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Bishops, Chancellors Learn How to Respond to Sexual Misconduct Complaints

The UMC's administrative and women's status agencies teach techniques for proper responses to allegations of sexual misconduct in church. more »

May 11, 2013 by in Issues (1 Comments)

Bishops Blessings

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Bishops Hold 2nd Consecutive Closed Meeting

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May 6, 2013 by in Issues

What's on Bishops' Agenda?

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May 6, 2013 in Issues

Bishop addresses protesters

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Council of Bishops Affirms Focus on Mission

United Methodist bishops affirmed their focus on the mission of the church during a closed-door spiritual retreat that included 14 new bishops. more »

Nov 12, 2012 by in Issues (1 Comments)

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The Call to Action Aftermath

The Rev. Jerry Eckert surveys the aftermath of legislation intended to enact the Council of Bishops' "Call to Action" program. more »

May 30, 2012 in Jerry Eckert

Holy Communion

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Trust and the Bishops

The Rev. Jerry Eckert counts the ways that he finds United Methodist bishops have eroded the church's trust and respect. more »

May 21, 2012 by in Jerry Eckert (3 Comments)

Annie MacNeal

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They Have a Voice

Reserve delegate Annie MacNeal talks about being disempowered in a subcommittee because she read from notes on her iPhone. more »

Apr 30, 2012 in Views from a Ridge

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