GC2016 May 18- UPDATE

[caption id="attachment_6027" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Bishop James Swanson, Jr., preaches on May 18 at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.[/caption] Delegate Updates Each day there will be a wrap-up from one of the delegates from the Western North Carolina Conference. Day 9-  "Stay Just a Little Bit Longer" | Ashley Crowder Stanley Day 9- The Joys of Being a Global Church  | Jeff Patterson See all of the delegate updates at General Conference News Daily Christian Advocates Daily Christian Advocate for Thursday, May 19, 2016 See earlier DCA’s at General Conference News Other News In case you missed it, Jeremy Troxler was at the center of a matter about clergy ordination on Wednesday morning: Judicial Council rules against mandatory penalties in Just Resolutions

Selected News Stories

• May 18 wrap-up: Sexuality dominates debate in unexpected ways
• Professor, descendant of Sand Creek survivors seeks ‘peace’ at General Conference
• GC2016 puts hold on sexuality debate
• Imagine No Malaria celebration rocks the house
• Bishop Swanson: ‘Evil is going, too.’

UM News Service-GC2016

• Slideshow- Wednesday, May 18th
• Wednesday, May 17, 2016

• General Conference Resources (WNCCUMC)
• Live Streaming
• Orders of Worship for GC2016
• General Conference News (WNCCUMC)