General Conference
May 5-15, 2020
Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN 55403
UMC's GC2020 Website
GC2020 Volunteer Opportunities
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Desert Southwest Conference 2020 Delegates & News
Rev. Dan Hurlbert
First Elect Clergy Delegate
Rev. Anthony Tang
First Reserve Clergy Delegate
Paul Gomez
First Elect Lay Delegate
Julie O'Neal
First Reserve Lay Delegate
More About
- Bard Jones Plan
- Indianapolis Plan
- New Expressions Worldwide (N.E.W.) Plan
- UMCNext Plan
- Connectional Table’s U.S. Regional Conference Legislation
- Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation
- DSC FAQ for the Protocol
- GC2020 News
- Side by side comparison of some of the proposed plans w/o Protocol
- Central Conference Christmas Covenant
Latest
GC2020: Poposed Plans
A Protocol of Reconciliation and Grace through Separation is the newest proposal for the reorganization of The United Methodist Church. It will be offered to delegates to General Conference 2020. Visit ResourceUMC to access links to each of the major proposals as well as a downloadable comparison chart.
DSC FAQ for the Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation
We are receiving many questions about the release of the Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation (the Protocol) and we hope to answer those questions here. What is the Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation? It is the outline of...
What comes after GC2020 petitions deadline
As the big meeting approaches, Graves and other General Conference organizers urge continued prayers for all staff and volunteers working diligently to prepare.
Connectional Table’s U.S. Regional Conference legislation now available
UMCOM | September 13, 2019 Chicago, IL – The Connectional Table is publishing its legislative petition to create a U.S. Regional Conference, as well as a one-page frequently asked questions sheet and a narrative booklet. The CT, who collaborated closely with Wespath...
Diverse group of United Methodists explores separation
In upcoming meetings, the group hopes to reach a consensus of what might be the future of the denomination by using a professional, non-United Methodist mediator to help in navigating the differences.
WJ Delegates
Find the complete 2020 Desert Southwest Conference roster of delegates here.
Post 2019 General Conference Video Message by Bishop Bob
Called Together by Grace (click items to access)
- Order of Worship
- PowerPoint Slides 16:9 format
- Powerpoint Slides 4.3 format
- Video archive worship message
From the WJ Bishops
From The UMC
General Commission on Religion & Race
Video series for vital conversations on race, culture, the church, and human sexuality.
UMC Discipleship
Helping congregations have courageous conversations about The Way Forward.
Praying Our Way Forward
A prayer community for The United Methodist Church in response to the Council of Bishop’s initiative.
