Tag: United Methodist polity
Come together to make a difference
Concluding our series on United Methodist identity and beliefs, Rev. April Gutierrez writes about how the bonds and beauty of connectionalism inspire her faith as an adult convert.
Living out our connectionalism
Rev. John Kasper, superintendent of the Central Bay District, highlights a new district initiative called Connexion Zones, where pastors and churches collaborate and partner together.
NCJ bishops announce Special Session
The North Central Jurisdiction will hold a Special Session on January 23 to approve the creation of two new episcopal areas.
Disaffiliation, budget top AC business
Clergy and lay members will vote on various business and legislative matters at the 2023 Michigan Annual Conference, including approving the disaffiliation of 60 churches.