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Disaffiliation from the UMCHere we are compiling links to information about the controversy over theology and discussion about leaving the United Methodist Church and joining a more conservative Global Methodist Church.
We will continue to add more links we find--so check back regularly. |
The Most Official Links |
https://globalmethodist.org/
The Global Methodist Church official website https://www.facebook.com/GlobalMethodism The Global Methodist Church official Facebook page https://wesleyancovenant.org/ The Wesleyan Covenant Association official website https://www.facebook.com/wesleyancovenant/?view_public_for=1090503504329189 The Wesleyan Covenant Association Facebook page www.sgaumc.org/disaffiliation South Georgia Annual Conference rules on disaffiliation https://wesleyancovenant.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2553-Disaffiliation.pdf The Discipline Disaffiliation rule |
Interesting Links & Articles We Have Read |
https://www.facebook.com/groups/globalmethodistchurch
Friends of Global Methodist Church Facebook page https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g48onYSqg0 6 excellent videos. The Rev. Rob Renfroe explains the theological and spiritual issues surrounding the division within The United Methodist Church. https://www.twmc.org/affiliation-theology/that-time-has-come?fbclid=IwAR3FmLrflfIBI8HAFgnGJyHqB6SmR_ATZRzggZJx9uT4p6wVWgGWShf69lI Article from retired bishop saying the time is now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9tnPAbaVW4 10 Reasons to Consider the Global Methodist Church video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SSVXTiu3s8 Why are Traditionalists leaving the United Methodist Church? Tom Lambrecht. A very good video describing the long history causing today's problems. https://www.facebook.com/groups/globalmethodistchurch/posts/831080204558034/ I thought this was excellent letter from a district superintendent about crisis in UMC https://juicyecumenism.com/2022/07/28/time-is-running-out-for-traditionalist-united-methodists/ Time is running out for traditionalists https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OldKTs88saY This is an excellent video of a 2 hour question and answer session presenting both sides. Make sure you listen to the lady who presented the Global Methodist Church positions in the last hour. From a 7-31-22 meeting. https://wesleyancovenant.org/2022/08/02/making-a-way/?fbclid=IwAR0650sQOLGOim1AgcR1KLSdOUe84j0BZVKmbpErZs4iyfs5hkHt7rYQTZY Good news that rising interest rates will reduce our costs to leave UMC https://www.facebook.com/wesleyancovenant/posts/5362069753839188 Call to withhold apportionments in the 19 annual conferences that are adding difficult costs to disaffiliate. We in South Ga Conference are getting a good deal and our bishop is being fair. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsR5NOKdyw8 Good video from a Methodist pastor expressing his sorrow and hope too. https://timothytennent.com/dispelling-myths-about-the-future-of-methodism/?fbclid=IwAR3oEm24NM-5WvNgXababmSf1gXAgO3a9AXvyvUwiwOfBECFXF82t-66geAti Great article by the president of Asbury Seminary about some myths. https://newcastlemethodist.churchcenter.com/pages/disaffiliation-vote-announcement?fbclid=IwAR0OKFa-yqKpZ85HONhOgnNDSw2T8sjJmmgZy92-1pg7k3j5ePKq3wDwsPw Excellent info from a church council letter to the congregation with reasons in footnotes. goodnewsmag.org/misinformation-abounds/?fbclid=IwAR3gTWpnFH7U68mXdjVvSvxouw7rjAm9V-rfHwFp1Y6wCXygRTdenbVbqto Misinformation abounds. An excellent article from Good News Magazine. |
