For Deandra and Greg Chlystun of Marion, choosing to leave their church after their congregation voted to disaffiliate from the United Methodist ... that people are coming in a high state of ...

“This has been a continuing issue in our church, and it’s just been coming ... at Southern Methodist University’s Perkins School of Theology. He was referring to a previous split that ...

The historic rift in the United Methodist Church is part of a larger split in recent years in the ... Meanwhile, the Catholic Church is coming together on some issues of sexuality, including ...

It’s likely that some departing churches will join a new Wesleyan movement called the Global Methodist Church. Wherever they go, Jones said he hopes the coming split diminishes potential ...

However, a split in the church came as some view the text more figuratively, rather than literally. Tonya Barnette is not a member of the Methodist ... a period of change coming to Methodism ...

Last weekend, over 400 Methodist churches in Texas voted ... it’s about to get even worse. The last major split in the church occurred in the 1840s, when the question of slavery opened a rift ...

The United Methodist Church does not condone the ordination ... After the 2019 vote, the denomination saw a potential split coming and hired a mediator to help create a path for anticipated ...

For the last 30 years, Connie Mitchell Shelton has served Jackson and Central Mississippi faithfully for the United Methodist Church ... and other new bishops are coming aboard as many ...

LUBBOCK — The Northwest Texas Annual Conference of United Methodist Churches started like a regular church service. Participants sang, took communion, then prayed before voting to split from the ...