Many churches highlight feeding ministries and fighting hunger as one of their most important and holy missions, taking very seriously the call of Jesus to feed his sheep, as he commands Peter in John’s Gospel. We also know that Jesus said when we clothe, feed, visit and welcome the least of these we are doing it […]
Download the event flyer RSVP on Facebook. Join us as we ask for fair and compassionate immigration reform. Vengan todos a una vigilia de oracion para la reforma migratoria. Inviten tambien a sus familiares y vecinos. Ya es la hora de mostrar nuestro apoyo para una reforma compasiva y justa! Organized by El Centro Hispano […]
Partners in Health and Wholeness (PHW) is co-sponsoring a Healthy Communities, Healthy Churches Summit on Saturday, September 7 from 10am-3pm in New Bern (Christ Episcopal Ministry Center, 311 Middle Street). The Summit will provide information on local health initiatives, funding opportunities for faith-based organizations, as well as information on the upcoming Affordable Care Act. Other […]
The Council staff is taking it on the road, visiting cities across North Carolina in September and October to discuss NCCC programs as well as the most recent legislative session. Please join us when we are near you. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required, so that we can plan for refreshments.
The Council staff is taking it on the road, visiting cities across North Carolina in September and October to discuss NCCC programs as well as the most recent legislative session. Please join us when we are near you. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required, so that we can plan for refreshments.
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) is sponsoring the Southeast Coastal Climate Network’s (SECCN) webinar series with a presentation on faith-based climate action in the Southeast.Join this webinar to hear from faith leaders in Georgia (Rev. Alexis Chase), South Carolina (Rev. Michael McClain), and NCIPL steering committee member, Penny Hooper from North Carolina. Download a […]
Workshops and additional details coming soon.
The 2013 Summit promises to accomplish four main goals:
1. Offer a unique statewide, bilingual ecumenical gathering for faith leaders who work primarily with immigrant congregations;
2. Help equip these faith leaders to deal with the daily challenges faced by their congregations, especially related to their immigration status;
3. Provide a space for networking and sharing of best practices;
4. Train immigrant rights allies, especially in faith communities, to organize and mobilize around immigration issues.
The Council staff is taking it on the road, visiting cities across North Carolina in September and October to discuss NCCC programs as well as the most recent legislative session. Please join us when we are near you. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required, so that we can plan for refreshments.
The Council staff is taking it on the road, visiting cities across North Carolina in September and October to discuss NCCC programs as well as the most recent legislative session. Please join us when we are near you. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required, so that we can plan for refreshments.
The School of Divinity in partnership with the North Carolina Council of Churches, and the Wake Forest University Department of Religion, the Religion and Public Engagement Program, and Office of the Chaplain, will be hosting a forum on Moral Mondays and Public Religious Leadership. The forum is held in honor and remembrance of Will Campbell […]
This year, the NC Council of Churches is continuing its successful statewide series of “Clergy Breakfasts” on immigration. These events are geared towards busy religious professionals and faith leaders, and they provide an overview of immigration issues in the context of a great networking event (and free breakfast!). To date, more than 600 NC clergy and faith leaders have […]
***POSTPONED*** This year, the NC Council of Churches is continuing its successful statewide series of “Clergy Breakfasts” on immigration. These events are geared towards busy religious professionals and faith leaders, and they provide an overview of immigration issues in the context of a great networking event (and free breakfast!). To date, more than 600 NC clergy and faith leaders […]
This event is sponsored by the Food, Faith, and Religious Leadership Initiative and co-sponsored by Partners in Health and Wholeness (NC Council of Churches), in partnership with the following churches and faith communities: Morning Star Missionary Baptist, Temple Emanuel, Parkway United Church of Christ, Centenary UMC, The Greater Tabernacle Worship Center, and Macedonia Worship Center.
Following on the success of our February 2013 food justice conference, this follow-up gathering will focus more on skills that you can take back to your community. Using local presenters, each of our three sessions will feature lecture-style learning with small group discussion centered around our three themes.
Please consider sharing your lunch break with us to learn more about this law and the options that are available to you. There will be an opportunity to submit your questions during the webinar, and space for you to submit comments and additional information needs in a follow-up survey after the webinar has concluded. Instructions […]
