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Breakfast & Bible, Faith Friends Camp at First United Methodist Church of Waynesville, NC
In this episode of Stewards and Stories, Rev. Annalee Allen is joined by Rachel Sease and Matthew Blackburn of First United Methodist Church of Waynesville, recipients of the 2025 Reynolds Legacy Award for Outstanding Disciple Making. Together, they share the story of a dynamic, youth-centered ministry that has grown into a vital, intergenerational movement of faith, belonging, and community impact.
Rooted in a forward decision made decades ago to invest in youth leadership, this ministry has expanded to meet real needs across its community, from after-school programs and middle school Bible…
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