Previewing General Conference

04/21/24 • 18 min

The General Conference of The United Methodist Church is meeting April 23 through May 3, 2024, in Charlotte, NC. In this episode, Todd Rossnagel shares a preview of the gathering, including comments from Bishop Delores J. Williamston, Rev. Bardy Whitton, and Jennifer Swann, members of the Louisiana delegation.

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For more on General Conference, and to stay up to date with the latest news, decisions and celebrations from this global gathering, please click here.

To watch the Louisiana Conference preview show, mentioned in this episode, please click here.

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