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Historic Methodist rift is part of larger Christian split over LGBTQ issues
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThousands of congregations have left the United Methodist Church amid contentious debates over...
How many churches still favor traditional marriage?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCouple pictured in Saint Paul, United States, January 31, 2018 | Photo by Samantha Gades on Unsplash The hullabaloo earlier this year regarding Pope...
What we know: Oklahoma churches seeking to cut ties with United Methodist denomination
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United Methodist Church ― Oklahoma's second-largest faith group ― is in the midst of a schism...
From frustration to threats to peace, members describe what it feels like when a church splits
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe words to an iconic Elton John song seemed appropriate as an Oklahoma City congregation began a...
What Might Come of the United Methodist Church’s General Conference?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAn LGBTQ+ flag flies over Union United Methodist Church in the South End of Boston on January 5,...
The breakup of the United Methodist Church
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA church. Illustrated | Getty Images By the end of 2023, the United Methodist Church will be significantly less united, torn asunder by a host of issues...
Jesus Would Go to Jail for Rejecting Same-Sex Unions, Says Conservative Cardinal
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJesus Christ would be imprisoned in some countries because of his view that marriage is strictly a...
A quarter of Methodist congregations abandon the church as schism grows over LGBTQ+ issues
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA quarter of Methodist congregations in the U.S. are leaving the United Methodist Church as one of...
Faith Groups: Add Religious Freedom to Marriage Equality Bill
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA variety of religious organizations signed on to a letter calling on the U.S. Senate to adopt a...
261 Georgia congregations leave the United Methodist Church over a divide on LGBTQ issues
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church voted Saturday to accept the decision of...