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United Methodists lose one-fifth of US churches in schism driven by growing defiance of LGBTQ bans
Associated Press via AOL· 12 months agoMore than 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total — have now received...
Alabama United Methodist churches join split from national demonination
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmong the 117 churches of the Mountain Lakes District, which includes Etowah, Marshall and St. Clair...
Tennessee United Methodists seek consensus, chart future after historic church splintering
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOutgoing Tennessee bishop Rev. Bill McAlilly’s prayer for area United Methodists is they pursue...
Methodist churches in SC could split from United Methodist denomination: What to know
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United Methodist Church is facing a theological split over sexuality. The prospect of permitting...
Here is a list of Mississippi churches disaffiliating from the United Methodist Church
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn yet another round of disaffiliations within Mississippi's United Methodist Churches, many...
Chapin church decides on new affiliation after United Methodist break-up
The State McClatchy via AOL· 11 months agoChurch members voted overwhelmingly to join a new organization on Sunday, a little more than a month...
The United Methodist Church split in the Dakotas could be about more than LGBTQ+ rights
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe ongoing divide of the United Methodist Church, which used to be the second largest protestant...
Methodist church regrets Ivory Coast's split from the union as lifting of LGBTQ ban roils Africa
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoLeaders of the United Methodist Church expressed regret over last week's decision by the branch in...
Hundreds of Texas Methodist churches vote to split from denomination after years of infighting over...
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLUBBOCK — The Northwest Texas Annual Conference of United Methodist Churches started like a regular...
A dramatic schism over social issues? The United Methodist Church has been here before – but this...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe United Methodist Church will hold its General Conference, delayed several years by the pandemic,...