Bishop Carter

Kenneth H. Carter, Jr. is the resident bishop of the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church.
 

Along with the Cabinet, he gives pastoral and administrative leadership to over 1000 congregations, fresh expressions of church, campus ministries, and outreach initiatives in an episcopal area that stretches across the 44 western counties of the state.

News


September 20, 2023
Conference Letter From Bishop Carter and the GC2024 Host Team

Bishop Carter, along with the WNCC Host Team, share the latest update on General Conference 2024.

September 20, 2023
Extended Cabinet Report September 2023

The Extended Cabinet of the WNCC met in early September. Check out their report from the two-day meeting.

August 16, 2023
Bishop Ken Carter to Preach on "Day 1"

Bishop Carter will be the guest preacher on "Day 1" on September 10th.

Reflections


September 20, 2023
Conference Letter From Bishop Carter and the GC2024 Host Team

Bishop Carter, along with the WNCC Host Team, share the latest update on General Conference 2024.

June 15, 2023
Bishop Carter's Reflections with the 2023 Clergy Session of the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church

Bishop Carter's reflection with the 2023 Clergy Session of the Western NC Conference of The UMC.

April 25, 2023
Bishop Carter Announces a Virtual Special Session of the Western North Carolina Annual Conference

Bishop Carter announces a virtual Special Session of the Western North Carolina Annual Conference to be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Sermons & Prayers


December 20, 2022
Patience, Peace, and the Promise of God: A Christmas Message from Bishop Carter

Read this Christmas message from Bishop Carter as we prepare for Jesus' holy birth this weekend.

December 12, 2022
An Advent Message from Bishop Carter

Celebrate the Advent season with us by watching these video messages from Bishop Carter. We will update this post each week leading up to Christmas as...

June 01, 2022
Bishop Carter Offers a Prayer of Lament in Response to the Mass Shootings in Buffalo, Laguna Woods, and Uvalde

"Almighty God, our prayers rise like incense. When we cry out to you, the Psalms teach us, you answer. The massacres of the innocent, in Buffalo, in ...

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