The Burden of “So” by Leonard M. Young
Found in Saints’ Herald Vol. 140-6 (June 1993) pg. 13-14 (237-238) Living prophetically means letting go of the need for
“The Church and the Sacraments – Toward a Functional Interpretation” by Harry J. Fielding
From Restoration Studies III: 21-31 (1986) It should be noted that the theological progress that Community of Christ has made
“United in Purpose?” by Evan Sharley
Delivered to the Beyond the Walls congregation on January 22nd, 2023. Introduction At World Conference in April 1968 Doctrine and
January Communion Service
Transcript of service can be found here.
“Beyond Priesthood: Reimagining the Priestly and the Prophetic (Draft)” by Jaime Harker
Jaime Harker is professor of English and the director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at
Response to a Friend
By Evan Sharley The following are the questions that a friend asked regarding my beliefs and the upcoming Heart of
Maurice L. Draper’s Critical Letter of W. Wallace Smith
Maurice L. Draper served as a counselor in the First Presidency from 1958-1978. Maurice wrote this letter regarding the proposal
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History of LGBT Policies in Community of Christ
Time since D&C 164 The hot-button topic at the 2010 World Conference was LGBT inclusion. Many people wanted the church
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The First Presidency’s 2013 Statement of Policy on Homosexuality, Marriage, and Ordination
The First Presidency has received requests for clarification about the content and status of the 1982 Standing High Council Statement