Understanding the United Methodist Church: Structure, Polity, and Government

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What is the main purpose of the General Conference in the United Methodist Church?

  • To discuss and decide on church-wide matters (correct)
  • To update the Book of Discipline
  • To lead local church committees
  • To elect bishops

Who is responsible for overseeing multiple Annual Conferences in the United Methodist Church?

  • Connectional Table
  • General Agencies
  • Local church committees
  • Bishops (correct)

What is the purpose of the Connectional Table in the United Methodist Church?

  • Ensuring church mission and goals are carried out effectively (correct)
  • Updating the Book of Discipline
  • Interpreting church law
  • Appointing pastors

Which body serves as the highest court in the United Methodist Church?

<p>Judicial Council (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of local church committees in the United Methodist Church?

<p>Handling specific tasks like finance and outreach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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