The United Methodist Church’s top court has upheld much of the Traditional Plan approved earlier this year, continuing the global denomination’s ban on the ordination and marriage of its LGBTQ members ...

WEBVTT NIGEL: THIS AFTERNOON THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HAS DECIDED. -- HAS DECIDED IT WILL CONTINUE ON IT’S TRADITIONAL PATH. GABBY: LAST NIGHT, AT A SPECIAL CONFERENCE OF THE WORLD WIDE CHURCH, 55% ...

The United Methodist Church was formed in 1968 as a merger between Methodist Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church. It was only a few years later that the church started to experience ...

A group of “traditionally orthodox” conservatives met on Saturday at ClearBranch United Methodist Church in Trussville to talk about what kind of new, post-split denomination they could form. “We ...

He is a new Methodist minister of music in north Fort Smith. Benjamin Henderson is a providing a bridge from past, traditional hymns, to his own style and song. He is also the new music director at ...

Modern worship music combined with liturgical Methodist services is what Rev. Howard Huhn is hoping attracts Katy-area residents to his new church. "We carry the United Methodist tradition and ...

ST. LOUIS — One of the largest Christian denominations in the country has rejected a plan to allow openly gay pastors, and same-sex marriage. That was the decision from the United Methodist Church ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — United Methodist Church leaders from around the world and across ideological divides unveiled a plan Friday for a new conservative denomination that would split from the rest ...

In this April 19, 2019, file photo, a gay pride rainbow flag flies along with the U.S. flag in front of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village, Kan., United Methodist Church leaders are ...

WHEATON, Ill. (WLS) -- Many churches are holding services Friday for Christmas Eve. In Wheaton, one church is celebrating in a traditional way, and some there say "that feels good." It's truly a ...

PARKERSBURG — From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 21 and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 22 at the South Parkersburg Traditional Methodist Church will hold a sale at its fellowship center, 1813 Rayon Drive, ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — The United Methodist Church’s top court has upheld much of the Traditional Plan approved earlier this year, continuing the global denomination’s ban on the ordination and marriage of ...