Today’s spotlight story takes us to a corner of the mountains where United Methodist church groups and volunteers are answering the call to rebuild. See how the still-unfolding recovery has brought local congregations into closer relationship with their neighbors, in ways both practical and spiritual.
“This is the work we’re called to do,” one pastor told us. “Even though we may not have hoped for it, we have become the mission field for the church.”
For Cross Connection, new name reflects big plans for growth
"The heart of Cross Connection is the same," the executive director said. "We’re still rooted in Christ—and growing into a fuller vision of the Church."
A pastor and his trumpet bring new energy to High Point church
Jazz is a regular part of worship at Memorial UMC in High Point, where Rev. Darryl Donnell brings a relatable style to preaching the Word.
An Asheville church seeks to ‘restore dignity’ in a time of fear
An Asheville congregation has befriended Spanish-speaking neighbors through a mobile food market, block parties and Know Your Rights events.
