Words of Grace Blog
A Resource from WNC Conference’s Bishop Carter About Misinformation in The UMC
There is misinformation about what the ongoing and future United Methodist Church believes. Some of this misinformation is sadly being shared in local churches - here’s the truth from our Council of Bishops and WNC’s Resident Bishop Ken Carter.
Reflections from the Music Director
Our Music Director, Dr. Joel F. Reed, reflects and gives thanks and appreciation for the musicians in our church.
Pastor’s Reflection - Seeing Need
Much of the ministry work that Jesus did was meeting the need at hand. His boat docked and he was moved with compassion to teach and feed the huge crowd that had gathered. Where do you see need in our community and world?
Annual Back to School Supply Drive
With school starting back this month, we'll be hosting our annual school supply drive. We'll have donation cards available for needed supplies on Sunday, Aug. 7. You can also connect with us to request a card and shopping list for needed school supplies.
Meadowsweet Creamery, Mars Hill’s Ice Cream Shop, to Highlight August Meeting
The United Methodist Women (UMW) will be meet Tuesday, August 9 at 1 pm. Michael and Andrea Clem, owners of the Meadowsweet Creamery ice cream shop in Mars Hill, will be featured speakers.
The Latest COVID-19 Wave and Variant - A Pastor’s Reflection
With so much happening today, the world might seem unsettled and scary right now, but remember that the people of faith have weathered greater challenges than these throughout the years.
Strengthening the Connection: A July 31 Discussion with Our District Superintendent on the Continuing UMC
Join our District Superintendent to learn what will strengthen our connection in our mission to Make Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World as the United Methodist Church.
Appalachian Barn Alliance to Highlight July 12 Meeting
The July United Methodist Women’s meeting (also known as Women United in Faith) will feature Taylor Barnhill from the Appalachian Barn Alliance. All are welcome to participate.
Strengthening the Connection: A Discussion with District Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Mark Ralls, on the Continuing UMC
Join our District Superintendent to learn what will strengthen our connection in our mission to Make Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World as the United Methodist Church.