Methodists
United Methodists Down 7,659 Churches As Exit Window Ends1 in 4 UMC congregations have now disaffiliated in the largest US denominational schism since the Civil War. Will African Methodists leave next?
What Dallas Pastors Preached After JFK’s AssassinationSixty years later, their sermons calling for change and greater civility still resonate.
Korean American Methodists Struggle to Split from UMCSome conservative churches that voted to disaffiliate say the denomination has responded by forcing out their pastors and charging them millions to keep their property.
Dozens of North Carolina Methodist Churches Join Over 6,000 Leaving DenominationAfter their lawsuit was dismissed earlier this year, the group of 36 congregations will disaffiliate in November according to the UMC’s exit plan.
United Methodist Pastors Less Healthy, More Depressed Than a Decade AgoA new survey finds clergy well-being has become a more serious problem as the denomination splits.
Bishop’s Elevation May End Kenyan Methodist TurmoilIsaiah Deye is elected to replace Joseph Ntombura, who was accused of mishandling church funds.
As Methodist Exits Hit 5,800, Some Churches Find Paths Blocked(UPDATED) The costs and complications of UMC disaffiliation are leaving many congregations stuck.español
Methodist Bishop Wants to ‘Stop Talking About Disaffiliations’ After 2,800 Churches LeaveCouncil of Bishops sets out to refocus on the UMC congregations that stay after 2023.
Estonia Seminary Unites War-Weary Russians and Ukrainians in ChristBaltic Methodist Seminary offers a rare safe space to Slavic foes.
‘The Evangelical Soul Is Not for Sale’ in VenezuelaAnd other news briefs from Christians around the world.españolFrançais
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