Updated At Table Handbook A resource based on workshops offered in the Memphis and Tennessee Conferences in April, 2018, to foster healthy conversation in local churches on matters pertaining to the Commission on a Way Forward and the upcoming special session of General Conference. Outline Introduction—our task Overview of work—our approach Annotated Planning Document—our format […]
Way Forward Resources
Retreat Resources and Information Commision on the Way Forward Powerpoint Presentation (prepared by Michael Turner) Powerpoint Presentation on Conversation Types and Discussion Guidelines (prepared by Tom Laney) Video Presentation: Tom Laney Video Presentation: Michael Turner Other Helpful Resources “A Ritual for Facilitating Difficult Conversations: Communion Version” Way Forward Handbook The Anatomy of Peace, Arbinger Institute […]
The Commission on A Way Forward The Commission on a Way Forward was proposed by the Council of Bishops and approved by the 2016 General Conference to do a complete examination and possible revision of every paragraph of the Book of Discipline concerning human sexuality and explore options that help to maintain and strengthen the […]