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The Call's report from Wednesday, June 7, of Holston Annual Conference will be posted here on Friday, June 8. The Call's final report, as well as videos and other productions from Holston Communications, will be shared on Holston.org in the coming ...

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Tuesday report: Retirees recognized, baptisms remembered, gifts celebrated

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. -- The Annual Conference worked its way through hearing reports and making decisions yesterday, stopping along the way to worship, celebrate retiring clergy, plan for the future, and eat ice cream. The day started with humor ...

Monday report: New visions and 'recalibration' followed by Mission Celebration

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. -- The Annual Conference finished a day of discussion about new visions and “recalibration” with an evening celebration of Holston’s legacy as a mission-minded body and the urgent call to “finish the job.” Bishop Gregory Palmer,...

Newly retired clergy share their ministry reflections in special video

Sarah Slack's worship visuals bless many Annual Conferences

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. -- The Rev. Sarah Slack has created altar settings at Holston Annual Conference for almost 20 years. On Monday morning, she preached in the Spirit-provoking environment she envisioned for the “Worship Together” theme on the ...

Sunday report: 16 celebrated in ordination service at Annual Conference

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. – As the music swelled to “In Christ Alone” and “It is Well with My Soul” last night, the singing voices of the Holston Annual Conference also swelled, filling Stuart Auditorium with worship and hope.     In the front row, ...