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The United Methodist Church in North Alabama has moved around many of its clergy who will preach their first sermons in their new churches today.
LITHONIA, Ga. - The Redan United Methodist Church in Lithonia is gone after it caught fire during Tuesday night's storms. What we know: The church, located in the 1800 block of South Stone ...
The Texas Supreme Court ruled June 27, 2025, that the United Methodist Church can sue Southern Methodist University to enforce more control over the school, which the church founded in 1911.
A branch of the United Methodist Church sued the university after it amended its articles of incorporation without the group’s approval in 2019.
United Methodist Church can fight to prevent split with SMU, Texas Supreme Court rules The school sought to leave the church because of differences over gay marriage and clergy.
Allendale United Methodist Church is known for its political activism, whether that's in the form of progressively-leaning political statements on its signs or its pastor speaking at a protest ...
The United Methodist Church says they have the authority to close churches who leave the denomination, but several are willing to put that to the test.
Emerging from a period that rocked the United Methodist Church to its core, the Alabama-West Florida UMC Conference gathers in Pensacola.
After nearly 200 years, the last Methodist church in the City of Albany, the Trinity United Methodist Church, will close at the end of June.
Spending deficit and decrease in church attendance leading Trinity United Methodist Church to close in June, officials say.
RICHFIELD — Five generations of Linda Engle’s family worshipped at Richfield United Methodist Church before she and the congregation decided in late December to leave the denomination due to its ...