Amplify Media Partnership

posted on January 11

The conference has negotiated a partnership with the United Publishing House (UMPH) to offer their online platform, Amplify Media, at a deeply discounted rate for all churches/charges in our ...

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Uwharrie Grant Deadline is February 1st!

posted on January 04

Twice a year, Uwharrie District churches and United Methodist affiliated ministries are invited to apply for grant funding for church vitality or mission engagement ministry. The Uwharrie Grants and ...

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2021 Uwharrie District Laity Awards

posted on November 16

Each year we ask local churches to recognize laity who have made a significant contribution to the life and ministry of the church. This year, eleven people from eight churches across the Uwharrie ...

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Recovery During the Holidays

posted on November 16

Re | cov | er | y - “a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength” Oxford dictionary defines the word “recovery” as the return to a previous state, a normal state of mind, body, and ...

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Uwharrie District 2021-2022 Reading Plan

posted on November 16

Dear friends, As the weather is cold this time of year, you may find yourself inside more than normal. Cold days are great for catching up on reading, so I want to share with you some books and ...

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Afresh: Recovery Ministry and Fresh Expression

posted on October 25

A new episode of Afresh is now out and it's a great one! In this episode, Rev. Katie Lineberger talks to Rev. Caitlin McAlhany & Laina Davis-Harvey about recovery ministry and Fresh Expressions. The ...

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Uwharrie Clergy Hiking Group

posted on October 05

Calling all clergy! You are invited to join the monthly Uwharrie District Clergy Hike. This time with colleagues in nature is intended to restore and refresh your soul. You are welcome to join the ...

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Afresh: New Ways of Being Church in the Uwharrie District

posted on May 17

The Uwharrie District Fresh Expressions Team has launched a podcast! "Afresh: New Ways of Being Church" will share stories and inspiration regarding Fresh Expressions. Afresh is hosted by Rev. Katie ...

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Milford Hills UMC Shares Their Virtual Choir

posted on March 02

Great news! The virtual choir at Milford Hills UMC in Salisbury has created a playlist of the hymns and songs they have made for worship and have agreed to make them available for other churches in ...

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Why Not?

posted on November 11

Why Not? By Rev. Alexis Coleman In Church Planting Bootcamp they tell you to write an elevator speech. Here’s mine: What do you do with a closed church building in a town without a shelter for ...

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Outdoor Hanging of the Greens

posted on November 01

by Rev. Susan Ewing Of all the Advent preparations, one of my favorites is the Service of the Hanging of the Greens. Almost instantly, the sanctuary is a beautiful transformation of red ribbons, ...

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Table of Grace in the Season of COVID

posted on July 27

By Rev. Kari Howard This season of life and ministry has helped me to see Elijah’s story in a whole new light. He was called to stand up to difficult challenges and act on God’s word. He had to speak...

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Uwharrie District Resources for Church in a Pandemic

posted on May 13

Uwharrie District staff will update this resource list as we come across helpful information. We hope that in providing this list, you can easily find what might be helpful for you and your context, ...

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Seagrove UMC Receives Reynold's Foundation Grant

During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Seagrove UMC applied and received a grant from The Reynold's Foundation. The $1000 funds assisted in mission outreach to their local community. On July 14, Pat ...

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