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(Submitted photo) NORWICH - In front of Broad Street United Methodist Church is a new flag which states, “Everyone is welcome here.” Hopefully that statement is true for all churches.
(Left) A historic photo of the Broad Street United Methodist Church, which will be celebrating its 150th anniversary from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. (Photo submitted by Rich Griffin ...
The conference filed a lawsuit in Greenville County in November against the former Simpsonville United Methodist Church, claiming ownership of its buildings through the trust clause created with ...
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 ...
First United Methodist Church of Birmingham today revealed who its next senior pastor will be. The Rev. Kevin Thomas, pastor of Forest Lake United Methodist Church in Tuscaloosa, will become the ...
Cynthia B. Astle writes that the current conflict over control of SMU is the latest in a long-simmering dispute.(Ecoscape / Shutterstock) The legal dispute that threatens to separate Southern ...
SOUTH ABINGTON TWP. — For many years, the bell ringing in the Chinchilla United Methodist Church steeple signaled the start of worship services. “Our church service used to be at 10 o’clock ...
“They will be responsible to provide a written report on physician’s office letterhead verifying the test was ... interactive workshop in suicide first aid, at East Cobb United Methodist Church next ...
Bishop Karen Oliveto is retiring in a few months as a United Methodist bishop. Oliveto was emotional saying those words aloud. As the church's first openly gay bishop, her path was not always certain.
A sign that reads, “All Are Welcome!,” is seen in front of Kessler Park United Methodist Church on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Dallas.(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) United Methodists in ...
KANSAS CITY, MO — The United Methodist Church agreed members of the LGBTQ community can serve congregations as pastors. “We took out that part of the language that we have been fighting about ...
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 ...