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Our Story: The Return of the Family Pew…
1/21/2015
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I remember going to church as a child and always having “our pew”. We would walk to the same isle and seat every week. I know many members who would politely ask you to move down if you were in their ...
In the News: North Davidson Missional Network
1/20/2015
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Disaster response team heeds calls for need (This article appeared in the TheDispatch.com 1/16/15- Dwight Davis, reporter/Donnie Roberts, photographer) They are experts in their fields and ...
Intern Reflects on Explore Experience
1/20/2015
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I was in seventh grade the first time someone told me that I should go into the ministry, but I never considered that it could be an option for my life until the end of my first year of college. The ...
Explore Opens Applications for 2015
1/20/2015
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The Office of Ministerial Services is pleased to announce a summer ministry internship for college students. This 10-week, full time ministry experience is for college students who are exploring a ...
WEEKLY UPDATE- 011615
1/16/2015
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Updates
PAST UPDATES Here are this past week’s major changes to the website. Did you miss anything? AC2015 The website for all things pertaining to the 2015 Annual Conference is launched and the first ...
MyCom Newsletter- January 2015
1/15/2015
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MyCom is a regular e-publication of UM Communications. January 15, 2015 Edition See the entire email on-line here In this issue 5 out-of-the-box Easter outreach ideas 5 ways to increase giving in ...
A Letter to Martin Luther King, Jr.
1/14/2015
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Bishop Woodie W. White January-February 2015 Dear Martin: I begin this letter mindful of the events that took place in our nation 50 years ago, events that changed the United States. As you and other ...
Applications Open for Scandinavian Caravan 2015
1/14/2015
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Scandinavian Caravan 2015! If you or any of your college age or young adults 18-30 are interested in participating in a culture exchange between our Northern European brothers and sisters, this ...
Responsible Outreach Conference Offered by Duke Divinity School
1/13/2015
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Responsible Outreach: The Church in Mission February 20-21, 2015 Duke Divinity School What does it mean to be a local church doing outreach? What is the church’s theological and ethical responsibility...
Mother of Bishop Kammerer Passed Away on January 9th
1/13/2015
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We are saddened to hear the news that the mother of Bishop Charlene Payne Kammerer passed away on January 9, 2015. Bishop Kammerer served the Western North Carolina Conference from 1996- 2004. Below ...