What some are calling a schism in the United Methodist Church over the issue of homosexuality is also affecting churches in the Pacific Northwest, although to a lesser degree. As many as 30 churches ...

MUNCIE, Ind. − United Methodist Churches of Indiana is perhaps more united but smaller after 174 congregations separated from the UMC Thursday night during the denomination's annual state conference ...

A division over whether the United Methodist Church should allow gay clergy and sanction same-sex marriages is causing a split within the nation’s second-largest Protestant denomination, and on ...

A small white wood-paneled church in a rural field beside a graveyard United Methodist congregations are working through a complex process brought about by fears over possible changes in its doctrines ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A local judge ruled that a congregation has the right to leave the United Methodist Church without a fight. Mt. Bethel Church in Cobb County was one of the first churches to blaze ...

A congregation with ties to the Global Methodist Church is hosting activities, including a revival service, on newly acquired land in Oklahoma City.

As United Methodist Churches across Mississippi are increasingly taking votes to disaffiliate from their parent organization, there is one small church that has voted to stick it out, at least for now ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Hundreds of churches are moving away from the United Methodist Church, including Christ Church in College Station. Formally known as Christ United Methodist Church, ...

The leaders of Arkansas' Episcopal and United Methodist churches will observe World Communion jointly on Sunday during a morning worship service at First United Methodist Church in Maumelle.