• The Book of Discipline constitutes the law and doctrine of the United Methodist Church. It follows similar works for its predecessor denominations. It...
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  • entering into schism. The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church, 1984, page 10 The Constitution of The United Methodist Church, Preamble footnote...
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  • contained in the Transitional Book of Doctrines and Discipline, its Book of Discipline, and in The Catechism of the Global Methodist Church. The church allows...
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  • The United Methodist Book of Discipline, 2004 para. 225. The United Methodist Book of Discipline, 2004 para. 216a&b. The United Methodist Book of Discipline...
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  • the United Methodist Church Discipline of the Immanuel Missionary Church The Discipline of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection Book of Discipline of the...
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  • The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church. Nashville, Tennessee: United Methodist Publishing House. Chilcote, Paul (2022). "Methodist Theology"...
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    the Methodist Episcopal Church because of disagreements regarding slavery and church polity, according to the Discipline of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection...
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    "¶217. Membership Vows". Book of Discipline. United Methodist Church. Retrieved 5 June 2021. Guidebook of the Emmanuel Association of Churches. Logansport...
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  • The Methodist Church of Great Britain is a Protestant Christian denomination in Britain, and the mother church to Methodists worldwide. It participates...
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  • The Book of Hymns The United Methodist Hymnal (United Methodist Church) The United Methodist Book of Worship (1992) (United Methodist Church) Book of Discipline...
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  • African Methodist Episcopal Church and paragraph 103 of the United Methodist Church Book of Discipline. They have remained relatively unchanged since 1808...
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  • Triglotta, (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921), p. i Book of Discipline (United Methodist) Otto, Jan Michiel (2008). p. 7. "When people refer to the...
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  • which meets every four years. The Book of Discipline of the Free Methodist Church states that "Bishops are the overseers of the church. They lead the church...
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    2021. The Constitution of The United Methodist Church, Preamble footnote, as found in The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church, 1984, p. 20...
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    The Free Methodist Church (FMC) is a Methodist Christian denomination within the holiness movement, based in the United States. It is evangelical in nature...
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  • Commission on Discipline Codification", in the Book of Discipline of the AME Zion Church, 2008: ii. Banks, Adelle M. (May 7, 2012). "Methodists Reach Across...
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    Family". UMC Book of Discipline. United Methodist Church. 2004. Retrieved 28 February 2012. "Equal Marriage Rights for All" (PDF). United Church of Christ....
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  • The Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC) was the oldest and largest Methodist denomination in the United States from its founding in 1784 until 1939. It was...
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  • appears in The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church, following the Social Principles section. We believe in God, Creator of the world; and...
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  • Discipline of the United Methodist Church par. 1415.3 General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church. United Methodist...
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  • ministry through appointment, guidance and discipline." The Book of Discipline of the Primitive Methodist Church states that "The District Superintendent...
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    Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church states that: Elders are ministers who have completed their formal preparation for the ministry of Word...
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    provided for in ¶220.2." The Book of Discipline and constitution of the United Methodist connection define the composition of the General Conference as no...
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  • preach. Methodist local preacher The Discipline of the Evangelical Wesleyan Church. Evangelical Wesleyan Church. 2015. p. 91. The Book of Discipline of the...
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  • membership of Annual Conferences of the Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection, the 2014 Book of Discipline states: The voting membership of the conference...
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  • Conference of the Methodist Church approved full clergy rights for women. This was done by adding one sentence to the Book of Discipline: "All foregoing...
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  • Leggett, in 1971. In 1972 the United Methodist Church added language to its Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church that "homosexual persons...
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  • Rule of Saint Benedict, the Benedictine Breviary, and Methodist texts such as The United Methodist Hymnal, The Book of Discipline, and the writings of John...
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  • United States section of the EUB merged with the Methodist Church to form the United Methodist Church, while the Canadian section joined the United Church...
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    (1989-06-20). "New Methodist Hymnal Is Shorn of Stereotypes". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-06-10. The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church 2008...
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