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Asbury
| Last edited on July 13, 2021 | Search Score: 0
Set on stunning Silver Lake, an Asbury Retreat awaits you. Located on the shores of Silver Lake in Western New York, Asbury is a premier retreat center that offers a variety of facilities to meet everyones needs. The site boasts over 60 acres and over a quarter mile of shoreline…
Trustees to pursue purchase of Liverpool building as Conference Center
posted on October 23, 2014 | Search Score: 0
Read the version published Oct. 18, 2014 Members of the Upper New York Annual Conference have approved a recommendation from the Trustees to purchase a new Conference Center. The vote took place during a special session on Oct. 18, 2014. As a result, the Trustees will pursue the purchase of…
Bishop Webb shares UMC response to Ebola
posted on October 20, 2014 | Search Score: 0
In a letter to the members of the Upper New York Conference Bishop Mark J. Webb shares about the United Methodist Response to the Ebola epidemic. “The United Methodist Church is bringing hope to individuals and families affected by Ebola,” he wrote. “Over 300 United Methodist hospitals, clinics and health…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/bishop-webb-shares-umc-response-to-ebola
Members approve new Conference Center
posted on October 18, 2014 | Search Score: 0
Read the expanded story Members of the Upper New York Annual Conference voted to approve the Trustees' recommendation to purchase a building to serve as the new Conference Center. With the approval of the recommendation, the Trustees will pursue purchasing a 33,000-square-foot building at 7481 Henry Clay Blvd. in Liverpool…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/members-approve-new-conference-center
Extended Cabinet and ethnic minority pastors have honest conversation
posted on October 16, 2014 | Search Score: 0
On Sept. 19, 2014, the Upper New York Conference Extended Cabinet gathered together with ethnic minority pastors from around the Conference for a time of fellowship, conversation, and worship. The time was led by Bishop Ernest Lyght, retired, and had been planned for over a year. “We’ve been planning this…
UNY Trustees elect new officers
posted on October 15, 2014 | Search Score: 0
At its most recent meeting on Oct. 6, 2014, the Upper New York Conference Board of Trustees elected new officers, including a new board president, Pastor John A. Jackson. He replaces Deborah Byers, who chose not to seek another term. Jackson is semi-retired, maintaining a limited solo law and dispute-resolution…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/uny-trustees-elect-new-officers
Districts
| Last edited on January 21, 2026 | Search Score: 0
As a large Conference with over 600 churches and New Faith Communities, district connection and leadership is of the highest importance to United Methodists of Upper New York. It is the role of the annual conference to walk alongside the local church in making disciples by providing support, encouragement, and…
District AAs create guiding principles for their work
posted on October 15, 2014 | Search Score: 0
Upper New York's 12 District Administrative Assistants, or AAs, do the same job – though perhaps in different ways, and certainly in different places. As part of a “continuing effort to have districts operate in similar ways and to keep communication open for best practices,” the Conference hosts meetings each…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/district-aas-create-guiding-principles-for-their-work