An Oklahoma megachurch in South Tulsa has parted with the United Methodist Church amid denominational division.
An Oklahoma megachurch in South Tulsa has parted with the United Methodist Church amid denominational division.
A more theologically conservative branch of the Methodist Church known as the Global Methodist Church is set to launch this spring following a split from the United Methodist Church denomination over LGBTQ-related issues.
An Alabama megachurch has voted to leave the United Methodist Church just months before the UMC will hold a legislative meeting.
A local gay pride organization recently hosted a drag show at a Methodist church affiliated with the Atlanta-based Emory University, which has long supported the LGBTQ community.
A group of United Methodists is asking bishops to allow church congregations to split from the main organization rather than wait for a formal process at the General Conference.
In light of a recent bankruptcy court ruling about the Boy Scouts of America and sexual abuse claimants, United Methodist leaders are urging their churches to not extend current agreements to sponsor or house local scout troops beyond the end of the year.
After leaving the United Methodist Church over the denomination's opposition to same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ clergy, two former Georgia-based UMC churches have merged into one church.
The largest United Methodist church in the Atlanta metropolitan region is leaving the denomination over the reassignment of its lead pastor.
A group of conservative United Methodists is set to launch a new denomination in 2022.
The United Methodist Convention has once again pushed back their general conference meeting because of the COVID-19 pandemic.