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April 2020
NCIPL Eco-Story Hour
Gather your kids and the young at heart! We’ve really been missing our network—especially our congregations. We’re used to being physically with you, having conversations in person, and discussing important environmental issues in real-time. That’s why our NCIPL Program Coordinator is launching NCIPL’s Eco-Story Hour on Wednesdays at noon! Sarah Ogletree will be reading from her collection of environmental children’s books on Facebook. Topics will include composting, the local food movement, the life of Rachel Carson, all the wonders of bugs,…
Find out more »NCIPL Eco-Story Hour
Gather your kids and the young at heart! We’ve really been missing our network—especially our congregations. We’re used to being physically with you, having conversations in person, and discussing important environmental issues in real-time. That’s why our NCIPL Program Coordinator is launching NCIPL’s Eco-Story Hour on Wednesdays at noon! Sarah Ogletree will be reading from her collection of environmental children’s books on Facebook. Topics will include composting, the local food movement, the life of Rachel Carson, all the wonders of bugs,…
Find out more »85th Anniversary Celebration: Honoring the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
We have a lot to celebrate. This year marks the 85th Anniversary of the NC Council of Churches, the 20th Anniversary of Interfaith Power & Light, and the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day! Though we were originally planning to commemorate these milestones with an in-person event, we are changing our plans due to the coronavirus pandemic. Please join us on Monday, April 20th, from 5-6pm for a “Green Drinks” virtual happy hour on the North Carolina Council of Churches' Facebook…
Find out more »NCIPL Eco-Story Hour
Gather your kids and the young at heart! We’ve really been missing our network—especially our congregations. We’re used to being physically with you, having conversations in person, and discussing important environmental issues in real-time. That’s why our NCIPL Program Coordinator is launching NCIPL’s Eco-Story Hour on Wednesdays at noon! Sarah Ogletree will be reading from her collection of environmental children’s books on Facebook. Topics will include composting, the local food movement, the life of Rachel Carson, all the wonders of bugs,…
Find out more »Candidates Forum on Public Education — CANCELLED
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CONTACT BRIAN HEYMANS AT bheymans@mindspring.com IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS. Join the United Methodist Advocates for Public Schools (UMAPS) for a candidates forum on the topic of public education. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and question candidates to political office in the November election concerning their positions on public education. We will invite every candidate for a political office in the NC cabinet relevant to public education plus selected candidates for…
Find out more »NCIPL Eco-Story Hour
Gather your kids and the young at heart! We’ve really been missing our network—especially our congregations. We’re used to being physically with you, having conversations in person, and discussing important environmental issues in real-time. That’s why our NCIPL Program Coordinator is launching NCIPL’s Eco-Story Hour on Wednesdays at noon! Sarah Ogletree will be reading from her collection of environmental children’s books on Facebook. Topics will include composting, the local food movement, the life of Rachel Carson, all the wonders of bugs,…
Find out more »May 2020
NCIPL Eco-Story Hour
Gather your kids and the young at heart! We’ve really been missing our network—especially our congregations. We’re used to being physically with you, having conversations in person, and discussing important environmental issues in real-time. That’s why our NCIPL Program Coordinator is launching NCIPL’s Eco-Story Hour on Wednesdays at noon! Sarah Ogletree will be reading from her collection of environmental children’s books on Facebook. Topics will include composting, the local food movement, the life of Rachel Carson, all the wonders of bugs,…
Find out more »June 2020
The Opioid Crisis: The Faith Community Responds Clergy Breakfast — NEW DATE
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE NEW DATE IS JUNE 9TH Are you interested in learning more about the state of our state when it comes to opioids? Are you interested in learning more about ways your congregation can get involved with the Opioid Crisis? If so please join the Council at one of our Clergy Breakfasts for the Opioid Crisis, the Faith Community Responds. At these breakfasts, you will learn about the state of our state, what is harm reduction,…
Find out more »July 2020
Wild Goose Festival
The Wild Goose Festival is a 4-day art, music, and story-driven transformational experience grounded in faith-inspired social justice. Fellow people of faith come together to engage in robust and respectful conversation with thought leaders, writers, dreamers, artists, visionaries, and social justice advocates. The 10th annual Wild Goose Festival officially kicks off on Thursday, July 9 at 5 p.m. The weekend will be packed with over 300 sessions, music, art, interactive experiences and much more. Check out the “pre-festival” events –…
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