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United Methodists prepare for votes on lifting LGBTQ bans and other issues at General Conference
Houston Chronicle· 5 hours agoUnited Methodist delegates are heading into the homestretch of their first legislative gathering in...
United Methodist delegates approve plan giving U.S. churches more autonomy on LGBTQ issues
The Washington Times· 3 days agoUnited Methodist Church delegates approved a restructuring plan that would allow church regions —...
UMC live updates: United Methodist conference faces key decisions on LGBTQ+ rights, budget
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The United Methodist Church’s top legislative assembly got off to an...
What Might Come of the United Methodist Church’s General Conference? | Opinion
The Wichita Eagle· 2 days agoBack in 1969, approximately 11 million believers belonged to the United Methodist Church, making it the third-largest religious body ...
'Frustrating and saddening': Central United Methodist Church in Phoenix to close after 150 years
The Arizona Republic· 3 days agoBilled as Phoenix’s first Protestant church, Central United Methodist Church is shuttering after...
United Methodist Church opens General Conference as denomination considers LGBTQ+ rights
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe United Methodist Church is opening its General Conference, on Tuesday in North Carolina, to...
United Methodist Church grapples with deep divides over LGBTQ issues
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Leaders of the United Methodist Church are holding their first international...
Christian church under pressure to divest from Israel
Newsweek· 5 hours agoThe United Methodist Church (UMC) is facing pressure from members of its congregation who are...
Why is the United Methodist Church meeting over LGBTQ+ rights?
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe United Methodist Church opened its General Conference Tuesday in Charlotte, N.C., and one of the...
3 US Marshals task force members killed while serving warrant in North Carolina, authorities say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoNorth Carolina Bishop Rev. Connie Shelton offered comfort in the immediate aftermath of the...