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United Methodists lift 40-year ban on LGBTQ+ clergy, marking historic shift for the church
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere are several major categories of LGBTQ+ inclusion-related proposals...Methodist’s social values...
UMC Tuesday updates: United Methodists take first steps toward removing LGBTQ+ restrictions
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut the path to those petitions’ passage is uncertain. Regionalization is the plan to restructure...
Year after 100+ SC churches left United Methodists, slimmer church changes LGBTQ+ policy
The State via Yahoo News· 3 days agoInternal differences on same-sex relations led some to walk out of the denomination. But the...
United Methodists just held a historic, worldwide gathering: 3 key takeaways
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRegionalization allows for a set of universal policies and revised social principles across the...
UMC Monday updates: United Methodist conference faces key decisions on LGBTQ+ rights, budget
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe UMC General Conference in 1972 added...restrictions in the UMC Book of Discipline, a compendium...
Oklahomans waiting decades for change celebrate United Methodist vote on same-sex marriage
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"With disaffiliations behind us and codified prejudices removed, those consenting adults who feel...
UMC Passes Historic Changes for our LGBTQ+ Family
FOX 23 News Albany· 3 days agoWhile this is a celebration for those inside the denomination, it's also a victory for champions of dignity and human rights everywhere. The UMC is...
In Jordan, a Community Disrupted Awaits Travel’s Return
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 4 days agoI stopped at Mukawir for breakfast with the women of the Bani Hamida Weaving Project...stay busy and...