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Historic Regionalization Movements Made at the Postponed 2020 General Conference at Morning Plenary
There was a lot of hope and excitement as everyone left the morning plenary, which went almost 2 hours over the planned time. To better understand the work of the morning, please watch the four videos provided. These were captured from a press conference for communicators only and are KEY
General Conference Daily Report – Day 2
The highlight of morning worship in Charlotte was the Episcopal Address offered by Bishop L. Jonathan Holston of the South Carolina Episcopacy. He concluded his sermon by repeating, “Let’s go and be the people, who God is calling us to be!” An additional story about his address may be found
Hendrix Inaugurates 13th President
CONWAY, Ark. (April 23, 2024) — Hendrix College formally installed its 13th President, Dr. Karen Petersen, during Alumni Weekend 2024. The inauguration ceremony, held inside Staples Auditorium due to weather the morning of April 20, celebrated the College’s history and hope for the future. Petersen’s inaugural address, “Our History
General Conference Daily Report – Day 1
Delegates from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States gathered today in Charlotte, North Carolina, to begin the postponed 2020 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. The General Conference convenes every four years to consider revisions to church law and to adopt resolutions on current moral, social, public policy,
ARUMC Litigation Update
The Arkansas Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church and First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro have prevailed in their litigation in a lawsuit filed by a group known as First Methodist Church of Jonesboro led by former United Methodist pastor, Mr. John Miles. Permanent possession of the historic church