Author: Deputy Martha Bedell Alexander “Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God , and he who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love does not know god; for God is love.” I John 4:7-8 Over the past seven General Conventions, I have had the...
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Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies, As we gear up for the 81st General Convention, I'm thrilled to share some exciting updates and resources with you all. But first, let me tell you, I've already started packing my bags! I'm so eager to see everyone that I've got my...
81st General Convention House of Deputies Seating Chart
The House of Deputies seating chart, which includes locations for each deputation, is now available. Download the Seating Chart here
DEPUTY BLOG: Defending our Church’s Freedom to Invest Responsibly and Sustainably
Authors: Deputies Nancy Koonce & Sarah Lawton In the Beginning: Against Apartheid Presiding Bishop John Hines stood at a microphone in crowded Cobo Hall, Detroit, dressed in his bishop regalia. It was May, 1971 and for the first time ever, a religious group...
House of Deputies Census
We're thrilled to announce the release of a census for the House of Deputies! It's crucial for all deputies to participate to ensure we have an accurate representation of our community. This census will help us better understand the diverse voices and...
Chaplain’s May 2024 Reflection
Spirit-Led Leadership and Discernment Watch video of reflection here Hoʻonani i ka Makua Mau,Ke Keiki me ka ʻUhane nō,Ke Akua Mau hoʻomaikaʻi pū,Kō kēia ao, kō kēlā ao.Āmene. ———————————————- Praise God from whom all blessings flow, Praise Him all creatures here...
House of Deputies Community Covenant
Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies, As we gather for the 81st General Convention, let us unite in our commitment to embody Christ's love, peace, and justice by each of us signing the voluntary Community Covenant for members of the House of Deputies. This covenant,...
Catch up with the House of Deputies Blue Book Podcast!
All episodes from the series are now available. If you haven't listened to them yet, now is the perfect time. Led by President Ayala Harris, these episodes feature enlightening conversations with deputies across standing committees, task forces, and interim bodies,...
Chaplain’s April 2024 Reflection
Watch video of reflection here Dear Deputies, The other day, on Zoom I had a chat with a wise soul - a deacon who's been serving our Black ministries for years. She's not just a chaplain, but a master with a needle and thread, stitching together the most...
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