The United Methodist Church Comes Apart - The New York Times
A quarter of the denomination’s churches have left, as the faith divides over L.G.B.T.Q. policies.
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A quarter of the denomination’s churches have left, as the faith divides over L.G.B.T.Q. policies.
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1 in 4 UMC congregations have now disaffiliated in the largest US denominational schism since the Civil War. Will African Methodists leave next?
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — With 17,000 members, White’s Chapel Methodist Church in Southlake, Texas, offers multiple worship services each weekend along with the kind of attractions that only the largest houses of worship can boast: a coffee shop, an indoor playground, a Christmas festival with pony rides and fireworks, and near-daily opportunities for volunteering and socializing. On Sunday mornings, a small white bulldog named Wesley, after the founder of Methodism, roams the campus with a handler, gr
While we continue to see reports of denominational decline in America, we see fewer reports of the growth of non-denominational churches. It is actually an amazing story.