Common Contracts
1 similar Disaffiliation Agreement contracts
Disaffiliation Agreement Pursuant To ¶ 2553Disaffiliation Agreement • June 15th, 2021
WHEREAS, Local Church has held a church conference, in compliance with ¶¶ 246.8, 248, and 2553.2-.3 of The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church (“Discipline”), at which at least two-thirds (2/3) of the professing members present at the church conference of Local Church voted to disaffiliate from The United Methodist Church “for reasons of conscience regarding a change in the requirements and provisions of the Book of Discipline related to the practice of homosexuality or the ordination or marriage of self-avowed practicing homosexuals as resolved and adopted by the 2019 General Conference, or the actions or inactions of its annual conference related to these issues which follow.”
