The link below provides a copy of the proposal being taken in May to the 2020 General Conference of the United Methodist Church for consideration. If approved, the proposal outlines the process for separating the Methodist Church into two denominations, both under the umbrella of the United Methodist Church. Following are links to Bishop Ward’s letter to North Carolina Methodists about the issue and an FAQ from Bishop Ward.

Protocol of Reconciliation and Grace through Separation

Bishop Hope Ward’s letter to the North Carolina Conference Methodists regarding Separation Protocol

Protocol of Reconciliation and Grace through Separation FAQ