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Restore Men's Conference
Fellow journeyers in faith,   After much thoughtful deliberation and prayer, the planning team for the Restore Men's Conference has decided to cancel our upcoming event scheduled for Saturday, October 12.  Due to less than anticipated response, we ...

2019 Charge Conference Reporting
All you need to know about Charge Conferences, in one place! 2019 Charge Conferences must be held in your local church between September 15, 2019, and November 15, 2019. To register your Charge Conference date, visit this link. To view and print ...

Methodism Classes -- Fall 2019
Once again the Catawba Valley District is offering classes on Methodism for clergy and laity who serve in leadership positions in your church. These courses were so popular and so well-received this past winter that we have collaborated again with ...

Barbershop Conversations
Words from Angela Pleasants: I gathered in the small barbershop surrounded by people I have never met until today. I shared a bench with a young lady and her partner. Across from us was another bench occupied by a young black woman and beside her ...

From Angela Pleasants -- Hope in the Midst of Tragedy
Hope in the Midst of Tragedy “Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence.” Genesis 6:11 NASB. Has this become our new normal? We go to bed mourning the senseless loss of lives from a mass shooting. We ...

Laity Training Opportunities
The Catawba Valley District has two upcoming Training Opportunities available for our laity: 1) Catawba Valley Lay Servant Training These will be the last Lay Servant training course offered in our district for 2019. Sunday afternoons: September 8, ...

Clergy: Retiring Well Seminar
Now is the time to plan for retirement! September 23-24, 2019 There are many aspects of retirement that require planning at different stages of a clergyperson’s ministry. This two-day seminar provides vital information regarding the needs of clergy ...

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Churches’ Week of Action on Food: “God’s Promise of Abundance"
The Churches’ Week of Action on Food (Oct. 13-20, 2019) is a weeklong, global campaign, inviting churches around the world to join together to pray, reflect, and take action for food justice locally and globally. This year’s resource materials have ...

The Space Between
World Cafe is a flexible and effective model for hosting crucial conversations leading to action with groups of all sizes on varying topics and issues - from strategic planning to engaging groups in civil discourse around polarizing topics. The ...

Means of Grace - a new podcast from WNCCUMC
Means of Grace, a podcast from the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, equips church leaders through expertise and examples

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Angela Pleasants
District Superintendent
Angela Pleasants

District Office Administrator
Jana Alexander

District Vitality Associate
Fredrick Bowman

Missional Engagement Director
Josh Sherfey

(704) 865-3580
Fax: 704.866.9792

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Monday - Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm

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Gastonia, North Carolina 28052-4110

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