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United Methodist Church abolishes LGBTQ bans, 'last of the major mainline groups to liberalize'
Fox News· 1 day agoIt took decades of activism for a change that was "so very healing," said McAvoy, pastor of Shepherd...
Global Methodist speaker: More United Methodist churches will leave over LGBTQ ‘debacle’
Birmingham News· 1 day agoA lay leader for the Global Methodist Church, a splinter group that broke off from United Methodists...
Local Pastors React To United Methodist Church Lifting Of Bans On Gay Clergy, Same-Sex...
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 6 hours agoSince the mid-1980s, the United Methodist Church has prohibited gay clergy and same-sex weddings —...
United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
WNDU 16 South Bend· 6 days agoDelegates voted 692-51 at their General Conference — the first such legislative gathering in five...
Opinion: United Methodist Church bends to secular world | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 3 hours agoThere are many reasons for the modern church's loss of its prophetic voice, politics being just one...
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
New York Times· 6 days agoThe United Methodist Church removed on Wednesday its longstanding ban on ordaining gay clergy,...
North Texans react to United Methodist Church policy changes on marriage, homosexuality
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoDelegates at the General Conference in Charlotte, N.C., also voted to redefine the church’s stance...
The United Methodist Church: A celebration of global unity honoring local diversity
Dallas Morning News· 19 hours agoWith 11 million members in 60 countries representing our unity and diversity, the mission of the ...
Church in Old Brooklyn targeted by thieves again
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 3 hours agoThe Pearl Road United Methodist Church has been part of the fabric of Old Brooklyn, Church Leaders said, for more ...
United Methodists took historic steps toward inclusion but ‘big tent’ work has just begun
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoOrganized by Reconciling Ministries Network, a nonprofit that advocates for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the ...