Plan to give regional autonomy to United Methodists outside U.S. passes, a historic win following splintering sparked by ...

The United Methodist Church will allow regions of the global body to maintain biblical standards on sexual ethics, following ...

Results from a worldwide vote in the United Methodists Church to empower regions outside the U.S. are imminent. How ...

On Wednesday nights a handful of worshippers gather at the white-steepled church on Lafayette Street for a fellowship supper. Most of the congregants are elderly, a faithful remnant who have weathered ...

The Central Korean United Methodist Church in Overland Park is one of several looking to leave the denomination over LGBTQ issues. The departure of the churches in Kansas and Nebraska comes as UMC ...

The separation goes against established church doctrine, which requires all members to hold their properties in a trust for ...

The service celebrated the local church officially becoming a “Global” Methodist church. It also served as a look back at its long history as a “United” Methodist church. It was one of the saddest ...

Whereas United Methodists in some parts of Africa are leaving the denomination following a costly splintering, Zimbabweans' ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - One of Louisiana’s largest Methodist churches has voted to leave the United Methodist denomination. First United Methodist Church in Shreveport joins close to 90 other churches ...

United Methodists sponsor food pantries and participate in community feeding programs and other ministries aimed at reducing ...

SIMPSONVILLE — An Upstate church faces a lawsuit from the denomination it tried to leave last year, with the state organization claiming it still owns the downtown Simpsonville building despite the ...

Fourteen years ago, the sound of mail trucks and conveyor belts echoed from the Bloomington Main Post Office — once housed on ...