Under the new restructuring plan, called 'regionalization,' the denomination's nine regions will be equal partners with ...

Plan to give regional autonomy to United Methodists outside U.S. passes, a historic win following splintering sparked by ...

Results from a worldwide vote in the United Methodists Church to empower regions outside the U.S. are imminent. How ...

The Rev. Robert Gibbs, a retired United Methodist Church administrator, built on his father's legacy as a way of building on another: the development of future Christian ministers at Bethune-Cookman ...

The Rev. Mark Flynn, pastor of First United Methodist Church in Oak Ridge, will speak at the May 13 meeting of PFLAG Oak Ridge about the significant changes made at the recent General Conference of ...

Fortuna United Methodist Church has a new certified lay minister. Kalesita Fa’asisila – who comes to the North Coast from the Bay Area – replaced the Rev. Amy Durward, who now serves as pastor at the ...

Harold A. Milstead, 92, a United Methodist minister at 10 churches in the Baltimore-Washington area for 58 years, died of a stroke March 23 at his home in Shepherdstown, W.Va. The Rev. Milstead also ...

A series of conflicting rulings yesterday from the United Methodist Court did not answer the question of whether a lesbian pastor from Ellensburg who recently faced trial for her sexuality can remain ...

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - An openly-gay United Methodist minister was suspended from her religious duties for 20 days after elders decided on Thursday that she violated church doctrine by performing a ...