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Local church leaves United Methodist denomination over conflicting beliefs, gay marriage
The Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn Wednesday nights a handful of worshippers gather at the white-steepled church on Lafayette Street...
In United Methodist disaffiliation, exiting liberal churches a surprising minority
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs the schism in the international United Methodist Church widens, more and more conservative...
Oklahomans waiting decades for change celebrate United Methodist vote on same-sex marriage
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe United Methodist Church removed anti-LGBTQ+ language from the denomination's Social Principles...
United Methodist Church lifts 40-year ban on LGBTQ clergy
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe United Methodist Church overturned its 40-year ban on gay clergy Wednesday, during a meeting of...
Last chance? More Oklahoma churches to seek United Methodist Church exit at third meeting
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTwo Oklahoma City metro houses of worship and several Eastern Oklahoma megachurches are among more...
United Methodist Church LGBTQ advocate says Charlotte conference is chance for progress
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs delegates with the United Methodist Church gather in Charlotte for this year’s 11-day General...
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...
261 United Methodist Churches Defect in Georgia Over LGBTQ Stance
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGary Hershorn/GettyThe United Methodist Church conference in north Georgia has allowed 261...
Springfield's Schweitzer Church among 75 in Missouri parting with United Methodist Church
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSeventy-five churches in Missouri disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church last month,...
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...