LUBBOCK — For the first time, hundreds of clergy and laypeople from dozens of churches in West Texas gathered Friday and Saturday as Global Methodists, ushering in a new era for Methodism in the ...

The Global Methodist Church, a group that formed out of the UMC as part of a splintering, held its convening general conference in Costa Rica last week and adopted policies to replace an interim ...

Robertson said the conference was not using the term disaffiliation this time, but departures. Since 2022, more than 330 churches have left the UMC’s North Georgia Conference.

Most of those 145 Northwest Texas Conference churches that left the UMC opted to join the GMC West Plains Conference, which geographically stretches from the top of the Panhandle down into the Big ...

United Methodist Church General Conference, the denomination's top legislative assembly, is gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina between April 23 - May 3. An unexpected early decision on ...

The Global Methodist Church, a new, more conservative Methodist denomination, announced Thursday it will officially launch in May, the biggest step so far in the highly anticipated split of the ...

The United Methodist Church has announced the dates for the next meeting of its global decision-making body after postponing its 2020 General Conference meeting three times for pandemic-related ...

“After a months-long process of disaffiliation from the North Texas Conference and The United Methodist Church, First Methodist – Irving, Texas is now part of The Global Methodist Church ...

In an email sent Wednesday (Dec. 28), the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church announced a “pause” on disaffiliations in the region until the United Methodist Church’s ...