Post GC: Moving toward a hopeful future

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The Recap: Special #UMCGC episode Spend a few minutes to get an overview of what occurred at the Postponed 2020 General Conference, including key legislative actions, celebrations of milestones and ministry reports, as well as learn how the historic gathering will impact the denomination’s future.

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Claiming Isaiah 43:19 as God makes a new way Optimism and vision for renewal are the messages from The UMC’s top leaders following #UMCGC. Hear from Bishop Tracy Smith Malone, the new president of The UMC Council of Bishops, and outgoing COB president Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton as they reflect on the promising future of The United Methodist Church. #BeUMC

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