Governing Board Nominating Committee Candidate Videos are now available Meet the MCC Governing Board Slate

29 May 2019 The Governing Board Nominating Committee (GBNC) invites you to get to know the 2019 candidates for Governing Board. Each candidate has prepared a brief introductory video, and those videos are available for viewing on the GBNC section of  MCC's website . We hope these videos will help you as you discern and prepare to vote at General Conference. Respectfully, Governing Board Nominating Committee Rev. Tijuana Gray, Chair, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Léo Rossetti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Terry White, Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, USA

View the Clergy Candidates’ videos at the link below. https://www.mccchurch.org/governing-board-clergy-candidate-bios/   View the Lay Candidates’ videos at the link below. https://www.mccchurch.org/governing-board-lay-candidate-bios/   If you have any questions about the upcoming election, please contact the GBNC at [email protected] .

When we meet this July, the General Conference will elect four clergy persons and four lay persons . The two clergy candidates and two lay candidates who receive the highest vote totals will be elected to full six-year terms. The next two candidates from each house will be elected to three-year terms. CLERGYPERSONS 2 six-year terms (through GC 2025) 2 three-year term (through GC 2022) LAYPERSONS 2 six-year terms (through GC 2025) 2 three-year terms (through GC 2022)

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