The Rev. Steve Simoneaux, chairperson of the Committee on Resolutions and Appeals.
GREENVILLE – Delegates to the 2018 South Carolina Annual Conference voted June 6 to support three resolutions calling for equal rights for LGBT lay church employees and volunteers; calling for the best possible care for every child in state care; and designating Old Bethel United Methodist Church in Charleston as a United Methodist Historic Site.
Delegates debated each resolution separately, and three votes were taken.
Resolutions approved by delegates:
- Resolution in Support of Just and Inclusive Policy for Lay Volunteers and Lay Staff in Local Church Ministry
- Resolution to Ensure that Every Child in State Care Receives the Best Possible Care
- Resolution Designating Old Bethel United Methodist Church, Charleston, a United Methodist Historic Site
