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Five new members are elected to Judicial Council
The 2008 General Conference elects two clergy and three lay members to serve on the top court of The United Methodist Church. Delegates extend plan to strengthen the black church
Twelve-year-old initiative will continue to be force for transformation. Leaders remember Central Jurisdiction’s dissolution
Speakers celebrate progress and name challenges in 40th anniversary commemoration. United Methodists formally admit Côte d’Ivoire
The West African conference receives full rights and responsibilities and becomes the largest regional conference in the global church. Pension Initiative needs millions for retired pastors
Response to pension initiative beginning to meet the need of retirees in central conferences. United Methodists look to Latin America
The delegates hear a call to more fully embrace their counterparts in Latin America and the Caribbean. Wrap-up: Delegates renew baptism, celebrate rural churches
General Conference delegates also perfect legislation to be presented in plenary sessions. Daily wrap-up: Church receives $5 million for global health work
Other highlights included a call to action by Mozambique Bishop João Somane Machado, a Judicial Council ruling and the introduction of delegates from affiliated churches. Language on board membership is unconstitutional, Judicial Council says
Ruling applies to petitions that would mandate some types of board members and delegates. Mission summit points to church expansion
Ten languages used to celebrate evangelism and church expansion on four continents. ‘Join us in choosing hope,’ church leaders urge
Seven-year-old Katherine Commale provides life-saving bed nets for African children -- and life-giving hope for United Methodist adults. Conflicting paragraphs should be reconciled, Judicial Council says
The paragraphs address how jurisdictions should be represented on church boards and agencies. Copy of Copy of Bishop opens General Conference 2008 with ‘resurrection hope’
Rousing worship marks the assembly's opening on the 40th anniversary of The United Methodist Church. Young people call United Methodists to action now
General Conference hears a challenge to be bold and to have confidence in the church's young people. Council accepts resignation of Bishop Edward Paup
Bishop Edward W. Paup says he will leave his episcopal position to lead the church’s mission agency.

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