In a “Mid-term State of The United Methodist Church Address” on March 2, 2023, Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton, president of the Council of Bishops, called members to “be the architects of a renewed, revived and reclaimed United Methodist Church.” Watch the video presentation, read the transcript and find more resources here.

Ask The UMC has created this series of FAQs designed to help dispel false information and provide accurate answers to the questions we are receiving. Click here for the series.

Communication Hub for the latest news and resources for the laity of the FLUMC. Click here for more.

As the conversation on the continuing United Methodist Church progresses, this webpage provides resources to help address questions that many are asking such as: Why should I stay in the UMC? What will the future of the UMC look like? Will there be place for me? Click here for more.

In November 2021, the Council of Bishops overwhelmingly approved a narrative that provides a framework and begins to paint a picture for the continuing United Methodist Church. The document reminds United Methodists of Christ’s prayer for unity and the commandment to gather all to the table, to make space for one another, appreciate one another, and look for Christ in each other. Click here to read the full text and watch the companion video here.