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The school was pressured to review its current policy after hosting ‘Holy Sexuality Week’
For students at Abilene Christian University, the debate over traditional vs. affirming views on same-sex relationships is not purely theological. It’s personal.
The school received pushback after firing an employee who refused to sign a statement affirming biblical sexuality
In January, a salaried employee since 2020 was fired from her senior director position after declining to sign Fuller’s statement of faith.
This more recent round of disaffiliation marks the last chance for Florida churches to leave the denomination before the Dec. 31 deadline.
The Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church approved the official separation of 74 churches during a special conference session that was held virtually December 2.
Pastoral care disconnected from theology is neither pastoral nor caring
Neither Scripture nor the teaching of the church throughout millennia of Christian theology is ambiguous about LGBTQ+ matters, John Stonestreet writes.
Stanley told his congregation the church is committed to the New Testament sexual ethic and biblical definition of marriage.
Andy Stanley spoke to his congregation about the Unconditional Conference hosted by North Point Church near Atlanta over the weekend “for Christian parents with LGBTQ+ children, ministry leaders, and health care professionals.”
The school in Spokane, Washington, joins a sliver of Christian colleges and universities who are hiring faculty in same-sex marriages.
Whitworth University, a Christian school affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has revised its policies to allow for the hiring of faculty who identify as LGBTQ and to add sexual orientation to its non-discrimination statement.
At its 50th General Assembly last week, the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) debated and voted on several measures related to women in ministry, sexuality, and sexual abuse response.
Tensions increasing over LGBTQ issues
The governing assembly of the Christian Reformed Church of North America voted not to sustain the appeal of a church that petitioned to retain a deacon who is married to a person of the same ...
More than 90% of clergy members in attendance at the Conference’s annual meeting voted in favor of the move
The Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church has approved allowing openly gay clergy members to serve in its churches.
A Wisconsin bishop had required clergy whose churches were disaffiliating to give up their jobs or their credentials.
The United Methodist Judicial Council ruled Tuesday (April 25) that clergy will not automatically lose their credentials if their churches leave the denomination.
