In a historic vote, delegates at the NAD Year End meetings have voted on the following motion. That we receive the Biblical study of ordination prepared by the North American Division Theology of Ordination Study Committee and affirm the conclusion that all people, men and women, may receive ordination as an affirmation of the call of God, and that the North American Division support the authorization of each division to consider, through prayer and under the direction of the Holy Spirit, its most appropriate approach to the ordination of women to gospel ministry. The vote was recorded as follows: 182 yes 31 no 3 abstained This vote means that the report will now be sent to the General Conference Theology of Ordination Committe. Its contents will be considered with all other division reports as a final recommendation is made to the 2015 General Conference Session.
Posted on: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 06:56:57 +0000
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