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‘A better church is possible:’ Methodists celebrate as the church embraces the LGBTQ
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe United Methodist Church marked a new era of LGBTQ inclusion by voting to lift the bans on LGBTQ...
North Texans react to United Methodist Church policy changes on marriage, homosexuality
Dallas Morning News· 21 hours agoUnited Methodists in North Texas reacted with excitement, joy and some sadness after their church...
United Methodists repeal ban on gay marriages in churches | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 8 hours agoThe 447-233 vote by the UMC's General Conference came one day after delegates overwhelmingly voted...
A milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches' decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion
Associated Press via AOL· 4 hours agoThe United Methodist Church, which stripped out its bans and related social teachings over the past...
United Methodists overturn ban on LGBTQ+ clergy
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe UMC tightened its ban on LGBTQ+ clergy in 2019, but a quarter of U.S. churches then left the denomination "in anticipation of the loosening of...
United Methodists lift 40-year ban on LGBTQ+ clergy, marking historic shift for the church
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThose are: ◾ A prohibition on the use of church funds to “promote the acceptance of homosexuality,”...
Tears and Songs of Praise as the United Methodist Church Reverses Decades-Old Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies
them via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn April 30, delegates overwhelmingly approved all items on the day’s consent calendar, including...
UMC Thursday updates: United Methodists strike down 52-year-old statement on homosexuality and...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs the UMC General Conference in Charlotte nears conclusion, petitions to remove same-sex union ban...