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3 Μαΐ 2024 · The United Methodist Church, one of the largest organized Christian groups in America, ended a slew of anti-LGBT policies this week, including a ban on gay clergy and on penalties for clergy who...
- How a remnant group of United Methodists is ... - The Washington Post
In the past five years, more than 7,600 churches have cut...
- Congregations sue to leave United Methodist ... - The Washington Post
Legal action represents a new strategy for churches that...
- How a remnant group of United Methodists is ... - The Washington Post
19 Δεκ 2023 · In the past five years, more than 7,600 churches have cut their ties to the United Methodist Church, the nation’s second-largest Protestant denomination — about 25 percent of its 30,000 ...
8 Δεκ 2022 · Legal action represents a new strategy for churches that want to leave the United Methodist Church, one of the country’s largest Protestant denominations.
30 Οκτ 2024 · The United Methodist Church’s highest court has ruled that congregations seeking to leave the denomination cannot do so via a closure provision.
2 Ιουν 2023 · Twenty-three congregations near Washington, D.C., have been given the green light to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church amid the mainline Protestant denomination's ongoing debate over homosexuality.
15 Μαΐ 2024 · Now The United Methodist Church’s challenge is to remain a big-tent denomination that can evangelize in diverse communities and countries. United Methodists already are preparing to move beyond denominational infighting and reach people long disconnected from church.
Earlier this month, delegates at a United Methodist Church conference struck down the UMC’s longstanding anti-LGBTQ policies and created a path for clergy ousted because of them to seek reinstatement.