Human Sexuality
Local Church
Desert Southwest's claim to property upheld
A judge’s order compelled the relocation of a congregation that withdrew from The United Methodist Church.
Local Church
Mississippi church property dispute settled
The Mississippi Conference and a Louisville, Mississippi, congregation settled a 2-year lawsuit filed after most of the congregation voted to leave The United Methodist Church.
General Church
BMCR focuses on separation plans, leadership views
The African American caucus of The United Methodist Church endorsed the protocol plan for amicable separation of the denomination.
General Church
In GC2020 delay, leaders see needed pause
General Conference delegates and bishops see the postponement as necessary. Responding to COVID-19 pandemic now takes priority.