The Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church voted Tuesday to close 27 churches, 26 in south Alabama ...

While he started the job Sept. 1, Holston was ceremonially installed for the Alabama-West Florida Conference on Sept. 22 at Montgomery First United Methodist Church.

Global Methodist Church Bishop Scott Jones spoke June 27-28, 2024, at ClearBranch Methodist Church in Trussville. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com) ggarrison@al.com Most Popular Stories by Greg Garrison ...

In a new round of rulings this month on lawsuits by breakaway churches against the United Methodist Church’s Alabama-West Florida Conference, judges in Coffee County and Dale County declined the ...

This is a solemn moment,” said Bishop Jonathan Holston, who oversees all United Methodist churches in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.