Names This coming Sunday marks the twenty-first anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. Did you know there are 2,938 names inscribed on the...

What does it really mean to carry the cross? What does really mean when Jesus says to the to the crowds to hate mother, father wife,...

You probably know John 3:16, “For God so loved the world …” but do you know John 3:17, or why it’s so often ignored? Is the Bible a book...

1. Have you ever heard that the God of the Old Testament is a deity of law and wrath and the God of the New Testament is a deity of love...

Bryan Huffman served as Associate Pastor of Centenary from 2007-2014. We are so happy that Bryan will be here this Sunday to share with...

Centenary United Methodist has the reputation—not only in New Bern but across North Carolina—of being a church where Jesus is lifted up...

There are a lot of moving parts in an authentic life of Christian discipleship, and no one excels at them all. It isn’t hard to find...

David Goehring served as Co-Pastor of Centenary from 1996 to 2001. We are so happy that David will be here this Sunday to share with us...

Have you ever heard the “Parable of the Good Samaritan”? Did you know that less than a thousand Samaritans still exist today? Did you...

How many advertisements does the average American see and hear each day? 10? 20? 30? Digital marketing experts estimate that most...

There is a scene in the operetta, Jesus Christ Superstar, shortly before the trial and crucifixion in which Peter and Mary sit on the...

Each year that Annual Conference gathers, the opening session has included the singing the words of “And Are We Yet Alive” for more than...

Carol Goehring served as Co-Pastor of Centenary from 1996 to 2001. We are so happy that Carol will be here this Sunday to share with us...

We are so incredibly fortunate to have such tremendous talent and dedication in our United Methodist Youth Fellowship (UMYF) here at...

Happy Friday! This has been an exciting week at Centenary. We shared our last F.E.A.S.T. meal Wednesday night until the summer is over....

Grace and Peace in the name of Jesus! This Sunday, we are excited to see the return of our Children's Choir taking the lead in our 9:30...

Roger Elliott served as Lead Pastor of Centenary from 1983 to 1989. We are so happy that Dr. Elliott will be here this Sunday to share...

Over the years, I have been to several seminars in which the presenter has asked, “if you could do anything, what would you do?” I always...

As a Freshman in high school, I took a class in journalism. The teacher began by passing out a list of redundancies for us to review so...

Grace and Peace and Happy Earth Day! You know the story of Thomas. He told the other disciples that he wouldn't believe that Jesus had...