NC Conference Media Center

10/01/2024

Thank you for your ongoing prayers and support for the people of Western North Carolina and the Southeast following Hurricane Helene. Here are a few ways you can help support […]

05/01/2023

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

The NC Conference Media Center will be closing our page, but we'll still be posting on the North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church page on . Make sure you like and follow the NC Conference page to continue to receive our updates. 👍

Like our giveaways? Request to join our Facebook group, United Methodist Small Group Leaders. We will continue to offer weekly giveaways in that group. Anyone who attends, leads, or resources small groups in a UMC is invited to join.

The NC Conference Media Center remains open and ready to resource your ministries! Visit us at nccumc.org/media-center for more info.

04/26/2023

Everyone in your church – leaders to laity, adults to children – can participate in the work of anti-racism. Use these books, DVDs, and online resources to involve everyone in creating an anti-racist church.

Check out our updated list of recommended resources for:

-Small Groups
-Preachers
-Worship Team
-Anti-Racism Team
-Conversation Hosts
-Lifelong Learners
-Activists
-Individuals
-Youth Ministry Leaders
-Parents & Children’s Ministry Leaders
-Children

Everyone in your church - leaders to laity, adults to children - can participate in the work of anti-racism. Use these books, DVDs, and online resources to ...

04/25/2023

Amplify Your Commitment to with FREE resources from Amplify Media!

Amplify is offering three video-based studies on Methodism for free! Your whole group can watch them online. They include:
-Three Simple Rules
-Five Marks of a Methodist
-Five Means of Grace

Amplify Media (a streaming resource from Cokesbury) is pleased to offer group studies for learning and conversation as you explore ways to grow and live as Jesus' disciples.

Amplify your commitment to ! No matter where you are along your Wesleyan journey, Amplify Media can help you!

04/24/2023

Did you know that the NC Conference keeps a calendar of Online Learning Opportunities? Find out where to join other United Methodists in online learning all from one calendar!

The NC Conference offers a free monthly newsletter full of webinars, online classes, conversations, and trainings from United Methodist agencies, publishers, seminaries, affiliated non-profits, and more!

Sign up here:

View the Calendar Online While you wait for next month's email, view the current list of upcoming and self-paced Online Learning Opportunities.

04/21/2023

Coupon alert! The General Commission on Religion and Race is offering $5 off their online courses until April 30th in celebration of their 55th anniversary. Use coupon code GCORR55.

The self-paced online courses by GCORR address implicit bias, anti-racism 101, and first steps for white Christians on race and racism. Sign up today!

04/20/2023

Join the United Methodist Foundation for their Consecration Sunday training on May 18th, 10am-1pm, at the United Methodist Building in Garner.

"Thousands of congregations have experienced 15% to 30% increases in giving with this program in the first year, plus additional increases in subsequent years of use."

Sign up here: https://umfnc.org/resources/cs/

04/19/2023

Winner! Congratulations to Shannon Kress Perkins, who won Bishop Fairley's poetry book, "Who Shall Hear My Voice?" This book is also available to borrow from the Media Center!

Thanks to everyone who shared their favorite poets!

04/17/2023

Giveaway! April is National Poetry Month, so we are celebrating with a giveaway of Bishop Leonard E. Fairley's book of poetry, "Who Shall Hear My Voice?"

TO ENTER: Who are your favorite poets?

One winner will be announced on Wednesday, April 19th at 1:00pm. If you win, check your Facebook messages to send your mailing address.

04/12/2023

What is your church doing to care for God's creation this Spring?

Check out these upcoming gatherings, churchwide initiatives, group study resources, worship resources, and youth and children’s curricula from the NC Conference Creation Care Team and the NC Conference Media Center.

April is the time to celebrate Earth Day, Spring, and God's creation. Get your congregation excited about caring for creation with these upcoming gathe ...

04/11/2023

Free webinar with the author of Abingdon Press' latest small group DVD study, "Bible Stories for Grown-Ups," on April 18th at 2pm.

"Join pastor and author Josh Scott with guests Brian McLaren and Kat Armas as they encounter new interpretations of familiar Bible stories."

Register here:

What is the grown-up way to read the Bible? Join pastor and author Josh Scott with guests Brian McLaren and Kat Armas as they invite you to revisit familiar Bible stories with new eyes.