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RELEASE: RMN National Convocation 2023 – Onward to Perfection

Ophelia Hu Kinney, Director of CommunicationsReconciling Ministries Networkophelia@rmnetwork.orgFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2023 RMN National Convocation 2023: Onward to...

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July 19, 2023 · Reconciling Ministries Network
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Hiring: Writer [CONTRACT]

Job Title: Writer (Contract Position) Department: Communications Reports To: Ophelia Hu Kinney, Communications Director Classification: Contract (approx. 10 hours/month)...

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June 8, 2023 · Reconciling Ministries Network
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Reconciling Ministries Network stands in support of Rev. Elizabeth Davidson, Rev. Paige Swaim-Presley, and the couple they married. 

We are dismayed at the ways in which Bishop Sharma Lewis is responding to the complaint filed against two...

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April 17, 2023 · Ophelia Hu Kinney
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PRESS RELEASE: Responding to Growing, Evolving Reconciling Constituency, RMN Launches New Website, Resources, and Mission Statement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 14, 2022 CONTACT: Ophelia Hu Kinney, Director of CommunicationsTELEPHONE: 773.736.5526 x105E-MAIL: ophelia@rmnetwork.org Responding to...

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November 14, 2022 · Reconciling Ministries Network
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Summary of Jurisdictional Conference Outcomes

Last week, United Methodists from around the United States gathered for Jurisdictional Conferences: opportunities to elect bishops and pass...

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November 9, 2022 · Reconciling Ministries Network
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Reflections on a Historic Kenya RMN Gathering

The following are reflections from Rev. Kennedy Mwita, pastor of First UMC Moheto; Rev. Benedict Odhiambo, pastor of Christ...

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“If we do not give up”: Reflections on Disability and LGBTQ+ Advocacy

When I was younger, I went over to my neighbor’s house where he had friends over. Little did I...

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July 18, 2022 · Ophelia Hu Kinney
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“Worth Fighting For”: Research Findings on Affirming United Methodists’ Decision to Stay or Leave

To read the following report by Dr. Nancy Malcom and Dr. A.J. Ramirez as text-only, click on this link.

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June 27, 2022 · Reconciling Ministries Network
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Minister Under Complaint for 1,000 Days for LGBTQ+ Inclusion

Bishop of Virginia Annual Conference Unwilling to Reach Just Resolution FAIRFAX – The June 16, 2022 meeting of the...

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June 23, 2022 · Ophelia Hu Kinney
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RMN Withdraws Endorsement of The Protocol

Dear friends, The multiple delays in the General Conference along with other realities have caused many on the Protocol...

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June 8, 2022 · Ophelia Hu Kinney