Not every clergy person who remains in the #UMC will stand outside of Christian orthodoxy. We know that. But don’t pretend the restrictive rule in the Discipline means there will be accountability for any who do.

And after covering all their bases to ensure money rolls in, the UMC Bishops get back to their daily tasks:

Will probably be elected a #UMC bishop before long: dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

“Mandatory social media retraining” sure sounds like something we’ll see in the #UMC before long.

There are days I feel like the only #umc clergy not looking at pictures at three am that my ex posts on Facebook

Over a decade ago, Robert P. George, Sherif Girgis and I explained that as a logical matter if you get rid of the male-female aspect of marriage, you have no rational basis for the monogamy aspect. We were call scaremongers and slippery slope theorists. We were right.

The stage at #umcgc is designed to look like a cemetery. Oddly fitting for us.

It was never just about marriage. #umcgc

Please know that for every “big name preacher” that you hear about falling in ministry… There’s 100,000 others across the world that you don’t hear about who love Jesus, love their family, and faithfully serve their churches & communities. Don’t let 1 dictate your view of all.

You wake up every day of your life running from death. I wake up every day happy to lose my life in order to find it. We are not the same. Matthew 16:25 Luke 12:25-31 1 Corinthians 15:53-57

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Very few clergy left here who aren't 🤡

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