Did you know that as a disciple of Jesus at Cedar Cliff UMC, you are an integral part of the much larger Body of Christ? Methodism was founded by John Wesley, a minister of the Church of England. Wesley formed a set of disciplines for everyday Christian life; this was to help improve one’s faith and beliefs. Methodism main principles are receiving God’s grace thru prayer, bible study, baptism, fellowship and disciplining. Wesley taught 3 Simple Rules to Discipleship: Do no harm, Do good, Stay in Love with God More about Methodism
Did you know that within the worldwide Methodist Church, there are over: 11,000,000 Professing Christians; 40,000 Local churches; 55,000 Pastors; and 300 UMC affiliated hospitals, clinics, and health centers.
Those are some big numbers, and it is sometimes easy to get lost in the crowd. So here is a question for each of us to consider: “Am I being faithful in following Jesus here and now?” Remember, while we must each answer the question ourself, we are all in this walk together!
We are one of 94 churches in the Corridor District that covers Alamance, Orange Caswell, Person, & part of Durham counties in North Carolina (NC). The Corridor District is one of 8 Districts in the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church (NCCUMC). The NCCUMC includes 56 counties in the eastern half of NC, has around 1 quarter million members in 664 churches. The NCCUMC is one of 63 Conferences of the United Methodist Church in the United States.