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  1. May 1, 2014 · The pastor of the largest United Methodist church in America challenges traditional interpretations of the Bible in his book "Making Sense of the Bible". He argues that the Bible is inspired but not dictated by God, and that it allows for different views on same-sex intimacy.

  2. Jan 25, 2023 · The pastor of the largest UMC church in America argues against a binary choice on LGBTQ issues and urges to remove the language forbidding same-sex weddings. He says there is a place for both conservative and progressive views in the denomination and criticizes those who want to leave.

  3. Apr 10, 2019 · A letter from a former Methodist Federation for Social Action leader to the pastor of Church of the Resurrection, expressing disagreement with his support for the One Church Plan at GC 2019. The letter recounts their shared history, challenges his views on LGBT inclusion, and urges him to take a prophetic stand.

  4. Jan 30, 2023 · Adam Hamilton, a prominent pastor of the United Methodist Church, challenges the notion of a binary choice between conservative and liberal ideologies. He argues that the UMC can embrace diversity and unity, and rejects the attempt to start a new denomination, the Global Methodist Church.

  5. Oct 8, 2019 · The megachurch pastor and author estimates that the United Methodist Church will lose between 3,400 and 7,500 congregations next year due to disagreements over homosexuality, gay marriage and ordination. He urges cooperation and unity among conservatives, progressives and centrists in the denomination.

  6. Sep 27, 2021 · Many United Methodist pastors, for a variety of reasons, avoid denominational disputes. For years, Hamilton has been outspoken in his books, on the General C...

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  7. Mar 3, 2019 · The web page covers the sex abuse and LGBT policy scandals of three major U.S. religious denominations, but does not mention the Rev. Adam Hamilton or his views. The article quotes several experts and leaders on the impact of the crises on church membership and society.

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