Playlist: Videos from the Southeastern Jurisdiction UMC Conference 2022
Posted 11-12-22 on Wesley’s Revival Youtube Channel. Watch the worship services and business sessions from the SEJ here.

Video: Queer Delegates Resolution at SEJ
Posted 11-10-22 on Reconciling Ministries Network Youtube Channel. This video records the process by which the Queer delegates resolution got passed in the SEJ. Watch the video here.

Grassroots Resolutions Point Toward UMC's Future
Posted 11-10-22 from UM Insight. Months of conversations among jurisdictional conference delegates resulted Nov. 2-4 in a historic event when all five U.S. regions approved three resolutions that repudiate The United Methodist Church's past and point the way toward a more inclusive future. Read the article here.

Jurisdictions see shift in bishops, more cooperation
Posted 11-7-22 from UMNews. Even as The United Methodist Church faces mounting disaffiliations, those who plan to remain United Methodist are collaborating more across jurisdictional lines. Read the article here.

New bishops consecrated on final day of SEJ
Posted 11-4-22 from FLUMC News. Hundreds from around the region gathered Friday, Nov. 4, for the final session of the 2022 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church, which handled a few remaining items of business before announcing much-anticipated episcopal assignments and then consecrated the SEJ’s three newly elected bishops. Read the article here.

Bishop Kenneth Carter moves from the Florida Conference
Posted 11-4-22 from FLUMC News. Bishop Kenneth H. Carter, whose leadership helped guide the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church through a season of change, turbulent times of a pandemic, and controversy over the role of gays and lesbians in the denomination, will move full-time to Western Carolina Conference. Read the article here.

United Methodists to Meet in Charlotte for Worldwide Conference
Posted 11-4-22 from UMNews. The Commission on the General Conference announced today that the 2024 United Methodist General Conference will be held April 23 – May 3, 2024, at Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Read the article here.

Two jurisdictions tackle racism in bishop elections
Posted 11-4-22 from UMNews. Both the Western Jurisdiction and Southeastern Jurisdiction found themselves addressing how bigotry has marred the bishop election process. Read the article here.

SEJ passes three resolutions in evening session
Posted 11-3-22 from South Carolina Methodist Advocate. With episcopal elections finished, delegates to the 2022 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference turned their attention to three resolutions, ultimately passing all of them Thursday night even amid much debate and a peaceful protest on the floor. Read the article here.

You are my family: Dr. Robin Dease elected SEJ’s third bishop
Posted 11-3-22 from South Carolina Methodist Advocate. It took the entire afternoon and into the evening, but on the 25th ballot of the 2022 session, the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference elected South Carolina’s Dr. Robin Dease as its third and final bishop. Read the article here.

Southeastern elects Robin Dease as bishop
Posted 11-3-22 from UMNews. The Rev. Robin Dease, a pastor and former district superintendent in the South Carolina Conference, has been elected as a bishop of The United Methodist Church’s Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. Read the article here.

Southeastern Jurisdiction elects Shelton as bishop
Posted 11-2-22 from UMNews. The Rev. Connie Mitchell Shelton, district superintendent in the Mississippi Conference, has been elected as bishop in The United Methodist Church’s Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. Read the article here.

Southeastern Jurisdiction elects Berlin as bishop
Posted 11-2-22 from UMNews. The Rev. Thomas M. Berlin, lead pastor of Floris United Methodist Church in Herndon, Virginia, has been elected as bishop in The United Methodist Church’s Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference. Read the article here.