Meanwhile, as a key deadline approaches, another Hixson congregation, Burks United Methodist Church, has formally moved ...

(RNS) — The top legislative body of the United Methodist Church passed a series ... publish their own hymnal and rituals, including rites for marriage; and establish its own judicial courts.

After 35 years as a United Methodist, I am joining an Alliance of Baptists church in solidarity with those fighting for ...

3:13). I may be wasting my breath. But here’s my pastor’s pitch for why schism from the United Methodist Church is a bad idea. After just 40 years of debate on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ ordination—a ...

“Trinity United Methodist Church” says one sign ... the green Latter-Day Saint hymnal sits next to the Methodist one in the ...

More than half of all churches in Alabama and the Panhandle disaffiliated over the past several years. Many opposed same-sex ...

United Methodist Bishop Jonathan Holston, who was ceremonially installed Sunday night as head of the North Alabama Conference ...

The Great Pumpkin Patch has returned for its 20th year anniversary in Lafayette. The event is hosted by the Congress Street ...

This year marks the first Christmas since almost 40% of churches in the Western Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church officially disaffiliated from — in a word, left — the ...

20-26 in San Jose, Costa Rica. The breakaway denomination established by departing United Methodist churches two years ago will instead adopt a constitution and iron out its governance structure.

The United Methodist Church’s splintering has prompted Methodism’s ecumenical association to formalize its guidelines for admitting new members. “In cases where an applicant church was historically ...

This effort came about because organizers said so many people who live in Foley and the surrounding area wanted to help but didn’t have a local drop spot.