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Churches leaving United Methodist conference in north Georgia face Thursday deadline
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNumerous church congregations in northeast Georgia and across north Georgia reached a deadline on...
Vote allows dozens of Augusta area churches to disaffiliate from United Methodist
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist church voted on Saturday to allow 261 Georgia...
Not Church group nourishes Athens spiritually and literally, now helping feed the homeless
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRev. Laura Patterson of Oconee Street United Methodist Church believes you can find fellowship in...
Nearly 190 Georgia churches win lawsuit to disaffiliate from United Methodists
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Cobb County judge recently ruled in favor of 186 Georgia churches suing to disaffiliate from the...
More than 180 Georgia Methodist churches sue to disaffiliate
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 180 Georgia churches this week banded together to sue the United Methodist Church to force...
Georgia’s Methodists face growing divide over tradition, LGBT inclusion
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 North Georgia United Methodist Conference held this month in Athens went as typically...
Athens churches grateful that summer saw the return of Vacation Bible School
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSomething that made this summer more normal than in recent years for Athens' Christian children was...
Explainer: United Methodist higher education and the denomination's splintering
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe splintering in the United Methodist Church is not just affecting the denomination’s churches,...
Woman gets prison term for embezzling from Athens church
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Madison County woman was given a prison sentence recently in Athens following a plea of guilty to...
Athens author explores 1980s era Little Five Points in new novel
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAthens author Deidre Ann deLaughter takes the reader to a place she knows well in her second novel...