UMAction Briefing

A newsletter for United Methodists working for Scripture-based reform in the denomination. This is a quarterly publication of UMAction that keeps church members informed about what is going on and offers advice on how people in the pews can become more engaged in the theological and political debates going on in the United Methodist Church.

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2008
2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012

	Winter 2008 Find Inside: UM Bishops Hail Obama’s Election \| Retired Bishops Ordain Lesbian Minister for Dissident Group \| Church Agency Spends $1.4 Million on Litigation \| United Methodism’s Lobby Takes Liberal Stances \| UM Missions Agency Gives Political Grants \| Bishop Whitaker Defends the Creeds \| Annual Conferences to Vote on “Segregation” Amendments
	Fall 2008 Find Inside: California UM Clergywoman Performs Same-Sex Unions \| Drew Seminary Event Hosts Same-Sex Union Celebrant \| Garrett Seminary Speaker Urges Pacifism \| UM Ethicist Defends Just War Teachings \| United Methodists Celebrate the Holy Spirit \| Bouknight Urges Cross-Centered UM Renewal
	Summer 2008 Find Inside: General Conference Reaffirms Biblical Standards on Marriage & Sex \| More Good News: Possitive General Conference Votes \| Bad News: More Left-Wing Political Resolution \| General Conference Marginalizes African United Methodist \| Turnover in Church’s Top Court \| Small Steps Defending Life and Unborn Children \| Liberals Denounce UMAction \| New Book about Fighting Liberalism in the United Methodist Church! \| “Trojan Horse” Coming Soon
	Spring 2008 Find Inside: United Methodist General Conference, April 23–May 2: Which Way? \| UM Evangelist Warns Against Segregation Plan for UMC \| GOOD NEWS: Bishop William Willimon Gives Pro-Life Message \| Methodist Officials Defend Transsexual Clergy Cause \| Pro-homosexuality Lobbyists Target UM General Conference \| UM Agency Touts Prayer to “Sassy Sister-Savior” \| Famous UM Church to Celebrate Same-Sex Unions \| United Methodist Officials Consider Anti-Israel Divestment \| New Book about Fighting Liberalism in the United Methodist Church! \| Liberal Political Activist Preaches at Wesley Seminary

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2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012

	Winter 2008 Find Inside: UM Bishops Hail Obama’s Election \| Retired Bishops Ordain Lesbian Minister for Dissident Group \| Church Agency Spends $1.4 Million on Litigation \| United Methodism’s Lobby Takes Liberal Stances \| UM Missions Agency Gives Political Grants \| Bishop Whitaker Defends the Creeds \| Annual Conferences to Vote on “Segregation” Amendments
	Fall 2008 Find Inside: California UM Clergywoman Performs Same-Sex Unions \| Drew Seminary Event Hosts Same-Sex Union Celebrant \| Garrett Seminary Speaker Urges Pacifism \| UM Ethicist Defends Just War Teachings \| United Methodists Celebrate the Holy Spirit \| Bouknight Urges Cross-Centered UM Renewal
	Summer 2008 Find Inside: General Conference Reaffirms Biblical Standards on Marriage & Sex \| More Good News: Possitive General Conference Votes \| Bad News: More Left-Wing Political Resolution \| General Conference Marginalizes African United Methodist \| Turnover in Church’s Top Court \| Small Steps Defending Life and Unborn Children \| Liberals Denounce UMAction \| New Book about Fighting Liberalism in the United Methodist Church! \| “Trojan Horse” Coming Soon
	Spring 2008 Find Inside: United Methodist General Conference, April 23–May 2: Which Way? \| UM Evangelist Warns Against Segregation Plan for UMC \| GOOD NEWS: Bishop William Willimon Gives Pro-Life Message \| Methodist Officials Defend Transsexual Clergy Cause \| Pro-homosexuality Lobbyists Target UM General Conference \| UM Agency Touts Prayer to “Sassy Sister-Savior” \| Famous UM Church to Celebrate Same-Sex Unions \| United Methodist Officials Consider Anti-Israel Divestment \| New Book about Fighting Liberalism in the United Methodist Church! \| Liberal Political Activist Preaches at Wesley Seminary

UMAction Briefing

Winter 2008

Fall 2008

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Spring 2008