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The Trinity United Methodist Church’s Sunday service will be held at 11 a.m. on June 22. Leaders are also collecting video messages to put together a final farewell video.
The congregation missed being part of a wave of United Methodist church disaffiliations — including about a quarter of U.S. churches and more than 7,600 across the globe ― that occurred ...
The congregation missed being part of a wave of United Methodist church disaffiliations — including about a quarter of U.S. churches and more than 7,600 across the globe ― that occurred ...
The Global Methodist Church, a new, more conservative Methodist denomination, announced Thursday it will officially launch in May, the biggest step so far in the highly anticipated split of the ...
Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church in Lexington — the largest contributor to the state UMC budget — officially began the process to leave the denomination on Jan. 9, 2023. A Simpsonville church ...
A contentious, six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is coming before the Texas Supreme Court today. The controversy centers around who maintains ...
The Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas. The school, which was founded by Methodists more than a century ago, is trying to extricate itself from the United Methodist Church.
The United Methodist Church managed to anger liberal and conservative Methodists alike after its leaders voted to tighten restrictions on gay clergy and same-sex marriage during a now infamous ...
Bentley said the Global Methodist Church places value on long-term appointments, as opposed to re-evaluating clergy appointments every year and moving clergy around.
There has been a seismic shift within the United Methodist Church after it voted to lift bans on LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriages. The move led some 7,600 conservative Methodist congregations ...
Oliveto said. That is, until this year's United Methodist General Conference, the church's global legislative body, voted to overturn every ban on LGBTQ people.
Meeting at their worldwide General Conference in Charlotte, N.C., United Methodist delegates voted overwhelmingly to allow LGBTQ clergy and for Methodist ministers to officiate at same-sex weddings.