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Watch Bishop Ward’s latest video above. Read the transcript below. “We United Methodist people live in profound connection with one another and across the state of North Carolina, Bishop Goodpaster in the Western North Carolina Conference and I have convened under the leadership of Gil Rendle, a wonderful United Methodist consultant, a series of meetings… Continue Reading→
Bishop Rosemarie Wenner, President of the Council of Bishops, shared a letter to all United Methodists which follows the Council of Bishops’ first meeting of the quadrennium last week. Read the letter from Bishop Wenner below. Dear Colleagues in God’s Work, On behalf of the Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church, I send… Continue Reading→
Watch Bishop Ward’s latest video above. Read the transcript below. “It is my great joy and privilege to serve this quadrennium as president of The General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church and the very best thing about this responsibility and privilege is the joy of commissioning missionaries, who have been called… Continue Reading→
Watch Bishop Ward’s latest video above. Read the transcript below. “We give thanks for God’s bountiful harvest. This is the season of ingathering, the season of reaping. How grateful we are to be invited by God to be a part of the glorious harvest. God promises that enough seed will fall into fertile ground that… Continue Reading→
Watch Bishop Ward’s video about All Saints’ Day above. Read the transcript below. “Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. On November 1, we celebrate the Festival of All Saints. We give thanks for the community we share in Jesus Christ with those on earth and in heaven –… Continue Reading→
The Judicial Council has given us direction for continued work on our conference plan for ministry, in response to the questions raised at the 2012 Annual Conference. I hope that you will read the Judicial Council action, posted on the web. Last week, Bishop Goodpaster and I met with the Cabinets of the NC and… Continue Reading→
Watch the video above about the Judicial Council Rulings. Then, read the Rulings online. The transcript of the video is below. “Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I’d like to speak with you just a bit about the Judicial Council decisions which were released. The Judicial Council is… Continue Reading→
