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Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

2022 Advent Guide: Fourth Sunday

December 14, 2022 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from Keep Awake, an Advent Guide for Lectionary Year A from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Matthew 1:18-25 Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. […]

2022 Advent Guide: Fourth Sunday

December 14, 2022 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from Keep Awake, an Advent Guide for Lectionary Year A from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Matthew 1:18-25 Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Scripture

2021 Advent Guide: First Sunday after Christmas

December 22, 2021 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Samuel was ministering before the Lord, a boy wearing a linen ephod. His mother used to make for him a little robe and take it to […]

2021 Advent Guide: First Sunday after Christmas

December 22, 2021 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Samuel was ministering before the Lord, a boy wearing a linen ephod. His mother used to make for him a little robe and take it to […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Scripture

2021 Lenten Guide- Palm Sunday

March 24, 2021 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from Enough for All, a Lenten Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Psalm 118:1-2 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is […]

2021 Lenten Guide- Palm Sunday

March 24, 2021 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from Enough for All, a Lenten Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Psalm 118:1-2 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is […]

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Advent Guide: Fourth Sunday, December 20

December 18, 2020 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from The Heart of the Work, an Advent Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Luke 1:26-38, 46b-55 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, […]

Advent Guide: Fourth Sunday, December 20

December 18, 2020 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from The Heart of the Work, an Advent Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Luke 1:26-38, 46b-55 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, […]

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Experience NC in the NC 100-mile Challenge

April 4, 2019 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

What is the NC 100-mile challenge? It’s an initiative launched by North Carolina State Parks to encourage everyone to get outside and explore our trails and waterways. North Carolinians can […]

Experience NC in the NC 100-mile Challenge

April 4, 2019 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

What is the NC 100-mile challenge? It’s an initiative launched by North Carolina State Parks to encourage everyone to get outside and explore our trails and waterways. North Carolinians can […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Health

1 Church/10 People/100 Miles/$1000

June 26, 2018 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Have you noticed what happens when you step outside? Your breathing regulates, your mind clears, sometimes a solution to a thorny problem strikes in a eureka moment. The health benefits […]

1 Church/10 People/100 Miles/$1000

June 26, 2018 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Have you noticed what happens when you step outside? Your breathing regulates, your mind clears, sometimes a solution to a thorny problem strikes in a eureka moment. The health benefits […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Health

Advent Guide: First Sunday After Christmas Day

December 30, 2017 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from A Season of Hope. An Advent Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise […]

Advent Guide: First Sunday After Christmas Day

December 30, 2017 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from A Season of Hope. An Advent Guide for Lectionary Year B from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Worship

2017 Lenten Guide — Maundy Thursday

April 12, 2017 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

For this year’s Lenten Guide, each member of the Council staff chose a verse from a favorite hymn to write about. We will post their reflections throughout Lent, for Ash […]

2017 Lenten Guide — Maundy Thursday

April 12, 2017 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

For this year’s Lenten Guide, each member of the Council staff chose a verse from a favorite hymn to write about. We will post their reflections throughout Lent, for Ash […]

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Advent Guide: Epiphany, January 6

January 5, 2017 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from How Will We Welcome the Prince of Peace? An Advent Guide for Lectionary Year A from the NC Council of Churches. In the time of King Herod, after […]

Advent Guide: Epiphany, January 6

January 5, 2017 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

Excerpted from How Will We Welcome the Prince of Peace? An Advent Guide for Lectionary Year A from the NC Council of Churches. In the time of King Herod, after […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Peace, Prophetic Voice, Worship

Health, Wholeness, and Climate Change?

September 9, 2016 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

“Partners in Health and Wholeness, an initiative of the North Carolina Council of Churches, is designed to bridge issues of faith, health and social justice.” These are the words that […]

Health, Wholeness, and Climate Change?

September 9, 2016 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

“Partners in Health and Wholeness, an initiative of the North Carolina Council of Churches, is designed to bridge issues of faith, health and social justice.” These are the words that […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Environment, Health

Untapped Resources: A Treasure for One Congregation and Their Community

July 22, 2016 By Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

July 16, 2016 is the 2-month mark since Regional Coordinator for Western North Carolina became my full time position with the NCCC’s Partners in Health and Wholeness Initiative. This is significant […]

Untapped Resources: A Treasure for One Congregation and Their Community

July 22, 2016 by Nicole Johnson, Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness

July 16, 2016 is the 2-month mark since Regional Coordinator for Western North Carolina became my full time position with the NCCC’s Partners in Health and Wholeness Initiative. This is significant […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Community Gardens, Health, Mental Health

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