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United Methodist Church opens General Conference as denomination considers LGBTQ+ rights
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe United Methodist Church is opening its General Conference, on Tuesday in North Carolina, to...
United Methodists open first top-level conference since breakup over LGBTQ inclusion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThousands of United Methodists are gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina, for their big...
United Methodists prepare for votes on lifting LGBTQ bans and other issues at General Conference
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoUnited Methodist delegates are heading into the homestretch of their first legislative gathering in...
United Methodist Church LGBTQ advocate says Charlotte conference is chance for progress
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs delegates with the United Methodist Church gather in Charlotte for this year’s 11-day General...
A dramatic schism over social issues? The United Methodist Church has been here before – but this...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe United Methodist Church will hold its General Conference, delayed several years by the pandemic,...
As a landmark United Methodist gathering approaches, African churches weigh their future.
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoThe United Methodist Church lost one-fourth of its U.S. churches in a recent schism, with...
Oklahoma United Methodists will face a transformed regional conference next week
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTULSA ― A leader of one of Oklahoma's largest faith groups said church members face a changing...
United Methodist Church Votes to End Ban on Ordaining Gay Clergy
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoThe United Methodist Church is moving to end its longstanding ban on the ordination of gay clergy,...
United Methodists took historic steps toward inclusion but ‘big tent’ work has just begun
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Days before their denomination dismantled decades of policies limiting the role of...
Remaining Oklahoma United Methodists manage finances, moving forward with a 'dream'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter dissolving ties with 127 exiting churches, Oklahoma United Methodist Conference delegates...