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Steering Committee Begins Planning Pre-General Conference 2020 Orientation for Central Conference Delegates
The idea for a pre-conference orientation for Central Conference clergy and lay delegates originated with the General Secretaries Table (a group of chief executives of denominational agencies). Read more
Top Court Raises Questions at Lively Oral Hearing
Vote on disaffiliation gets sharp scrutiny from members of the Judicial Council, who questioned the authority of the General Commission on the General Conference to conduct an investigation. Read more
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Will GC2020 Be the Death of Connectionalism?
United Methodist layman Frank Holbrook offers his vision for what will happen if the United Methodist Church splits, or worse, splinters. Read more
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Volunteers Needed for General Conference
Volunteers serve many functions at General Conference sessions. Read more
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