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United Methodists Meet to Approve Disaffiliations

🌟 Dive into the heart of a historic moment in Fayetteville, NC, as representatives from local United Methodist churches gathered for a Special Called Annual Conference. 🌟

Discover the intricacies of a process set in motion by the 2019 General Conference of The United Methodist Church, exploring the delicate balance between matters of conscience and institutional policy.

Unveil the outcome of a crucial vote—957 yes, 165 no—a decision that will reshape the landscape of congregational dynamics in the region.

But that’s not all—join the conversation as Rev. Dr. Charles Michael Smith challenges the status quo, invoking the jurisdiction of the denomination’s highest judicial body.

Amidst the turbulence, find solace in Bishop Fairley’s reassuring words, as he navigates a path forward for those seeking connection and community amidst the winds of change.

Don’t miss out on this gripping narrative of faith, governance, and the enduring spirit of unity amidst diversity. 📜✨

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Don Chapman

A prolific arranger and songwriter, Don has had songs published by Word, Integrity Music, G3worship and Worship Today, and has orchestrated music for several Christian artists. He serves as the arranger for Hymncharts.com and Worshiphymns.com. He’s been featured on the 700 Club, has been quoted in USAToday and has been a guest lecturer at Liberty University.

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