Local support for LGBTQ+ clergy, future church exits provide glimpse at impact of UMC General Conference policy changes following splintering.

The changes at this year’s General Conference are the culmination of a yearslong reckoning that prompted a historic schism in the United Methodist Church, with nearly 8,000 congregations ...

The United Methodist Church has made a series of decisions to become more welcoming of LGBTQ people. The moves have also driven away many conservative Methodists.

At the United Methodist General Conference, delegates voted overwhelmingly to repeal the church's ban on LGBTQ clergy, marking a significant policy shift.

The case of whether or not SMU can split from the church was sent back to trial court for further proceedings.

Karen Kistler karen.kistler@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — First United Methodist Church of Salisbury is welcoming a new ...

Local support for LGBTQ+ clergy, future church exits provide glimpse at impact of UMC General Conference policy changes following splintering.

This year’s event is Aug. 2 at the church. The event will also include free dental fluoride treatments from CareArc and free ...

In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference ...

The Texas high court issued a mostly unanimous opinion June 27 upholding the regional unit’s right to governance over SMU.

Criminalizing the basic human need to sleep does not help solve our homelessness crisis. Our faith guides us toward a ...

Pastor Wayne Alloway retires Sunday after 23 years of serving St. Mark's in Lincoln, the largest United Methodist congregation in the state.