On May 7th, Bishop Berlin and the heads of the clergy and laity delegations share a recap of General Conference during a live stream. They also took some time to answer questions. Here's the recording of that live stream.
May 2 Update
May 2, 2024
Today at General Conference, we commissioned missionaries who will go out into all parts of the world to share the good news of Christ, granted sacramental authority to deacons, and passed the Revised Social Principles. Hear about what all this means in Bishop Berlin's latest update.
May 1 General Conference Update
May 1, 2024 • Bishop Tom Berlin
Watch as Bishop Berlin updates you on today's events, from opening worship to legislation passed that impacts our denomination.
Book of Discipline Language
May 1, 2024 • Bishop Tom Berlin
Today, General Conference delegates from around the world voted 93% in favor to remove language in the Book of Discipline preventing ordination of LGBTQ+ clergy and prohibiting clergy from performing same-gender weddings.
April 29 Update
April 29, 2024 • Bishop Tom Berlin
Catch up on all the exciting updates from General Conference in Bishop Berlin's latest video summary. From the vital work of Women in Faith to the growth of Africa University producing leaders in various fields across the continent, the worldwide impact of United Methodists is truly remarkable.
Regionalization
April 26, 2024 • Bishop Tom Berlin
Regionalization legislation passed by 78% on Thursday. This means that while we will remain united by our shared doctrine and theology, this legislation will allow each area of the world to do ministry in its own context.
Young People's Interview
April 24, 2024 • Bishop Tom Berlin
Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation between Bishop Tom Berlin and Alejandra Salemi, a member of The Florida Conference, who delivered a powerful address during the Young People's session today.
