“… we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ”
— (2 Corinthians 10:5)
Dear Church Family,
The Church Council has resolved to deploy a Task Force to develop activities and timelines to educate our congregation in the process of discernment, discussion, and prayer regarding the future of FUMC. We offer this site including informational videos, congregational prayer calendar, and written prayers as a tool in your discernment process. Please check back to this website for more guidance and information as our church discernment process continues.
Vote results
Discernment survey results
final report
Discernment
meeting schedule
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Discernment
40 days of prayer
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Discernment
resources
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faq's
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affiliation vote results & resources
First Methodist Church of Shreveport, LA has voted overwhelmingly to join the Global Methodist Church. 619 total people voted, with 594 voting to affiliate with the Global Methodist Church and 25 voting to remain an independent Methodist congregation.
The percentage to affiliate with the GMC is 96%.
Whether you voted online, in-person at the church office, or today during the Church Conference; thank you for your vote, and for your commitment to Jesus Christ and His Church. Below you will find a brief video of what this historic decision means for the people called First Methodist Church of Shreveport, LA, both theologically and practically. God bless you!"
