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Annual Conference 2026: Rebuild My Church

June 10, 2026
Annual Conference is right around the corner! The clergy and lay members of the Western North Carolina Annual Conference will gather at Lake Junaluska June 18-21 for worship, fellowship, and to conduct the business of the WNCC. Find all the information you need to know here.

Learn How to Use Canva in Your Ministry!

June 10, 2026
This beginner-friendly workshop is designed for those with little or no experience with Canva and want to learn how it can strengthen their church’s communications ministry. Participants will explore the basics of Canva’s design tools to create content commonly used in congregational life, including worship graphics, sermon series visuals, event promotions, volunteer recruitment materials, social media posts, and email graphics.

Using Church Property to Provide Senior Housing

June 10, 2026
On a warm summer afternoon at the 140-year-old Saluda United Methodist Church (UMC) in Saluda, North Carolina, you might find three young boys peeking into a refrigerator for a cooling snack. The ladies of the church keep a special shelf stocked just for the boys, who live next door in a foster care home that the church owns.
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