Title: Our strangely warmed hearts : coming out into God's call /
Authors: Oliveto, Karen P., 1958-
Year: 2018
Subjects: United Methodist Church (U.S.) History.; United Methodist Church (U.S.); Homosexuality Religious aspects United Methodist Church (U.S.); Homosexuality Religious aspects United Methodist Church (U.S.)
Abstract: This book traces the history of the UMC's struggle with homosexuality, highlighting critical incidents in culture and church which shaped the UMC's response.
Contents: Section One. Homosexuality in Church and Society:  Chapter 1. The gay liberation movement: homosexuality and American culture ; Chapter 2. The United Methodist Church and homosexuality -- Section Two. Coming Out as an Experience of God's Grace: Chapter 3. Here I am, Lord! ; Chapter 4. Coming out while going in ; Chapter 5. Living at the intersections ; Chapter 6. How long, O Lord? ; Chapter 7. Closets no more ; Chapter 8. We shall be made perfect in love in this life.