OMAHA, Neb. – Eight middle-school confirmation class members have decided against joining an Omaha Methodist church in protest at the denomination's renewed ban on same-sex marriage and gay clergy.

The Plains United Methodist Church confirmed its most recent confirmation class on Sunday, April 23, 2023, in the presence of family, friends and the church community. Each confirmand received a bible ...

Ella Karl of Aurora is among area youth completing a confirmation class co-sponsored by four Fox Valley Methodist churches. Ella was confirmed in a ritual during Sunday morning worship at Wesley ...

A group of teenagers decided not to stand by and watch as the United Methodist Church voted in favor of anti-LGBT measures. The confirmation class of 2019 was all set to finally become full members of ...

Seventh- and eighth-grade confirmation class members at Omaha's First United Methodist Church took a public stance against the denomination's rules against ordination of gay clergy and performing same ...