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The Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church met June 11-14 in Mobile.

Churches in Elgin, Plano and Elmhurst join nearly 40 churches statewide in splitting with The United Methodist Church over disagreements about LGBTQ inclusion

The departure of our United Methodist siblings mirrors the departure of civil dialogue in our society today.

Another big group of churches left the UMC last weekend

Most humans on planet Earth believe there is an entity greater than us. They call him God, Allah or a variety of other names, but in general, most folks think there is a good guy up there somewhere bigger than us.

OAKLAND, CA / PNN /The anniversary of the 1967 Israeli occupation of Palestine – a coalition of many faith groups and se

By Jack BrammerThe Kentucky LanternOn a cold morning last winter, some of the 50 to 75 members of a church on Forest Avenue in Maysville used pens in their small, but beloved, house of worship for

On June 6, faith groups across North America came together to launch the Apartheid Free Communities Initiative. Convened by the American Friends Service Committee, this coalition brings together over 100 congregations, faith groups, and organizations as an interdenominational campaign working to end the crime of apartheid committed against Palestinians.

Click to expand Image Israeli and Palestine activists hold a banner during a protest to block the new Route 4370 Israeli highway near the Palestinian town of Anata, January 23, 2019. 2019 Ilia Yefimovich/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images On June 6, faith groups across North America came together to launch the Apartheid Free Communities Initiative. Convened by the American Friends Service Committee, this coalition brings together over 100 congregations, faith groups, and organizations as an interde...

Pro-LGBTQ+ displays continue to be debated throughout the region, including in La Mesa, Carlsbad and Chula Vista