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 Julie Bruno and Susan Laurie serve Holy Communion to guests following their 2008 marriage ceremony in Texas. UMNS file photo by Paul Jeffrey
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Denominational debate
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U.S. court rulings impact same-sex couples
On one thing many United Methodists agree: The Supreme Court's June 26 decisions will likely add fuel to a longtime debate on how the church ministers to gays and lesbians.
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Pastor appreciation
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Church creates high-school prom night for preacher and wife The Rev. Ray Amos always regretted not taking his high-school sweetheart to the prom. He happened to mention that in the young adult Bible study at First United Methodist Church in Elizabethton.
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Youth Assembly
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Random questions, fun answers 146 students attended Youth Assembly at Tennessee Wesleyan College June 24-28. We picked three for close-up interviews. By the way, guess how much money Assembly youth raised for Imagine No Malaria?
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Empty churches
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Former church buildings in Chattanooga being resurrected for new uses
When Robert Morris sent his wife from Atlanta to Chattanooga to find them a house, he didn't expect her to pick out a 100-year-old church.
Read the Chattanooga Times Free Press story ...
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Living like Jesus
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Tennessee pastor goes undercover as homeless man before starting new appointment
"You know, life isn't always comfortable. Jesus wasn't comfortable on the cross."
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