UMC Committee Ordered to Rehear Case Against Gay Pastor to Determine if He’s Unfit for Ministry

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(Photo: Facebook/David W. Meredith)The Reverend David W. Meredith, senior pastor of Clifton United Methodist Church in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Practicing homosexual Cincinnati pastor David Meredith is once again at risk of losing his job because of his gay marriage after a regional United Methodist Church appeals court on Monday ordered the West Ohio Committee on Investigation to rehear the case to determine if he is fit for ministry.

UMC’s North Central Jurisdiction Committee on Appeals in Indianapolis, which oversees UMC congregations in the Upper Midwest, remanded Meredith’s case back to the West Ohio Conference after it had previously dropped the charges against him last year, according to RTV6.

The 61-year-old Meredith, who has pastored a “reconciling congregation” at Clifton United Methodist Church as an openly gay man since 2012, came under fire within the denomination after marrying his partner of over 29 years in a UMC…

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