The primary business of the session was the election and assignment of bishops. The SEJ elected three new bishops: Tom Berlin, Connie Shelton, and Robin Dease. 

The North Georgia Conference delegation to General Conference and Jurisdictional Conference is chaired by Rev. Dr. Byron Thomas. 

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Holy Anticipation   I Was Thinking… The great teacher of preachers and once named one of the best preachers in ...

On Thursday, November 3, the SEJ Conference held a special Celebration of Retiring Bishops for the four SEJ bishops who retired in 2021 and Bishop ...

Bishop Robin Dease has been appointed as the next bishop of the North Georgia Annual Conference. She begins service in our conference on January 1, ...

The Jurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy announced Friday, November 4, that Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson will be assigned to the Virginia Annual ...

By Jessica Brodie Hundreds from around the region gathered Friday, November 4, for the final session of the 2022 Southeastern Jurisdictional ...

By Jessica Brodie It took the entire afternoon and into the evening, but on the 25th ballot of the 2022 session, the Southeastern Jurisdictional ...

 By Jessica Brodie LAKE JUNALUSKA, North Carolina—One of the realities of life is that our days are numbered, so let’s fill our days with wisdom and ...

United Methodists in the United States, the Philippines, and Central and Southern Europe are meeting in November to elect and consecrate new bishops ...

By Jasmine Haynes, Communications Specialist | Mississippi Conference The Rev. Dr. Connie Mitchell Shelton, district superintendent in the ...

Photo: The North Georgia Delegation gathers. By Jessica Brodie   LAKE JUNALUSKA, North Carolina—Delegates, reserves, bishops, volunteers, and members ...

By Madeline White The Rev. Thomas M. Berlin, lead pastor of Floris United Methodist Church in Herndon, Virginia, has been elected as bishop in The ...

With hands held high in affirmation, the members of the 2022 North Georgia Annual Conference endorsed the Rev. Dr. Byron Thomas as the North Georgia ...

By Heather Hahn UM News To harmonize constitutional and disciplinary requirements and meet the denomination’s needs, the United Methodist Judicial ...

In response to Judicial Council decision 1445, the Council of Bishops has formally set the dates for regular sessions of the Jurisdictional ...

By Heather Hahn (UM News) The United Methodist Council of Bishops has the authority to call jurisdictional conferences this year to elect and assign ...

The Council of Bishops has asked the Judicial Council for a declaratory decision regarding Jurisdictional Conferences to be held to elect and assign ...

GC Q&A  |  News: General Conference Postponed Until 2024 As the pandemic continues and the wait time for visas stretches to over two years in some ...

The Southeastern Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church mourns the death of SEJ Conference Secretary and retired South Georgia Conference ...

Assigning leadership roles was among the top agenda items for the August 19 virtual meeting of the SEJ College of Bishops. This included the ...

Newly Formed Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference will Launch in January Adapted from a UMNS Report By Heather Hahn At a special session on ...