United Methodists Meet to Approve Disaffiliations

๐ŸŒŸ 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. ๐ŸŒŸ

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 voteโ€”957 yes, 165 noโ€”a decision that will reshape the landscape of congregational dynamics in the region.

But that’s not allโ€”join the conversation as Rev. Dr. Charles Michael Smith challenges the status quo, invoking the jurisdiction of the denominationโ€™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. ๐Ÿ“œโœจ

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