Local support for LGBTQ+ clergy, future church exits provide glimpse at impact of UMC General Conference policy changes following splintering.

After a vote earlier on Wednesday, LGBTQ+ clergy will no longer be banned within the United Methodist Church.

The case of whether or not SMU can split from the church was sent back to trial court for further proceedings.

The United Methodist Church is holding its first General Conference since the pandemic and will consider whether to change policies on several LGBTQ issues.

Karen Kistler [email protected] SALISBURY — First United Methodist Church of Salisbury is welcoming a new ...

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Keith Gaughf’s journey to the pulpit at First United Methodist Church started with a pretty 15-year-old he met in high school, and a shove from God. Gaughf was 16 when he noticed his future wife at Mt ...

In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference can move forward with its suit against the university over breach of ...

This year’s event is Aug. 2 at the church. The event will also include free dental fluoride treatments from CareArc and free ...

Criminalizing the basic human need to sleep does not help solve our homelessness crisis. Our faith guides us toward a ...

The Texas high court issued a mostly unanimous opinion June 27 upholding the regional unit’s right to governance over SMU.