Although a great divide exists within the church on these issues, the official position of the Church is that of "unity in diversity", which allows for decisions at the district and congregational level to determine church positions and practice.
Although a great divide exists within the church on these issues, the official position of the Church is that the Bible is the Word of God and that homosexuality is sin. However, the Chuch also practices "unity in diversity", which allows for decisions at the district and congregational level to determine local church positions and practice.