PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Methodist pastor from Philadelphia, who was defrocked 20 years ago for being in a same-sex relationship, has been reinstated. Beth Stroud made headlines when she was ousted in ...
Twenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked from her beloved job as a United Methodist pastor in Philadelphia. In a church trial, she was found guilty of violating “Christian teaching” because she had ...
There has been a seismic shift within the United Methodist Church after it voted to lift bans on LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriages. The move led some 7,600 conservative Methodist congregations, ...
Twenty years after getting kicked out of the United Methodist Church (UMC) for being gay, a pastor was finally reinstated. Beth Stroud, a 54-year-old lesbian, was defrocked from her role as a United ...
Twenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked as a United Methodist Church pastor after telling her Philadelphia congregation that she was in a committed same-sex relationship. On Tuesday night, less ...
Clymer Methodist Church Pastor Kevin Costner has served the church and the Clymer area since 2018. P-J photo by Sara Holthouse CLYMER — For Clymer Methodist Church Pastor, Kevin Costner, being a ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A church leader is suspended after a formal complaint was filed for sexual misconduct. Reverend Greg Moore has served as senior pastor at the Edenton Street United Methodist ...
A stack of umbrellas sits in a container at the entrance to Sewickley United Methodist Church. While they represent a functional use, they also have a deeper meaning. To demonstrate that deeper ...
The separation goes against established church doctrine, which requires all members to hold their properties in a trust for ...
Faith United Methodist Church, 12128 State Road 52, will have a farewell dinner for Pastor Patricia Daniels at 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Daniels is moving to the Friendship United Methodist Church in ...
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