United Methodist Book of Discipline

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Book of Discipline
gptkbp:addresses Disciplinary procedures
Ordination of clergy
Human sexuality issues
Church_membership
gptkbp:contains Church laws
Social principles
Doctrinal standards
Theological statements
gptkbp:firstPublished 1784
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Methodist Book of Discipline
gptkbp:includes Administrative procedures
Worship guidelines
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Promotes peace and reconciliation
Encourages community service
Encourages spiritual growth
Supports theological education
Promotes ecumenical relations
Addresses social justice issues
Encourages interfaith dialogue
Supports youth ministry
Addresses aging ministry
Addresses environmental stewardship
Addresses financial matters
Addresses global mission
Addresses poverty issues
Addresses racial justice issues
Clarifies roles of clergy
Defines lay leadership
Outlines Church organization
Promotes health and wellness ministry
Promotes outreach initiatives
Provides guidelines for ministry
Sets forth Church policies
Supports women's ministry
Defines_Church_mission
Establishes_Church_authority
Outlines_procedures_for_Church_meetings
Provides_for_Church_discipline
United_Methodist_polity
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for Church structure
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for Congregational_development
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Worship practices
Church leaders
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Ethical guidelines
United_Methodist_doctrine
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for Leadership training
Church administration
gptkbp:is_available_in online
gptkbp:is_part_of United_Methodist_tradition
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Church meetings
Mission strategies
Church disputes
Church law cases
gptkbp:is_used_in Conflict resolution
Clergy training
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy General Conference
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:renovated every four years
gptkbp:resources Church governance
gptkbp:usedBy United_Methodist_congregations