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General Conference 2008
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General Conference 2008

United Methodists gathered in Fort Worth, Texas for the 2008 General Conference.

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Delegates to the United Methodist Church's 2004 General Conference consider legislation from their seats in the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. A UMNS photo by John C. Goodwin.

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Bishop Sharon Brown Christopher delivers the Episcopal Address during the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. A UMNS Photo by Mike DuBose.

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