For further information on the Reconciling Ministries Network and the subject of gays and lesbians in the United Methodist Church, please visit the following sites: The Reconciling Ministries Network is a national grassroots organization that exists to enable full participation of people of all sexual orientations and gender identities in the life of the United Methodist Church, both in policy and practice. On this site you can find a directory of United Methodist congregations participating in the RMN and further reading on the subject. Affirmation: United Methodists for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Concerns is another organization working for full participation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in all areas of the United Methodist Church. G.U.M. Research Jamie Stroud’s dissertation “Why Lay and Clergy Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender United Methodists Remain Loyal To and/or Affiliated With the United Methodist Church” Sites Pertaining to Gays and Lesbians in other Church Denominations: Baptist: Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists Catholic (Roman): Dignity Disciples of Christ: Gay, Lesbian and Affirming Disciples Alliance (GLAD) Episcopal/Anglican: Integrity Evangelical: Evangelicals Concerned Lutheran: Lutherans Concerned; Lutheran Lesbian and Gay Ministries (LLGM); The Extraordinary Candidacy Project (ECP) Presbyterian: More Light Presbyterians (MLP); That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS) Quaker/Friends: Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Concerns Seventh Day Adventist (SDA): Kinship International; Interweave United Church of Christ (UCC): UCC Office for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Ministries; UCC Coalition for LGBT Concerns Other Christian Sites: African-American Roundtable at the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry Christian Lesbians OUT Other Sheep Operation Rebirth Whosoever Magazine 
Reverend Stroud Found Guilty Of Violating Church Law
and Brings National Attention to Gay Rights in the Ministry About Rev. Stroud's decision to annouce her sexual identity Her "Walking In The Light" sermon (including video excerpt) Bishop Weaver's interview about Rev. Stroud's decision The United Methodist Book of Discipline's stance on homosexuality Essay by Jamie Stroud, Ph.D. (Rev. Stroud's mother) Visit Beth Stroud's own website (bethstroud.info)
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