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J. Philip Wogaman

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Description:In May 2017, after sixty years as an ordained United Methodist minister, Rev. J. Philip Wogaman surrendered his ordination, choosing to exit a community of clergy who will not allow an openly gay person to join. By surrendering his ordination, he chose to join the group of devoted Christians outside the clergy who welcomed gay and lesbian individuals. Beginning with an examination of ordination and what is means theologically, ethically, and pastorally, Wogaman then describes the action itself and its aftermath. Surrendering My Ordination also explores how The United Methodist Church can move forward, beyond the polarized present situation found in many contemporary Christian churches.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Surrendering My Ordination: Standing Up for Gay and Lesbian Inclusivity in The United Methodist Church. To get started finding Surrendering My Ordination: Standing Up for Gay and Lesbian Inclusivity in The United Methodist Church, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In May 2017, after sixty years as an ordained United Methodist minister, Rev. J. Philip Wogaman surrendered his ordination, choosing to exit a community of clergy who will not allow an openly gay person to join. By surrendering his ordination, he chose to join the group of devoted Christians outside the clergy who welcomed gay and lesbian individuals. Beginning with an examination of ordination and what is means theologically, ethically, and pastorally, Wogaman then describes the action itself and its aftermath. Surrendering My Ordination also explores how The United Methodist Church can move forward, beyond the polarized present situation found in many contemporary Christian churches.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Surrendering My Ordination: Standing Up for Gay and Lesbian Inclusivity in The United Methodist Church. To get started finding Surrendering My Ordination: Standing Up for Gay and Lesbian Inclusivity in The United Methodist Church, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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