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UMC Regional Body Closes Historic North Carolina Church Attempting to Disaffiliate

UMC Regional Body Closes Historic North Carolina Church Attempting to Disaffiliate

The UMC North Carolina Conference has shut down a small, local historic congregation planning to vote to disaffiliate from the mainline denomination.

Churchome Megachurch Is Hit with Class-Action Lawsuit for Requiring Employees to Tithe

Churchome Megachurch Is Hit with Class-Action Lawsuit for Requiring Employees to Tithe

Judah and Chelsea Smith’s Churchome, a Washington state megachurch, is at the center of a class-action lawsuit filed by current and former employees over the church's alleged required tithing policy.

Brian Houston Reveals He Was Charged with DUI in 2022

Brian Houston Reveals He Was Charged with DUI in 2022

Brian Houston, former leader of the global megachurch Hillsong, has been charged with driving under the influence stemming from a 2022 incident.

U.S. Church Attendance Has Declined, Slightly, Since Pandemic Started: Pew

U.S. Church Attendance Has Declined, Slightly, Since Pandemic Started: Pew

The share of Americans who attend religious services at least monthly has declined slightly since the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to a new Pew Research Center report that finds a change in habits among all religious Americans but especially among black Protestants.

Carl Lentz, Former Hillsong Pastor, Joins Transformation Church Staff in Oklahoma

Carl Lentz, Former Hillsong Pastor, Joins Transformation Church Staff in Oklahoma

Carl Lentz, the high-profile pastor who ministered to celebrities before being ousted from Hillsong Church East Coast in 2020, has taken a new position at an Oklahoma church.

United Methodists in Europe, Eurasia Begin Process of Disaffiliating from UMC

United Methodists in Europe, Eurasia Begin Process of Disaffiliating from UMC

United Methodists in Eastern Europe and Central Asia have started the process of disaffiliation from the mainline Protestant denomination following several U.S. churches that have done the same.

County Sues Pastor Greg Locke, Global Vision Bible Church for Zoning Violations, Making Excessive Noise

County Sues Pastor Greg Locke, Global Vision Bible Church for Zoning Violations, Making Excessive Noise

Pastor Greg Locke says he will counter-sue the Wilson County Government in Tennessee after the county sued Locke for zoning violation and “excessive noise” at the Global Vision Bible Church in Mt. Juliet.

Missouri Pastor Says Woman's Toes Grew Back following Prayer Session, People Demand Proof

Missouri Pastor Says Woman's Toes Grew Back following Prayer Session, People Demand Proof

A megachurch in Missouri is facing criticism after the church reported that a woman’s amputated toes regrew after a prayer session in what the church is calling a “miracle.”

2 Men Charged with Hate Crime in Shooting, Vandalism of Missouri Church

2 Men Charged with Hate Crime in Shooting, Vandalism of Missouri Church

Two Missouri men have been charged with a hate crime for allegedly firing at least 50 pistol rounds into a church, causing damage.

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