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Ten Western Jurisdiction bishops (five active, five retired) share a reflection on the historic results of the postponed 2020 General Conference that recently concluded after meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, from April 23-May 3, 2024. Grounded in the Biblical story of God’s people returning from the Babylonian diaspora (Ezra 3:10-13), the message honors the long struggle, perseverance, and...

In this recap of the tenth and final day of the postponed 2020 General Conference, we receive a short update and introduction to content that will be in today's newsletter. Thank you for following along with our General Conference coverage. A final 2-week overview episode will be posted in the coming days.

In this recap of the ninth day of the postponed 2020 General Conference, we hear from Ashley Boggan, General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History and WJ voices about yet another historic day for The United Methodist Church. The prayer for the day is offered by Bishop Dottie Escobedo-Frank. Rev. Dee Dee Azhikakath, an Elder in the Desert Southwest Conference featured in th...

UMC TV, a media team which supports 26 annual conference and three episcopal areas in the Philippines, has a mission field of over 200,000 United Methodists. Oregon-Idaho Communications Manager Kristen Caldwell and and video producers Rev. David Valera and Jerome Mercado share how this young adult team's inspiring ministry expands well beyond communications.

In this recap of the eight day of postponed 2020 General Conference we hear from WJ voices about the seismic impact of a historic day for The United Methodist Church which voted to remove incompatibility language from The Book of Discipline. The prayer for the day is offered by Bishop Cedrick Bridgeforth.

Three stories of perseverance from WJ LGBTQIA clergy

WJ voices respond to church vote to remove harmful language

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 7

The UMC takes a stand against Christian persecution in India

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 6

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 5

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 4

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 3

Voices from across a global church respond to Regionalization vote

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 2

General Conference Recap from WJ Communications - Day 1

Consecration Service

Day 4 Plenary

Day 3 Evening Plenary

Day 3 Morning Plenary

Day 2 Memorial Service

Day 2 Afternoon Plenary

Day 2 Morning Plenary

Day 1 Afternoon Plenary

Day 1 Evening Plenary

Day 1 Morning Plenary

Orientation to Election

Insights into the Episcopacy