Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

A History of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols was first held at King’s College, Cambridge, on Christmas Eve 1918. It was planned by Eric Milner-White, who at the age of thirty-four had just been appointed Dean of King’s...

BLD Tax Deductible Donations

BLD Tax Deductible Donations

Tax Dedctible Donation Info Our capital campaign to raise the necessary funds to complete these projects kicked off on November 23rd.  We are requesting donations and pledges through calendar year 2027. Some members of our congregation may want to consider making a...

Adult Christian Education Classes

Seminary Lecture Series Join Pastor Ashley on the last Wednesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. in Chapel Hall as he explores important developments in Christian theology from the Early Church to Vatican II. This new series includes a DVD lecture by Dr. Phillip Cary, PhD entitled What is Theology? After each lecture, there will be a time of discussion. For details, contact Pastor Ashley or call (910) 992-8308.

The Truth Project There is a battle in the world today for truth…how to define it and arguments about whether truth even exists. Join Pastor Trey and Ken Dickson as they lead this exciting study using a curriculum from Focus On The Family to discover the truth, which is found only in God. We meet the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month at 5:00 p.m. in Chapel Hall. If you would like more information, please contact Pastor Trey.

Conversations of Faith & Theology next class meets Friday, June 19, at 5:00 p.m. in the Board Room. What questions about Christianity have you always wanted to ask? Each class is shaped by the questions and conversations of those present, offering a Spirit-led space for deeper understanding, fellowship and growth in Christ. For details, please contact Greg Wetzelberger at 850-549-7806

WOC Bible Study meets Mondays in the Conference Room at 10:00 a.m. Nancy Hobby facilitates a study of Walking with God by Beth Moore. This study explores walking with God through Scripture from Genesis to the Epistles. To register or for more details, please contact Nancy Hobby at  or Eleanora Voelkel.

The Surprising Lives of Christian Saints is led by Ben Lewis on the third Sunday of each month. The next class meets Sunday, June 21, at 5:00 p.m. in the Board Room. For more information, please contact Ben Lewis.

Practicing the Way – Sandhills on Sunday Do you find yourself with too much to do and not enough time to do it? This summer, we invite you to join our study John Mark Comer’s The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry. We meet the first and third Sundays of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the Conference Room.  Our next meeting will be Sunday, June 7. Contact Julie Poplin for details.

Practicing the Way is a ministry of discipleship to Jesus, guiding us toward gradually being formed into His likeness. We study ancient disciplines which Jesus himself practiced and taught his disciples to follow. We will continue the “Witness” practice on Tuesday, June 16, at 4:30 p.m. in Chapel Hall. All are welcome. For details, please email Bonnie Jo Wurzbacher.

GriefShare

Need help dealing with grief? Grieving the loss of someone close to you? A 13-week seminar and support group meets Thursdays from June 4 – August 27 at Southern Pines United Methodist Church. Each week you can expect to view a 30-minute video filled with helpful guidance, discuss grief-related issues, and gain personal recovery tips. To register or for more information, please call  Bill or Doris Russell at (910) 690-5234 or (910) 690-1511, or visit the GriefShare website.