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They said in a statement several areas of particular concern identified by bishops and lay leaders during a meeting of the church's top administrative body, the connexional executive committee, in Johannesburg at the weekend were:

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

Certain prudential arrangements were made for maintaining the connexional unity of the Church under the stress of disorganizing influences, and certain provisions effected for the unforeseen contingencies of the war.

Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812

We hope to hear that in Liverpool, where Mr. Hughes is so soon to begin work, and in the places where the other connexional evangelists are preaching, the gospel channels will be dug by Methodists 'hands.

Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Thomas Champness 1868

Government on the subject, and to the Missionary Secretaries, now first published, are also valuable Methodist historical documents -- although they partake largely of a personal character -- as he was the foremost figure in all of these connexional contests.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

I trust you will have a blessed Conference, and will be able to get some solution of the transfer question, and some approach to a scheme for connexional superintendency on a broad, practical basis, thus strengthening the two weak places of your present system.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

Editor of the _Christian Guardian_, the connexional organ of our branch of Methodism.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

After so long and useful a career, your separation from our Conference and work would be a connexional calamity.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

All parties will probably be warned and instructed by the temporary interruption in your connexional relations.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

Rev. John Ryerson was a good deal exercised as to the ill effects, upon the connexional church property, of Judge Macaulay's adverse decision.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842

He clearly foresaw further conflict on these and other inter-connexional subjects, and was, therefore, the more anxious to free himself from the unwise, official trammels, which a hostile, anti-Canadian and unpatriotic party sought to impose upon him -- single-handed as he was.

The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Egerton Ryerson 1842