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South Central Jurisdictional Conference, July 15-19 in Dallas. A delegation of 50 laity and clergy members was elected to represent Oklahoma Conference. A primary task is the election of bishops. |
Annual ConferenceGo online to watch the 2008 Oklahoma Annual Conference, May 25-29 in Tulsa. Selected sessions will air live via Internet. DVDs will be available later for purchase. |
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Golf tournament June 9 On June 9, the Wesley Foundation at the University of Oklahoma will host its annual "Fore Evangelism" golf tournament. Shotgun start will be at 1:30 p.m. at Moore Golf and Athletic Club, with lunch and dinner provided. Hole sponsors and prize donations are needed. "This is the single largest fund-raiser the OU Wesley Foundation does," said Daniel Dennison. "The OU Wesley employs four student evangelism interns for the sole purpose of contacting and following up with students at the university. This past year, more than 700 new contacts were made by these student leaders." Contact him at daniel@wesleyou.org. |
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CORR expands membership Membership has doubled on the Conference Commission on Religion and Race (CORR), and ethnic diversity has increased as well, according to the group's annual report. Currently, the 30-member commission includes five Hispanics, four African Americans, three Native Americans, and three Asian Americans. The group can supply resources for local churches to implement healthy discussions about racism and reconciliation. Deadline is May 23 to submit nominations for the annual CORR Human Relations Award. Letters may be sent to Renee Hoover, chairperson, at reneehoover@suddenlink.net. |
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