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| Dr. Linda Crowell and Bishop John Hopkins discuss the speech of Liberian President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. Sirleaf, a United Methodist, is the first woman president of the country of Liberia and on the continent of Africa. |
Mathew Laferty addressing the General Conference. |
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| Delegates Dr. Maggie Jackson and Rev. Jim Winkler at the delegation table at General Conference. |
Rev. Valerie Stultz and Rev. Wanda Wilson listen intently to the Hope for the Children of Africa Choir. |
Rev. Paul White looks at the General Conference Schedule as Dr. Linda Crowell looks on. Both are delegates to General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. |
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| Elaine Hopkins and Greater Nhiwatiwa update the directory of the Episcopal Spouse Association, a mission and fellowship organization. Nhiwatiwa, who resides in Zimbabwe, is the president of the organization. |
General Conference delegate Holly Grant poses for a photograph atop a "friendly" Texas steer at The Stars At Night, A Taste of Texas, hosted by the Central Texas Annual Conference. |
General Conference delegate Jerry Rinehart and wife Carla, attending The Stars At Night, A Taste of Texas, hosted by the Central Texas Annual Conference. |
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| Rev. Patricia Christ (Champion Otterbein) is serving the General Conference as a transcriber for the Daily Christian Advocate (DCA). The DCA is the official record of the daily proceedings of the General Conference. |
Jean Forbes (Wooster UMC) is serving the General Conference as a transcriber for the Daily Christian Advocate (DCA). The DCA is the official record of the daily proceedings of the General Conference. |
Rev. David Andrews volunteered to serve as a Marshall at General Conference. |
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Rev. Gary Henderson, Executive Director of the Global Health Initiative congratulates seven-year-old Katherine Commale for her successful fund-raising efforts for Nothing but Nets. |
Sharon Seyfarth Garner, serving as a French translator for General Conference |
Julius Trimble leads the Church and Society 1 legislative committee during a session at General Conference. |
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Maggie Jackson is serving as Secretary to the Global Ministries legislative committee. |
Matthew Lafferty serves as Chair of the Conferences legislative committee. |
Rev. Neriah Edwards and East Ohio Lay Leader Allen Laferty confer during a session of General Conference. |
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Bonita Rollins (reserve delegate) observes one of the legislative committees at General Conference. |
Valerie Stultz votes in a legislative committee. |
Bishops Sally Dyck and Judith Craig (retired) discuss some of the events of General Conference. Both women were elected to the Episcopacy after serving the East Ohio Conference. |
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