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Everyone at KIUMC is welcome to attend these meetings and book studies. For more information, please send an email to to the Commission at, Commission@kiumc.org.
Next Meeting: Thursday, June 1, at 6:30pm (Seminar Room)
Disaffiliation Vote: Wednesday, May 3, 8:00pm, Sanctuary
RESULTS: On Wednesday May 3, 2023, Kent Island United Methodist Church, voted by 92% to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church in accordance with paragraph 2553 of the Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Please refer back to our web page (Commission tab, above) for more information. Thank you.
This meeting and vote were for active, professing members only. Our District Superintendent presided at this meeting.
RESULTS: On Wednesday May 3, 2023, Kent Island United Methodist Church, voted by 92% to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church in accordance with paragraph 2553 of the Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Please refer back to our web page (Commission tab, above) for more information. Thank you.
This meeting and vote were for active, professing members only. Our District Superintendent presided at this meeting.
Past Commission Meetings - 2023
- January 12 - 6:30 PM, Commission Meeting
- January 22 - Second showing of Webinar, "Stay or Go: Real Talk for United Methodists Exploring Their Future"
- January 28 - Meeting called by the District Superintendent for professing members (held at St Mark's United Methodist Church, Easton, Md.)
- February 13 - Open Forum. The KIUMC Commission Team provided an update on the UMC disaffiliation process and answered questions.
- March 30 - 6:30 PM, Commission Meeting
Open Forum: Saturday, April 22, at 8:30 am, St. Mark’s UMC, 100 Peachblossom Rd, Easton, MD 21601.
Meeting called by the District Superintendent, for professing members.
- April 24 - Disaffiliation Q&A (Noon and 6:30PM)
PAST COMMISSION MEETINGS - 2022
The Kent Island United Methodist Church Commission has met on the following dates in 2022:
The Kent Island United Methodist Church Commission has met on the following dates in 2022:
- April 28
- June 23
- July 14
- July 28
- August 16
- August 18
- August 25, Town Hall (Click HERE for a video that was played during the meeting.)
- August 29 - Webinar, "Stay or Go: Real Talk for United Methodists Exploring Their Future." The webinar addresses both the Global Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church. There will be pastoral representation from both, including David Bennett, representing the Wesleyan Covenant Assn. and the Peninsula-Delaware (Pen-Del) Conference of the United Methodist Church, of which KIUMC is a part of. Click HERE to watch the webinar.
- October 20, 6:30 PM
- November 3, Town Hall, at 11:30 AM in the Seminar Room and 6:30 PM in the Sanctuary
- November 14 - start of Book Study, Living Faithfully: Human Sexuality and The United Methodist Church (Meetings dates: Nov 14, Nov 21, Dec 5, Dec 12, Dec 19, Jan 9 and ending on January 16, 2023. (dates subject to change)
- December 1 - 6:30 PM, Commission Team Meeting
If you would like more information or have questions or concerns, please send an email to the Commission at, commission@kiumc.org. We ask that you allow 24 hours to receive a reply. Thank you!
At Kent Island United Methodist Church, everyone is welcome to join us for Sunday worship services, as well as for all the other activities, events and support groups that we offer for children, youth and adults.