Eastern North Carolina Association

ENCA Conference Minister

Rev. Dr. Dannie Williams

Rev. Dannie Williams (Ed.D) currently serves as Senior Pastor at Melfield United Church of Christ in Haw River N.C. Williams has served in leadership positions in the Southern Conference and the Eastern N.C. Association. He is the past President of the Southern Conference Board of Directors. He has also served as the Vice President of the Southern Conference. He is currently serving as the treasurer of the Southern Conference and the Eastern N.C. Association. Rev. Williams has served as pastor in the Southern Conference for over 40 years.

From central North Carolina to the coast, the Eastern NC Association includes some of North Carolina’s most famous landmarks and towns — including the Hatteras Lighthouse, the country’s first state university and the State Capitol. The Association is also home to over 75 churches that represent a range of communities. We want churches to send in their special programming dates to their Association so that it can be added to the Association and Conference Calendar.

ENCA Spring Education Event

April 5, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

A Day of Unity: A Combined Educational Day and a chance for churches to show off their music ministry with performances by their choirs to help end the day.

First Christian United Church of Christ

415 S Church St, Burlington, NC 27215

Theme: Year of Unity

Psalm 133:1 - “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity”

Cost: $15.00 / person, including choir persons

Registration: Churches must register each choir member along with those joining us outside the choir.

Register at https://encaeducationday.eventbrite.com by April 1st.

Workshops: (Descriptions to be posted next week)

  • Unity Through Music

  • Theological Differences

  • Love is the Key

  • Crossing the Lines of Inequity

  • Youth involvement

  • Financial Stewardship: Building Unity in Christ.

Instructions for Choirs Registering...

Each choir will be singing their own prepared songs, it is not a combined choir

  • Each choir will have 8 minutes to perform

  • Each choir will need to register each choir member using the registration link

  • It is our hope that choir members will attend the morning workshop sessions but if not please arrive by noon for lunch 

  • A keyboard and drum set will already be set up for your musicians

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