Global Methodist Church General Conference Adopts Combined Articles of Faith
The Global Methodist Church's General Conference has adopted a combined set of Articles of Faith, a significant development guided by the Discipleship, Doctrine and Just Ministry Commission. This commission, chaired by Dr. David Watson, was responsible for producing the proposed articles that were considered and approved during the conference. The General Conference also undertook the crucial task of electing clergy and laity to various councils, commissions, and committees that will oversee the church's operations from 2026 to 2032. These bodies are integral to stewarding the church's doctrine, discipleship, finance, mission, ecumenical relationships, and overall governance between general conferences. The elections included members for the Connectional Council, the Connectional Council on Appeals, the Conferences Commission, the Ecumenical Relationships Commission, the Finance, Administration, Pensions, and Benefits Commission, the General Conference Commission, the Global Episcopacy Committee, the Kingd...