Follow General Conference Online
May 3, 2016
Here are some ways that you can follow along with General Conference, May 10-20, 2016:
Bookmark the website. GC2016.UMC.org is the source for everything about General Conference 2016. News, blogs, resources, videos and photos about everything happening at General Conference are available in this central location. United Methodist Communications will update this page throughout the General Conference with the latest news and daily summaries that share the highlights of each day.
Watch the live stream. Whenever the conference is in session, GC2016.UMC.org will feature live streaming video where you will be able to watch the voting, worship, speeches, and celebrations happening on the floor of General Conference. The feed will be available in English, French, and American Sign Language. The schedule is available online, just remember all times listed are Pacific Time Zone, and you may have to adjust.
Get the app. General Conference 2016 has a mobile device application available in your app store (Google Play| iTunes). News, videos, photos, and the daily devotions are there now, and much more will be added and updated throughout General Conference.
Follow on social media. Follow UMCGeneralConferenceon Facebook, @UMCGC on Twitter, and umcgc on Instragram for stories, photos, videos, and links. Use the official hashtag of General Conference 2016, #UMCGC, on any social media platform to join and follow the conversations of United Methodists all over the world. One of the easier ways to follow #UMCGC will be available at GC2016.UMC.org.
Keep up with specific legislation. If you are interested in a specific piece of legislation, possibly one submitted by your congregation or annual conference, you can track it on a webpage in the General Conference section of UMC.org.
We will also have regular slices of General Conference highlighted at: http://wnccumc.org/general-conference-2016/