United Methodist Insight
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United Methodist Insight seeks to provide information and perspectives for concerned United Methodists and decision-makers who will shape the future of The United Methodist Church and the communities in which they live and serve. A news-and-views forum for United Methodist leaders and influencers to discern communally God's will for the global United Methodist Church.
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
Remarkably, General Conference delegates were ahead of schedule as they started to conduct the assembly's business on April 24 ..read more
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
In one of the most visual addresses in decades, Bishop L. Jonathan Holston built his message around a series of videos that contrasted traumatic world events of the past eight years with United Methodist events and activities that show God's reign ..read more
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
On the opening day of General Conference, United Methodist creation justice advocates held a prayer vigil and march at the Charlotte, N.C., headquarters of Bank of America to call for the bank to stop funding fossil fuels ..read more
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
The United Methodist Church’s top court said it’s up to General Conference to determine how to handle the elections of the court’s membership. In a separate decision, the council also ruled that agency board members elected in 2016 can serve again ..read more
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
Legislation to put the different geographical regions of The United Methodist Church on equal footing crossed a significant threshold April 21when it was passed by the Standing Committee on Central Conference Matters ..read more
United Methodist Insight
19m ago
Charlie Baber brings two cartoons on the opening of General Conference ..read more
United Methodist Insight
11h ago
Bishop Thomas Bickerton challenged delegates to the 2024 General Conference to cast off the trauma of past conflicts and move forward "under the power of the Holy Spirit" to create a new United Methodist Church ..read more
United Methodist Insight
23h ago
Worship services and delegate orientations preceded the opening of General Conference. Events included a worldwide worship service on April 21 and a climate vigil for Earth Day on April 22 ..read more
United Methodist Insight
1d ago
Charlie Baber brings two cartoons on the opening of General Conference ..read more
United Methodist Insight
1d ago
This is a running account of immediate events from General Conference. Detailed news and analysis will be published separately ..read more