By that I mean, when it begins to reject classic Christian teaching, and moves toward error, apostasy and heresy ... into one new one - the Congregational Union of Australia, the Methodist Church of ...

Members of Joaquin United Methodist Church are devastated after learning their church and property are set to be seized by ...

The United Methodist Church lost more than one fifth of its U.S. members last year, largely the result of a schism within ...

Wellspring Church announced today that, during a congregational meeting held last night, its members voted with an ...

For the first time in 16 years, a new senior pastor will lead the congregation at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church ...

The property was listed for sale over the summer, only to be pulled from the market. Now, town and county officials are ...

The congregation says it’s being asked to pay $75,000 to reclaim their own church, a building that has been part of their community since 1905. The church serves as the only Methodist congregation in ...

Clay F. Lee, a former East Tennessee United Methodist bishop who advocated for racial and gender inclusion in the Southern ...

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.

By Audrey Keefe On Nov. 20, 1774, a young preacher named William Duke traveled to Alexandria to bring the newly formed ...

The United Methodist Church’s high court ruled this week against churches who wanted to “disaffiliate” by asking their conference to shut down down their church and sell the property back to ...

Churches that still want to leave the United Methodist Church as part of a splintering in the denomination no longer have a procedural way to do so, or at least with their property in tow.