Splintering in the United Methodist Church following disagreements over theology and church policy — including dealing with LGBTQ+ rights — fueled exodus of thousands of churches. Many congregations ...

(RNS) — Sexuality won’t be on the agenda when members of the nascent Global Methodist Church convene for the first time Sept. 20-26 in San Jose, Costa Rica. The breakaway denomination established by ...

The United Methodist General Conference that ended May 3 approved a plan for full communion with Episcopalians, pending approval by the 2027 Episcopal Church General Convention. But what about the ...

A lay leader for the Global Methodist Church, a splinter group that broke off from United Methodists, referred to last week’s United Methodist General Conference as a “debacle” during a meeting of the ...

VAN WERT — The name may have changed a little, but the mission is still the same. Trinity Global Methodist Church underwent an affiliation change on Jan. 1 and officially adopted its current name on ...

TITUSVILLE — First Methodist Church of Titusville has affiliated with the Global Methodist Church and will mark that occasion with a grand opening service this weekend. The service is at 10:30 a.m.

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — United Methodist bishops said they warned their Global Methodist counterparts on Nov. 22 that tensions had reached a breaking point. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Violent clashes have ...

Conflict in Nigeria between supporters of remaining in the UMC and those seeking to leave precedes a deadly clash killing three and injuring 10, and homes set ablaze. UMC bishops and finance agency ...

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State,weekend inaugurated a reconciliation committee to address the lingering issues between the United Methodist Church of ...

The United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN) has cleared the air on the dispute that halted the activities of the church in the last 10 years, saying the ...