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(CopyLink)https://tq.filegood.club/B07GSDDQ8G.html - Book Synopsis : Together at the Table is the personal story and public message of Bishop Karen Oliveto, the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected a bishop in The United Methodist Church. Her election was and is controversial, with opponents seeking to have her removed and some even threatening violence against her. The denomination has been debating the inclusion of LGBTQ people for decades and will be gathering in February 2019 to determine whether it can agree to let conferences within the church ordain as they see fit and let congregations decide what weddings to hold or whether conservative and liberal factions will break off from the denominational body.Bishop Oliveto believes that the church can stay togetherthat people of different convictions can remain in communion with one another. Woven together with her own story of coming out and following God's call to ordained ministry is her guidance for how to live together despite differencesby practicing empathy, living with ambiguity, appreciating the diversity of creation, and embracing unity without uniformity.

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Together at the Table is the personal story and public message of Bishop Karen Oliveto, the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected a bishop in The United Methodist Church. Her election was and is controversial, with opponents seeking to have her removed and some even threatening violence against her. The denomination has been debating the inclusion of LGBTQ people for decades and will be gathering in February 2019 to determine whether it can agree to let conferences within the church ordain as they see fit and let congregations decide what weddings to hold or whether conservative and liberal factions will break off from the denominational body.Bishop Oliveto believes that the church can stay togetherthat people of different convictions can remain in communion with one another. Woven together with her own story of coming out and following God's call to ordained ministry is her guidance for how to live together despite differencesby practicing empathy, living with ambiguity, appreciating the diversity of creation, and embracing unity without uniformity.

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Together at the Table is the personal story and public message of Bishop

Karen Oliveto, the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected a bishop in The

United Methodist Church. Her election was and is controversial, with

opponents seeking to have her removed and some even threatening violence

against her. The denomination has been debating the inclusion of LGBTQ

people for decades and will be gathering in February 2019 to determine

whether it can agree to let conferences within the church ordain as they see fit

and let congregations decide what weddings to hold or whether conservative

and liberal factions will break off from the denominational body.Bishop Oliveto

believes that the church can stay togetherthat people of different convictions

can remain in communion with one another. Woven together with her own

story of coming out and following God's call to ordained ministry is her

guidance for how to live together despite differencesby practicing empathy,

living with ambiguity, appreciating the diversity of creation, and embracing

unity without uniformity.


Together at the Table: Diversity without Division

in The United Methodist Church

(CopyLink)https://tq.filegood.club/B07GSDDQ8G.html - Book Synopsis :

Together at the Table is the personal story and public message of

Bishop Karen Oliveto, the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected a

bishop in The United Methodist Church. Her election was and is

controversial, with opponents seeking to have her removed and some

even threatening violence against her. The denomination has been

debating the inclusion of LGBTQ people for decades and will be

gathering in February 2019 to determine whether it can agree to let

conferences within the church ordain as they see fit and let

congregations decide what weddings to hold or whether conservative

and liberal factions will break off from the denominational body.Bishop

Oliveto believes that the church can stay togetherthat people of different

convictions can remain in communion with one another. Woven together

with her own story of coming out and following God's call to ordained

ministry is her guidance for how to live together despite differencesby

practicing empathy, living with ambiguity, appreciating the diversity of

creation, and embracing unity without uniformity.


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