THE 2023 COB PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church met in Chicago for their first in-person meeting since 2019. The worshipful gathering was awash in a spirit of collegiality and desire to work for the betterment of the worldwide denomination. In his presidential address,

Bishop Bickerton reminded attendees that in the midst massive transition, it is now time to pivot our work to focus on reclaiming, reviving and renewing The United Methodist Church. Read the COB press release

Watch Bishop Bickerton Deliver the Council of Bishops
Presidential Address