The United Methodist Church's Book of Discipline
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Book of Discipline
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Social principles
Ordination processes |
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Church laws
Procedures for church trials |
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The United Methodist Church's Book of Discipline
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Clergy responsibilities
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Membership requirements
Doctrinal standards Administrative policies |
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English
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The church's legal framework
United_Methodist_tradition The_United_Methodist_Church's_identity United_Methodist_Church's_governance |
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Theological discussions
Ecumenical dialogues Church conferences |
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Maintaining church unity
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Print format
Digital_format |
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Public access
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Disciplinary actions
Policy discussions Legal matters Theological debates Disputes and resolutions Church disputes Membership disputes |
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A foundational text
A living document A governing document A resource for church leaders |
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Local churches
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Wesleyan theology
Cultural contexts |
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Historical documents
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gptkb:The_United_Methodist_Publishing_House
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Every four years
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The_Book_of_Worship
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Bishops
General Conference Church committees |
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Amendments
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Cultural changes
New_policies |
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gptkb:The_United_Methodist_Church
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Conflict resolution
Educate members Promote accountability Facilitate church growth Guide church leaders |
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Clergy training
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Guidelines for church governance
Guidelines for worship |