Advocate coverage of Annual Conference 2017
News stories:
- Overview article: We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight: Annual Conference 2017
- Six resolutions pass at Annual Conference, from supporting at-risk LGBTQ youth to opposing a Muslim ban
- AC2017 votes on constitutional amendments, but results to be kept quiet until all UMC votes cast
- Disaffiliation resolution ‘out of order’
- Standing rules change at AC means end to late resolutions
- Entangled and connected: Louisiana bishop preaches ordination service on importance of faith community
- AC OKs new health plans for UMCSC
- A night to celebrate missions: AC2017 service lifts up bike, homeless, disaster response efforts
- Hipp lifts up extravagant love as Annual Conference remembers 36 departed saints
- Nearly three-dozen clergy retirees remember years of service
- Lambrecht ‘optimistic’ as he speaks to Wesleyan Covenant Association gathering on UMC sexuality issues
- Christ’s inclusive love: 100+ gather for Reconciling breakfast to hear testimonies on sexuality, faith
- UMCSC churches, individuals honored with awards at AC2017
- On watchmen, sight and faith: Mosley leads three days of Bible study at AC
- Annual Conferences closes 10 churches, changes some charge lines
- Overcoming our worst enemies: Cooper gives lessons from Job at AACW luncheon
The Daily Advocate:
The Daily Advocate is a joint publication of the Advocate and the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, bringing readers a day-by-day overview of what happens each day at Annual Conference 2017, from worship highlights to legislation.
Download the Daily Advocate:
- Monday, June 5, 2017, Daily Advocate
- Tuesday, June 6, 2017, Daily Advocate
- Wednesday, June 7, 2017, Daily Advocate
Read Advocate Editor Jessica Brodie’s daily wrap-ups:
- Wrap-up for opening worship on Sunday, June 4
- Wrap-up of business, Monday, June 5
- Wrap-up of business Tuesday, June 6
- Wrap-up of business Wednesday, June 7