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A Primer on Monitoring by Rev. Katrena King, director of monitoring and resource development for the General Commission on the Status and Role of Women.

In today’s day and age, “monitoring” feels like a word that carries heavy, negative connotations. It brings with it an emphasis of top-down power, as well as a watchfulness that might trigger discomfort or uncertainty.

70th Anniversary of Women's Ordination logo provided by GCSRW.

Seventy years after women were first granted full clergy rights in The UMC, GCSRW, in collaboration with UM general agency partners and ministry leaders worldwide, is marking the milestone with a new downloadable worship resource.

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