by Sam Duenckel | May 17, 2023 | General Conference
Delegates to the 2024 General and Jurisdictional Conferences, elected by the 2019 Virginia Annual Conference Session. Click here to download a list of names with their email addresses (pdf)Click here to download a list of names with their email addresses...
by Brenda Capen | Dec 14, 2022 | General Conference, News
By Heather Hahn, UM News Key points: The United Methodist Church’s Judicial Council concluded that no provision in church law allows for a General Conference to be canceled. The church court designated the coming legislative assembly scheduled for 2024 as the...
by Brenda Capen | Oct 31, 2022 | General Conference, News, SEJ 2022, Virginia News
As a reminder, the 2022 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference (SEJ) takes place on November 2-4 at Lake Junaluska, NC. The Southeastern Jurisdiction of United Methodist Church is a regional body comprised of 14 conferences, including the Virginia Conference. This...
by Madeline White | Jul 11, 2022 | General Conference, Team Jeremiah
Find resources below. Resources • Book of Discipline • 2016 Book of Discipline Errata (changes made at the 2019 General Conference, including ¶2553 which is on pages 4 – 5), free online version • United Methodist beliefs • UM News: sign up to receive a daily or...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 15, 2022 | General Conference, News, Virginia News
In early 2022, the Virginia Conference Delegation to General and Jurisdictional Conference voted to endorse the Christmas Covenant, “a set of legislation and constitutional amendments submitted to the United Methodist Church’s (UMC) General Conference with the goal of...
by Brenda Capen | Jun 8, 2022 | General Conference, News, Virginia News
In the aftermath of the 2019 Special Session of the General Conference and the subsequent crises it caused within the United Methodist Church, Bishop John Yambasu of Sierra Leone (now deceased) experienced a deep calling to bring healing to the denomination. Drawing...