Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Program February 11

The Dedicated Reconciling United Methodist (DRUM) event for February will be something different. We will be joining our colleagues for a showing of the...

Truth and Reconciliation Documentary
Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 3:00
Hope United Methodist church
26275 Northwestern Hwy
Southfield, MI 48075

The afternoon will start with fellowship time and introductions. The film will be about an hour and will be followed by a Q&A session. The program will conclude at about 6:00.

In 2014 Rev. Ed Rowe was charged with officiating at the same-sex wedding of his daughter. The just resolution of the case was that he would create a film about the harm that United Methodist Church policies were inflicting on LGBT clergy candidates and lay members. That film is now ready to be shown. Since LGBT issues are a significant part of next year's called General Conference this film is a timely contribution to the discussion.

Hope UMC is in the triangle formed by Northwestern Hwy, Lahser Rd, and Civic Center Drive.