by umcjnews | Jan 23, 2023 | Annual Conferences, Blog, Resources
Passing a Resolution It’s just a piece of paper—why bother? Creating a resolution starts a conversation. The people initiating the resolution do more than talk about it. They come with conviction and passion for God’s creation. They delve into Scripture to assure...
by umcjnews | Sep 29, 2022 | Annual Conferences, Blog, News
South Central: The next SCJ meeting will be Tuesday, December 13 at 3:00 p.m. CT. At that time we will have a recap of COP27 and a discussion of episcopal assignments and how they may potentially impact creation justice. Meetings are generally on the 2nd Tuesday of...
by umcjnews | Aug 17, 2022 | Annual Conferences, Blog, News
United Methodist Jurisdictional Conferences are coming up in November. One important role of jurisdictional delegates is the process of interviewing and selecting new Bishops to lead our church. Please share this information with the jurisdictional delegates from your...
by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2022 | Annual Conferences, Blog
By Rev. Sharon Delgado I am happy to announce that this year’s Annual Conference Session, held June 10–13, passed aRecommendation to Convene a Climate Justice Ministries Task Force, which required an amendment tothe Standing Rules. The task force will be an ongoing...
by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2022 | Annual Conferences, Blog
Here are some Creation Justice updates from Annual Conferences across the US. Pacific Northwest The Pacific Northwest Conference June 8, 2022 focus session included a discussion recommending passage of Creation Justice related legislation developed by Global...
by umcjnews | Jun 2, 2022 | Annual Conferences, Newsletter
It’s Annual Conference season, the time when United Methodists gather for worship, fellowship and business. This regional structure of annual conferences is foundational for how our denomination functions. As we seek to grow a movement for Creation Justice...
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