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Tornado Emergency – Please Help

Dear United Methodist friends,Grace and peace in the strong name of Jesus Christ.Strong winds swept into eastern North Carolina Friday evening,impacting many of our neighbors.    Scores of homes were...

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Early Response Team gets quick Call!

Harry, Barbara, Carolyn, and David, from FUMC Washington, NC,  received Disaster Early Response Training during April.  They had no idea that their training and presence would become a blessing for...

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Missionary Greetings from Vietnam

After a blitz tour of NC and several other states in May 2014, newly commissioned missionary Quynh-Hoa Nguyen (Advance #3021965) began mission service in her native Vietnam. Launched by Global...

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Continuing Conversations on Peace-Making and the Land – Palestine/Israel

Bishop Hope Morgan Ward extends an invitation to a follow-up gathering on Peace-Making in Palestine/Israel.

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Celebrating Lay Persons in Mission

This month we honor Deaconess Lisa Bachman and Home Missioner Thomas Gates, two lay persons consecrated and commissioned for ministry within the NC Conference. Lisa serves as Director of Lay Servant...

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UMCOR Gifts of Hope

For Christmas, why not give a gift of life for another?  In lieu of being captured in the season of over-consumption, join us in UMCOR’s Gifts of Hope and give a gift that will truly matter — a gift...

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Mary Zigbuo – Missionary Letter & Liberia Crisis

From Missionary Mary Zigbuo: Warm greetings to you in the name of Jesus Christ. Your support of Global Ministries has been a great source of strength for United Methodist missionaries, especially those...

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New Missionary to Visit

Plan now for one of our newest Global Ministries missionaries to visit your church or group May 19-26, 2015.  Newly commissioned missionary Dr. Genilma Boehler is eager to visit North Carolina and...

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Stop Hunger Now in Nepal

Stop Hunger Now is responding to support earthquake survivors in Nepal with meals and desperately needed medical supplies. Please prayerfully consider supporting these efforts as we partner with Stop...

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Welcoming the Stranger: UMC Response to Refugee Crisis

Thousands of refugees from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and parts of Africa are pouring into Europe, fleeing war, economic hardships, and persecution. People desperately seeking a better life for...

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Latest Missionary Update from Mary Zigbuo

“Warm greetings from Liberia where I serve as a Global Ministries missionary assigned as Health Projects Manager. I am thankful for your support that enables my continuity of mission service.”   (Mary...

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Dec 10 Deadline: ZOE Ministry Matching Grant

Small & medium sized churches are invited to partner with ZOE Ministry. The NCC Mission Team is offering matching funds of up to $500 for churches, Sunday school classes, or other church-based...

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Celebrating Persons in Mission: Barbara Rogers

During Black History month, we are pleased to feature several North Carolina women serving in mission. Today, we salute Barbara Rogers (Advance # 3022129), a Global Mission Fellow commissioned in...

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Celebrating Persons in Mission: Marcharkelti McKenzie

We continue our celebration of Black History month by featuring Marcharkelti McKenzie (Advance # 3022000), a Global Mission Fellow serving at Open Doors United Methodist Mission in Prichard, Alabama....

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New Advance Special Opportunities

The NCCUMC Refugee and Immigration Committee serves newcomers to the United States from all over the world. We help churches welcome these new neighbors, and we have special services to assist them as...

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Preparing for Armenia Shipment 2021

Our Conference has supported vulnerable persons in Armenia for over 25 years.  Although our Mission Team has been engaged in many programs that are teaching self-improvement and sustainability, there...

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Freedom Global Advance #S00302

Freedom Global: Uhuru Girls’ Academy in Kenya is a private secondary education school that provides opportunities for girls from vulnerablebackgrounds. In spite of poverty, tribal violence and...

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Partners In Ministry is Taking Off!

PIM Receives Special Recognition! PIM’s SYSTEM program was one of 10 centers across North Carolina to participate in a NASA Design Challenge along with being an evaluation site to highlight the need...

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UMCOR’s Response to COVID-19

April 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected health systems globally, crippling service delivery in both high and low-resource countries. However, the effects on already weakened health...

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I Was A Stranger And You Welcomed Me

Afghan Refugees Need Your Help! “I was hungry and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” – Matthew 25:35 Afghan refugees will be arriving...

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