General Conference
UMC Future
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Possible Steps After General Conference Delay
Postponing General Conference is a good decision, but there are still matters that must be dealt with this year, writes Rev. William B. Lawrence. Read more
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In GC2020 Delay, Leaders See Needed Pause
GC2020 delegates who spoke with UM News agreed the postponement was necessary, given the global health emergency and related travel restrictions. However, they also spoke of the need to prayerfully use this slowdown in church decision-making. Read more
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BMCR Focuses on Separation Plans, Leadership Views
During its 53rd annual meeting, Black Methodists for Church Renewal endorsed the Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation, a plan for amicable separation of the church. Read more
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UPDATED: Looking at New General Conference Dates
General Conference organizers said negotiations for a venue must occur before new dates can be announced for the global legislative assembly now rescheduled for 2021. Read more
