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Conference finances still tight despite increased giving
During May, July and August, the Florida Conference received $548,804 more in fair share apportionments than it did over the same period in 1999. Despite the increased giving by churches, the conference's financial situation is still "tight," according to Dr. Randy Casey-Rutland, interim conference treasurer. Full Story

Council prepares recommendations, budget for special session

    Local churches will find significant changes in their insurance bills and apportionments next year if proposals made by the Florida Conference Council on Finance and Administration (CF&A) at its Aug. 31 meeting are approved by the Annual Conference. Those changes will be presented to and voted on by lay and clergy delegates Oct. 5 at the special fall session of the Dare to Share Jesus 2000 Florida Annual Conference Event at Morrison United Methodist Church in Leesburg.
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Bishop announces appointment changes
Bishop Cornelius L. Henderson announced four appointment changes effective during August, September and October. Full Story

Churches, ministries welcome students

First United Methodist Church, Miami, is using coffee and quiet to reach students at neighboring Miami-Dade Community College, while the Welsey House at Stetson University is introducing itself to this year's freshmen with water, pizza and chocolate. Despite the method used the goal is the same - to form relationships with students and share the gospel of Jesus Christ with them.
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