Methodist – Law Meets Gospel https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com Informing faith communities about legal issues Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:53:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.lawmeetsgospel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-LawMeetsGospel.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Methodist – Law Meets Gospel https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com 32 32 120435859 “The 10 things to know about the Separation Protocol of the United Methodist Church” https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2020/03/04/the-10-things-to-know-about-the-separation-protocol-of-the-united-methodist-church/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-10-things-to-know-about-the-separation-protocol-of-the-united-methodist-church Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:53:11 +0000 https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2020/03/04/the-10-things-to-know-about-the-separation-protocol-of-the-united-methodist-church/ 1696 “One goal of Methodists’ plan to split the church over same-sex marriage and clergy: Avoid lawsuits” https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2020/01/10/one-goal-of-methodists-plan-to-split-the-church-over-same-sex-marriage-and-clergy-avoid-lawsuits/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-goal-of-methodists-plan-to-split-the-church-over-same-sex-marriage-and-clergy-avoid-lawsuits Fri, 10 Jan 2020 18:36:39 +0000 https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2020/01/10/one-goal-of-methodists-plan-to-split-the-church-over-same-sex-marriage-and-clergy-avoid-lawsuits/ 1658 Ind. Ct. App.: Former pastor entitled to settlement amount, attorney fees; no First Amendment bar to court resolution https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2019/08/28/ind-ct-app-former-pastor-entitled-to-settlement-amount-attorney-fees-no-first-amendment-bar-to-court-resolution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ind-ct-app-former-pastor-entitled-to-settlement-amount-attorney-fees-no-first-amendment-bar-to-court-resolution Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:32:38 +0000 http://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/?p=1551 Continue reading "Ind. Ct. App.: Former pastor entitled to settlement amount, attorney fees; no First Amendment bar to court resolution"]]> 1551 Utah Ct. App.: Mail-in vote violates incorporated denominational governing documents, break-away from UMC invalid https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2019/03/25/utah-ct-app-mail-in-vote-violates-incorporated-denominational-governing-documents-break-away-from-umc-invalid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=utah-ct-app-mail-in-vote-violates-incorporated-denominational-governing-documents-break-away-from-umc-invalid Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:16:02 +0000 https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/?p=1429 1429 “Neighbors sue [Nashville] church over micro home village planned for people experiencing homelessness” https://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/2017/08/16/neighbors-sue-nashville-church-over-micro-home-village-planned-for-people-experiencing-homelessness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=neighbors-sue-nashville-church-over-micro-home-village-planned-for-people-experiencing-homelessness Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:35:07 +0000 http://www.lawmeetsgospel.com/?p=710 Continue reading "“Neighbors sue [Nashville] church over micro home village planned for people experiencing homelessness”"]]> 710