Mission Statement
The mission of Princeton United Methodist Church is to worship and serve God by loving all, encouraging deeper Godly relationships, and equipping the saints to serve God throughout our community and the world.
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Meet Our Pastor
Pastor Clay Parker grew up in Goldsboro, North Carolina and was a lifelong member of St. Luke United Methodist Church. He currently serves Princeton United Methodist Church as Pastor and also serves the Remnant Congregation of the Capital District as Pastor.
Pastor Clay is a 2016 graduate of North Carolina Wesleyan University with a degree in Religious Studies and a 2020 graduate of Duke Divinity School with a Master of Divinity degree.
He is married to Shawnna Smith-Parker and is Dad to son Ben, who is 16, son Evan, who is 23, and daughter Daisy who is 17.
Fun fact: Pastor Clay loves dad jokes and will be happy to share one with you... just ask!
Pastor Clay can be reached for pastoral care needs or questions at cparker@nccumc.org or by phone at 919-936-3871.