• Ugandan Children's Choir
  "Jesus is a Friend of Mine"
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• Ugandan Children's Choir
  Bishop Mike Watson: "This is the living embodiment of the hope for the future."
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• Ugandan Children's Choir
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• Advance 60th Anniversary
  Janet Bio: "The rebels destroyed everything."
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• Advance 60th Anniversary
  Justa Mamani: "My dream was for my children."
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• Advance 60th Anniversary
  Kissy Hospital, Sierra Leone
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• Advance 60th Anniversary
  Women's Enrichment Program, Bolivia
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• Katrina Report
  "Brokeness to Wholeness
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• Morning Sermon
  "This Light" by Elevate Band of Clanton, Alabama; Chikara Taiko Drummers of Los Angeles, California
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• Morning Sermon
  Bishop Lyght: "Keep the bread fresh. Someone is knocking at the door."
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April 27, 2008

Video

• New Episcopal Leaders
  Bishop Huie: "I am delighted to pass this gavel..."
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• Sunday Morning Worship
  "Amazing Grace" by Oklahoma Indian Missionary Children's Choir; "Awake My Heart" by Trinity UMC Arlington, TX
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• Sunday Morning Sermon
  Bishop Minerva Carcano: "Jesus Christ is that hope beyond ourselves."
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April 26, 2008

Video

• Nothing But Nets Skit
  Children in the Hope for Africa Choir
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• Central Conference Pension Initiative
  Bishop Nkulu Ntanda Ntambo: "Thank you for your servant hearts."
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• Central Conference Pension Initiative
  Bishop John G. Innis: "This system is working!"
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• Rural Life Celebration
  The Rev. Ed Kyle: " You can nurture seeds of hope."
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• Morning Worship: United Methodist Seminary Schools Choir
  "What Does the Lord Require of You?"
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• Morning Sermon: Bishop Hutchinson
  "That there is more."
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Audio

April 25, 2008

Video

• Nothing But Nets Celebration
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• Bishop Thomas Bickerton
  "What could the General Conference ...do on World Malaria Day?"
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• Morning Worship: Bishop Machado
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Audio

• Story 17 (:59) Connectional Table / Katherine Commale
  7-year-old Katherine Commale was honored for raising $40,000 for Nothing But Nets. Mike Hickcox Reports. [Audio: Bishop John Hopkins, Katherine Commale]

• Audio Cut 16 (1:01) Connectional Table / Signs of Hope
  Mary Brooke Casad lists many reasons for hope in the church in The United Methodist Church.

• Audio Cut 15 (1:18) Connectional Table / Hard Realities
  Mary Brooke Casad and Bishop John Hopkins list some of the hard realities of the State of the Church report.

• Audio Cut 14 (2:11) Connectional Table / Katherine Commale
  Bishop John Hopkins talks with 7-year-old Katherine Commale, who raised $40,000 for Nothing But Nets.

• Story 13 (:56) Connectional Table / Challenges and Hope
  The Connectional Table looks at challenges and hope. Report from Mike Hickcox. [Audio: Mary Brooke Casad]

April 24, 2008

Video

• Young People's Address: Kira Volkova
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• Young People's Address: Annie Arnoldy
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• Young People's Address: Andrew Craig
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• Young People's Address: Rebecca Farnum
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• Young People's Address: Matt Lockett
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• Young People's Address: Jason Rathod
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• Connectional Table
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• Laity Address
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• Sarah Kim: "I feel I'm really a renewed (United) Methodist."
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• Roger Hobson: "Four years from now we will say we have grown spiritually and transformed lives."
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• Today at General Conference: "The messages were inspiring and challenging."
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• General Secretaries: Four Areas Of Focus
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• Bishop Bruce Ough: Seven Vision Pathways
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• Episcopal Address: Bishop Sharon Brown Christopher
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Audio

• Young People's Address
  Six persons from across the church presented the first-ever Young People's Address on Thursday afternoon, April 24. Arthur McClanahan reports.

• What has taken so long?
  On Thursday, April 24, the delegates of General Conference were introduced to the planned Four "Areas of Focus" by four General Secretaries of the church. The new initiative is designed to concentrate the ministries of the church for the next four years.

• It's About Time for Areas of Focus
  The new "Four Areas of Focus" for The United Methodist Church are a way to concentrate the whole church on what it needs to do to stay healthy, and to make a big difference in the health of the world.

• Measurable Outcomes of the Areas of Focus
  In an extraordinary litany of specifics, four general secretaries detail the specific measurable plans for the Areas of Focus as expressed over the next four years.

• Bishop Huie Speaks of Challenges and Opportunities
  Woven around the prayerful words of the Communion service, Bishop Sharon Brown Christopher invited the delegates to the General Conference to live a life grounded in hope.

• The Bishops Call Members to Action
  On Thursday morning, delegates heard about the “Seven Vision Pathways” developed by the bishops of the church, and how they can turn them into action. Mike Hickcox reports on the plan.

• Episcopal Address
  Woven around the prayerful words of the Communion service, Bishop Sharon Brown Christopher invited the delegates to the General Conference to live a life grounded in hope.

April 23, 2008

Video

• Opening Worship Performance: "The Day is Coming"
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• Bishop Janice Huie: “What an extraordinary gathering.”
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• Bishop Gregory Palmer: "…your future with hope."
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• Nothing But Sweat: The Rev. Vincent Harris on the problem of malaria in Africa
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• Nothing But Sweat: The Rev. Bill Webb on the importance of Nothing But Nets
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• Nothing But Sweat: Bishop Janice Riggle Huie on uses of the money raised
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Audio

• Story 1 - The Opening of the Conference
  The 2008 General Conference of The United Methodist Church opened Wednesday evening at the Fort Worth Convention Center. The report from Art McClanahan.

• Story 2 - Worship on the 40th Anniversary of the Church
  Worship was the highlight of the first night of General Conference. We hear more from Mike Hickcox in Fort Worth.

• Story 3 - Bishop Huie Calls for Unity of Spirit
  At the opening of the conference, the presiding bishop called for a time of unity as United Methodist delegates deal with significant issues over the next ten days of General Conference. Mike Hickcox reports.