The United Methodist Church (UMC) pastor who was terminated for officiating his gay son’s wedding ceremony is now appealing the church’s decision.
United Methodist Church
Methodists Fear Split as Denomination Reaches Homosexuality Impasse
Leaders of the United Methodist Church will gather in Florida on Wednesday to discuss church business; the church’s stance on homosexuality will likely be a hot button issue.
United Methodist Church May Split Over Homosexuality Differences
A divide may be imminent for the United Methodist Church, as the denomination cannot reconcile differences over homosexuality.
Church Explores Other Scouting Groups after Boy Scouts Revoke Charter
The pastor of a United Methodist Church said her congregation is exploring other scouting affiliations now that the Boy Scouts of America revoked the congregation’s charter for refusing to dismiss a gay Scout leader.
United Methodists Postpone Thomas Ogletree’s Church Trial
The trial of a retired United Methodist pastor and former Yale Divinity School dean accused of breaking church law by performing a gay wedding has been delayed indefinitely.
