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Smoky Mountain District - Winter 2022 - Basic Lay Servant Training
The Smoky Mountain District will offer a Basic Lay Servant Training class in January 2022.  The dates will be Saturday, January 15 & Saturday, January 22 from 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. each day.  Participants must attend both Saturdays to get full credit...

View The Service Celebrating the Appointment of Rev. Dr. Hyung Jae Lee
Thank you to Long's Chapel for capturing and sharing this video of the service celebrating the appointment of Rev. Dr. Hyung Jae Lee.  The service can be viewed by following the link here. 

Burn the Burden - First UMC Franklin Helps with Medical Debt Relief
Earlier in Summer 2021, First UMC Franklin held a campaign, Burn the Burden, to help alleviate medical debt for families in our region.  They raised $31,394.27, which they were hoping would alleviate about $3.1 million in debt.  They just received ...

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Coming Together: Clergy Collegiality and Care
Article via WNCC can be viewed here. 

Bishop Ken Carter shares his first message as Resident Bishop of the WNCC [via wnccumc.org]
Find the message here. 

ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES
Follow this link for WNCC'S ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES.

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Bishop Carter and Appointive Cabinet Announce Final Clergy Appointment Change for January 1
In consultation with clergy and lay leadership (Book of Discipline, 426), the Bishop and Cabinet are pleased to announce a final appointment change that will become effective on January 1, 2022. Rev. Susan Hoyle will be appointed to Hinshaw UMC in ...

Cruso church is a beacon for community service
"Cruso was at the headwaters of flooding that made their way down the Pigeon River, leaving a wide swath of destruction in its path. Many of the homes that weren’t totally washed away were left damaged beyond repair. For those homes that can be ...

Bishops Pledge to Take Action to Address the Climate Crisis
In an early November session of the UMC Council of Bishops, they recognized the current climate crisis to be “an existential crisis the Church cannot ignore.” Bishops then approved five responses to the climate crisis, which they acknowledged is ...

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Jae Lee
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Jae Lee

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Nicole Jones

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Kara Miller

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Lake Junaluska, North Carolina 28745-1269

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