The conference concludes on Saturday after an ordination service. Bishop Scott Jones ... mostly of churches that disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church, has steered away from some United ...

United Methodist Church's highest court releases big-ticket decisions in fall docket following historic UMC General Conference earlier this year, which dealt with policies to manage splintering.

"Every day of my ministry, I've had to wonder, is this the day my ordination will be taken ... according to the United ...

Twenty-five years since his 1999 ordination into ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America found the Rev. Rob ...

Church law forbids the marriage or ordination of “self-avowed ... according to an unofficial tally by United Methodist News Service, which has been tracking votes by annual conferences.

3:13). I may be wasting my breath. But here’s my pastor’s pitch for why schism from the United Methodist Church is a bad idea. After just 40 years of debate on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ ordination—a ...

DALLAS — The Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that could determine whether or not SMU can cut ties with a regional governing body of the United Methodist Church. The United ...

"She was our conference preacher and that means that she preached every service ... United Methodist Book of Discipline, ...

But separately, he has said the Nigeria church may split from the denomination over differences on ordination of LGBTQ people and same-sex marriage. UM News via AP The United Methodist Church lost ...

"That's where I felt called to ordained ministry and started the process of ordination ... Houston's memorial service will be Saturday, Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church of ...

“Nobody should circulate wrong facts regarding the ordination of the eight deacons in the Ernakulam-Angmaly Archeparchy,” Puthur said in a note. He said the issue had been discussed at various ...

The premises of the New Georgia United Methodist Church, located in Gardnersville, was a scene of heavy protest as the Sunday, October 13 worship service was disrupted as worshippers demanded the ...