Position Statements

Periodically, the Church adopts official statements in order to provide a Wesleyan-Arminian position toward current cultural and public policy issues that will encourage laity and ministers to integrate faith and life and respond appropriately and responsibly to these issues. The following position statements were approved at the 2008 General Conference of The Wesleyan Church.

At the end of the statement you will have the opportunity to add your comment and signature.

Thank you.
Board of General Superintendents
The Wesleyan Church
Dr. Thomas E. Armiger
Dr. Jerry G. Pence
Dr. Jo Anne Lyon

A Position Statement on Women in the Ministry

The General Board of The Wesleyan Church appointed a Task Force on Women in the Ministry who prepared “A Position Statement on Women in the Ministry in The Wesleyan Church.”  This position paper can be accessed by clicking here.

Standing Firm: The Wesleyan Church Speaks on Contemporary Issues

This booklet is a compilation of official statements of the Church on a variety of public moral and social
concerns. (click here) Copies of this booklet may be ordered from: Wesleyan Publishing House,
1.800.493.7539 or WPH Online.