This Vote is the next step in formalizing Church of the Mountain's statement of full inclusion and affirmation of the LGBTQIA+community into the life of the Church.
Please read our Church Statements:
Church of the Mountains UMC Vision Statement: “A Community of Faith Celebrating the Unconditional Love of God and Practicing Unconditional Love Toward Neighbor”
Church of the Mountains, UMC recognizes that we are a community of faith, who believe in the love of God for all people. We recognize that all people are of sacred worth, created in the image of God.
Reconciling Ministry Statement: Church of the Mountains stands in unity with people of all races, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, and abilities. COM welcomes and affirms people who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transexual, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. We fully include, in all aspects of church life and leadership, all our LGBTQIA+ siblings.
The Vote & Comment will be open through November 28th with next steps finalized at our Leadership Team Meeting on December 1st ~ 8:30-9:45am.
