Special Session of the General Conference of the United Methodist Church

On February 23-27, a Special Session of the General Conference of the United Methodist Church (our legislative body) will convene for the sole purpose of receiving and voting on proposals presented by The Way Forward Commission. This commission of diverse men and women, lay and clergy, with diverse views and sexual orientations were tasked to present proposals concerning the current statement of the Disciplineon LGBTQ issues with possible changes to the Discipline and/or the structure of the United Methodist Church.  Three proposals are part of The Way Forward Report.  For information about these proposals, a summary sheet is available at church, or go to: http://www.umcom.org/news/summaries-of-the-way-forward-commission-report. 
On Sunday, February 10 at 4:00 pm in the sanctuary, we will meet with all those who would like to talk about the report and pray for the delegates.