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 ...

Delegates in the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church voted overwhelmingly Thursday to allow about 70 member churches to voluntarily leave the conference as a result of their ...

More than 250 Kentucky congregations of the United Methodist Church have split from their parent denomination, effectively shrinking the sect's size to just over half of what it was in the state. A ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL)- Nearly 60 Iowa churches are parting ways with the United Methodist Church. In a special session, the Iowa Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church approved ...

The UMC General Conference, the denomination's top legislative assembly, will convene in Charlotte starting April 22 to decide on legislation for the denomination's long-term future. A new budget ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The vote is in for the First United Methodist Church Jonesboro’s disaffiliation agreement. After church leadership denied a request from some members asking for more time in July, ...

The theme of the United Methodist general conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, emblazoned on banners, tote bags, and name tags, was a snippet of Psalm 46: “Know that I am God.” At the end of the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- More than 200 Methodist churches in Texas are looking to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church in a multi-step process that could receive official approval Saturday at ...

The ripple effects of a "deep conflict" in the United Methodist Church continued to play out Saturday as 95 Louisiana churches officially disaffiliated from the denomination. Hundreds of delegates in ...

Bishop Robin Dease, currently the senior pastor at St. Andrew By-The-Sea United Methodist Church in Hilton Head Island, S.C. will soon head to Georgia. The 54-year-old Dease has been assigned as the ...