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Old 06-09-2008, 11:25 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by highway80west View Post
Yesterday, my church ordained a gay man to the Deaconate. A great turnout it was, in which I served.
I used to be a Deacon in the UCC. It didn't require ordination (of course). The UCC is really big on "shared ministry." That means the congregation has a lot of say in what the church does and who is pastor.
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