UMC Bishops finish Canvassing of Amendments; All Four are Ratified
Download now: Handout: Constitutional Amendments: What they mean (UMCom) The Council of BishopsThe United Methodist ChurchFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, November 5, 2025 WASHINGTON, D. C. The Council of Bishops of The […]
General Conference Reflection: The room where it happened
by Rev. Dr. Denyse Barnes, Director of Justice and Compassion EMT General Conference has been a ride through every single emotion I have ever felt and some new ones I […]
Post General Conference Resources
As we move forward from the postponed 2020 General Conference, here are some resources for catching up on what happened, speaking with your church about legislative changes, and sharing important […]
Commissioning of Missionaries at General Conference
By Rev. Dr. Judy Chung, Reserve Clergy Delegate and Executive Director of Missionary Service at Global Ministries This morning at General Conference, 16 missionaries are being commissioned as the Missionaries […]
Capturing voices, preserving legacies: GCAH introduces oral history app
The General Commission on Archives and History (GCAH) announced Monday that it has been pilot-testing a new mobile app for recording and submitting oral histories. In a press conference, Dr. […]
Note from General Conference by Katharine Henry
Dear people of the California-Pacific Annual Conference, I am here in Charlotte, NC as one of your lay reserve delegates. I am loving seeing Cal-Pac friends, old and new! There […]
A Devotion for the Fourth Day of General Conference
By Allison Mark, Clergy Delegate to General Conference Scripture for Reflection:“A New Day will dawn on us from above because God’s love is loving and merciful.” (Luke 1:78) [The greater story […]
A Devotion for the Third Day of the General Conference
By Monalisa Tu’itahi, Lay Delegate to General Conference Scripture for Reflection:So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch… This man had gone to Jerusalem to […]
The Comfort of Connection
by Rachel Gipson Having been raised in the church by two United Methodist pastors, the depth and breadth of Methodist connection has been a cherished value since my childhood. So […]
Disaffiliation – Is it Over?
by Rev. Sandy Olewine, General Conference Delegate, South District Superintendent At the 2019 Special-Called Session of the General Conference, a new paragraph was added to the 2016 Book of Discipline […]