Postponed General Conference: How to Stay Informed

7/7/2021

Having twice been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 United Methodist General Conference is now scheduled for Aug. 29-Sept. 6, 2022, in Minneapolis. Even a year away, many United Methodists want to be sure they and informed on the upcoming global gathering and have access to accurate information. 

Find a few helpful and reliable resources below: 

North Georgia Conference General Conference Page  |  www.ngumc.org/GC2020 
The North Georgia Conference communication office updates this page with current information and resources for North Georgia United Methodists. 

The General Conference 2020 Website  |  https://www.resourceumc.org/en/churchwide/general-conference-2020 
The Official Website of the postponed 2020 General Conference.

"What is General Conference" Video  |  https://youtu.be/U2MLEFn3b8M
What is the General Conference and how does it serve The United Methodist Church? Find out in this 5-minute overview. 

United Methodist News Service  |  https://www.umnews.org/en/category/general-conference 
News coverage of General Conference by United Methodist News Service. 

Petition Tracking  |  https://www.resourceumc.org/en/churchwide/general-conference-2020/legislation 
Follow the legislative actions of the postponed General Conference at this site. 

General & Jurisdictional Conference Information Webinar (February 2021)  |  https://www.resourceumc.org/Landing-Pages/Webinars/general-and-jurisdictional-conference-information-webinar/ 
Livestreamed on February 13, 2021, this informational webinar for General and Jurisdictional delegates included reports on church finances, the Episcopal Fund, options for General Conference, recommendations about the structure of Jurisdictions and Episcopal Areas.

Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference  |  http://www.sejumc.org/
The website of the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. 

2021 Special Called Session of the SEJ  |  https://www.ngumc.org/eventdetail/15261418?month=7&year=2021&day=1&display=m
The North Georgia Conference communication office updates this page with current information and resources for North Georgia United Methodists.