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In these type of votes, the loosers were the ones that did not want to leave. They now do not have a church since they are no longer welcome, after all the talk and name calling They feel that all they worked for, donated and supported, is gone, which it basicly is due to totally different...

Our local umc voted to leave, it was a particularly nasty situation, it was planned and organized and the pastor and her husband were in on it. I have sponsored 1 meeting with the "losers" the DS and the conference person in charge of new churchs. It was bad...grown people, upset to the point...

thank you everyone for your comments. I just shake my head. more and more people leaving the church, I am now down to just me that did the cooking and the etc....preacher thinks there are all sorts of people that will help...but where, I ask....they say they will help but not spend a day or so...

hello all. I'm in a situation that i just don't quite know what to do. we got a new pastor a year ago. it started, the pastor wanted to meet with everyone, so i did, i ended walking out of the meeting. the pastors husband was at the meeting, and he started to go off on some things that...

hello everyone, thank you for reading this. I'm just needing some prayer, Im just to my point that I can't take much more. I've talked to god about this, and have asked for help. first, today, i had a meeting with the new pastor. I wrote some things down ahead of time, to say where I would...

Hello, and thank you for reading. I am finding myself down. My health is not good, nor the health of my mom I take care of. Then there are money issues, tax issues. There are things to be done, work to be done, but I just dont have the energy to do things. Also, I am loosing my religion. I...

To start with, Ellicotts commentary. There are others.

We have a group emerging in the church that, bothers me. First they want to bring in a women that "has raised the dead in india" Then they want to have a revival and bring in a "prophetic artist"....she makes drawings and paintings of things "see's". I have researched the passage of matthew...

Hello. Thank you for reading this. I need some help/prayers. Seems like I cant do anything right. I take care of a church. One group tells me to do something, the other group gets mad, they all then call to staff parrish chair, and he yells at me. I try the best i can...i am trying to serve my...

Hello. I would like some input. I take care of a church (methodist)...we have an alter table that is pretty good size. A group of ladies redecorated following christmas. I personally feel and like the look of the large brass cross behind a propped up big bible that is opened to that weeks...

Hello. In some ways I hate to write this, But I think important people know. I have discovered I have a bad gallbladder. Should have it removed. I have a medical Share plan. I have not used it since we Got it a couple years ago. Well I called around to a couple larger Hospitals near by, Due...

Well Im sick and upset...Some things happened this we that I cant process. I was ""talked to"" by the conserative/wca people of the church...I have a part time Job keeping the church clean and Repairs...I was told to stop spending Money....because we have to save Up to buy the church when we...

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Yes, I admit it is a different tittle But, I'm having some problems and need some feedback. We have a member, that thought god Spoke to them...so first they started A womens ministry outside the church. Then, being on the worship committee, She ordered that we MUST learn 10 New songs...our...

Hello and thank you for reading this. I need a sounding board. Due to cv19, we started facebook live. An indivual on the church board took his phone and started broadcasting. We have older av equipment, but still functional. Seeing this, I worked on Getting current to work...which I have Done...