greener, Sr. Pastor of St. James UMC -Greenville The term liminal comes from the Latin limen, the literal threshold of a doorway; the piece […]
By Marjorie Rayburn, Beacon District Mission Secretary The rainbow symbolizes the covenant between God and Noah and every living thing on behalf of every future generation – Genesis 9:12 (13-17), […]
It was the day for nice things. For kindnesses. For deeds that didn’t have to be done, but, they were done. In kindness. What he did doesn’t matter, although there […]
The District Dismantling Racism Team would like to invite you to a special event planned by the Edenton Racial Reconciliation Team. On Sunday, September 17th, at 2:00 pm, a historical […]
Dear Beacon District Churches, I want to introduce myself. I’m Tom Hallberg – Pastor of Hertford UMC in Hertford, NC, and the Beacon District Representative of Congregations for Children (C4C). […]
– Rev. Vickie Woolard, Pastor at Plymouth UMC On the very last day of Creation, Genesis tells us, “God saw everything that he had made, and indeed, it was very […]
– Rev. David Blackman and Rev. Jon Strother,District Superintendents Beacon District Friends, As I compose this closing column of Driving with David, it’s Thursday of moving week for our Annual […]