General Conference 2004

The Rev. William Hinson (right), president of the Confessing Movement, and the Rev. Bruce Robbins, former top staff executive of the United Methodist Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns, discuss an anonymously written statement that was circulated at General Conference regarding a possible study on schism. The statement, written as the draft of a resolution, was not presented to the conference and never came up for vote. A UMNS photo by Mike DuBose.

General Conference 2004 News

General Conference 2004 United Methodist News Service stories.

News Archives

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United Methodists remember victims in Sudan, advocate aid
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Delegates keep black church initiative create black heritage center

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Task Force Will Study Link Between Teen Sexual Identity, Suicide Risk
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Gay rights group stages ‘peaceful interruption’ at General Conference

African American News

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Dancers bring the ‘moving word’ to worship

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United Methodists pay homage to African Americans who stayed

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Church initiatives address growing needs of ethnic groups

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Assembly will hold appreciation service for black members

Areas of Impact

Mustard Seed Migration grants available for ministry with migrants

Native American News

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Commentary: In the image of the Creator –– Native people and mascots

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General Conference continues funding for Native American Ministries

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Recognizing the Sacred

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GC 2004 Looks at Native American Concerns

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Giving ‘til it heals