The Rev. Jennifer Gordon has been appointed senior pastor at Bethel United Methodist Church in Lower Burrell. The Western Pennsylvania Conference of The United Methodist Church announced Thursday ...

More recently, Lee attended Bethel United Methodist Church in Indianapolis where she enjoyed helping with its Diaper and Food Pantry. After Steve passed in 2020, Lee lived independently until her ...

The Global Methodist Church, a new, more conservative Methodist denomination, announced Thursday it will officially launch in May, the biggest step so far in the highly anticipated split of the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Brandenburg man has been arrested after vandalizing a church in Meade County, according to police. According to Meade County Sheriff's Office, deputies went to Bethel ...

Retired U.S. Army Col. Thomas Bancroft Edwards, 84, went to his eternal heavenly home on Dec. 26, 2024, after a life full of blessings. Tommy (now Tom) was born on Dec. 28, 1939, in his home in ...

Visitation will be Saturday, December 14 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and funeral services to follow at 1:30 p.m. at El Dorado Global Methodist Church (formerly St. Mark United Methodist Church ...

The changes immediately open new doors for LGBTQ members — but over a quarter of U.S. congregations have already left the UMC, and more could follow.

At the United Methodist Church's General Conference, bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriages were removed. However, the denomination faces internal strife and declining membership.

A year after the United Methodist Church underwent a major upheaval, the church made another major change on Wednesday by approving the ordination of openly gay ministers. At the church’s ...

The United Methodist Church, one of the largest Protestant denominations in the U.S., has voted to repeal its ban on LGBTQ clergy as well as prohibitions on its ministers from officiating at same ...

The United Methodist Church on Wednesday voted to lift its ban prohibiting LGBTQ+ members from serving in the church’s clergy—the latest measure in an ongoing effort to revisit the church’s ...

The United Methodist Church overturned its 40-year ban on gay clergy Wednesday, during a meeting of the church’s top legislative body in Charlotte, North Carolina.