62 South Georgia UMC Churches Disaffiliate

On Saturday, August 20th, 62 churches of the South Georgia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church were approved for disaffiliation from the The United Methodist Church utilizing the disaffiliation process provided in Paragraph 2553 of the Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church. More information on the disaffiliation process is available at the SGAGMC site in the Next Steps for UMC Churches page.

These churches are:

Coastal
Bethesda
Folkston
Gateway Community
Kingsland
Mt. Olivet
Odum
Screven
The Chapel

South Central
Adel
Alapaha
Beulah
Brookfield
Enigma
Lone Hill
Pearson
Sparks
St. John’s
Willacoochee

Southwest
Calvary
Centennial
Christ
Doerun
Ebenezer
Hatley
Metcalfe
Mt. Zion (Campground)
Peavy
Weeks Chapel
Whigham

North Central
Andrew
Bonaire
Dexter
Dudley
Forest Hills
Haddock
Harvest
Sunshine

Northeast
Adrian
Alston
Charlotte
Ellis Chapel
Glennville
Grace
Harmony
Hopewell
Kea’s
Nevils
Oak Grove
Poplar Springs
Sardis
Shiloh
Smyrna
Springhill
Union
Uvalda
Vidalia First

Northwest
Bethel
Dixon
Roberta
Shellman
Trinity
Union

The churches above join the 18 churches which disaffiliated at the Annual Conference of the UMC in Columbus, GA in June of this year:

Coastal
Mizpah
Springfield
Turkey Branch

South Central
Antioch
Friendshiop
Grace
Kirkland
Naylor
Park Avenue
The Porch

Southwest
Barney
The Pointe
Trinity

North Central
Laurel Branch
Liberty

Northeast
Claxton
McBride
Reidsville