Living together in the household of God. Stipends.

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Author: Rev. Roger Scholtz
Date: 4 March 2008
Context: These articles were published in The New Dimension as a series addressing theological underpinnings for the understanding of stipends
Status: Adopted by DEWCOM.

Stipends within the MCSA

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Author: Rev. Alan Storey
Date: Presented at the May 2006 meeting
Context: The MCSA is debating the current stipend system. Rev. Storey proposes a biblical model of the sharing of resources that balances justice and equality.

A theological consideration of the ‘Covenant relationship’, between the MCSA and Ministers ordained by (and in full connexion with) the MCSA

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Author: Rev. Tim Attwell
Date: Presented at the May 2007 meeting.
Context: The debate concerning stipends in the MCSA has raised questions about the covenantal relationship between the church and its ministers. In this paper Rev. Attwell explores the historical and theological meaning of this relationship.