Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote in his sermon, “O That I Knew Where I Might Find Him!“: “Long centuries ago the great Psalmist exclaimed, “The heavens declare the […]
Greetings friends! We had a wonderful ZOOM meeting earlier this month, and after consulting with youth leaders from across the district, we have decided that in lieu of a weekend […]
This year’s Christmas offering will go toward supporting the work of Project AGAPE in Armenia. Project AGAPE is a collaborative effort of the North Carolina Conference and Western North Carolina […]
Good afternoon friends. I wanted to quickly say “thank you” to those that were able to join us on our ZOOM call yesterday. I wanted to send this email out […]
Clergy – Check your Conference email for an opportunity to participate in theNation’s longest running study of clergy health and well-being. If you cannot locate your survey, you are asked […]
The following changes are happening immediately regarding Bishop Fairley’s Welcome Service and District Gatherings as well as Charge Conferences. As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 trends, including increases in […]
Beginning May 3rd, First United Methodist Church will offer a series of seminars on the conversation around human sexuality in the United Methodist Church. These seminars will concentrate on topics before the General […]
(Lay Speaking Required Course in UM History) This course is offered by the Beacon District Lay Servant Ministries Team on August 14th. It will be held virtually (via ZOOM) from […]
Up, Up, Up!!! Holy Week holds a special place in my heart and in the lives of our family of United Methodists. This week captures so many emotions and the […]