denominational unity
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ClaudetteMethodist Church of Mexico Reaffirms Concordat Ties With United Methodist Church at Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico Assembly
The Methodist Church of Mexico held its 25th General Conference May 15-22 in Ciudad Juárez, with clergy and lay delegates gathering under a theme of unity and growth....
GwenAfrican bishops condemn Africa Initiative and WCA
United Methodist bishops from Africa have said they remain committed to The United Methodist Church and intend to stay in the denomination, despite a possible division expected at...
Church of God Leader Addresses Sister Denomination as ‘Family’ at COGOP Assembly
Church of God leader Dr. Robert L. Williams addressed delegates of the Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) during the denomination’s biennial meeting, emphasizing unity between the two...
Christian Scientists Meet in Boston, Massachusetts, Stress Unity and Healing at Annual Assembly
At its annual meeting in Boston, Allison Phinney, chair of the denomination’s board of directors, highlighted signs of what she described as a “new spirit” emerging among Christian...
General Conference, NAD, and ASI Ministries Hold Meeting to Coordinate Global Church Planting
Leaders from the General Conference (GC), North American Division (NAD), and ASI supporting ministries met September 10–12 at the General Conference headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, for an...
Churches of Christ Reflect on Tensions Between Truth and Unity
Churches of Christ have long grappled with the tension between their commitment to spiritual truth and the pursuit of unity with other Christian denominations. The phrase “Christians only,...
UMC Bishops in Africa Issue Statement Committing to Denomination Despite Differences on Human Sexuality
United Methodist Church bishops serving in Africa have issued a statement affirming their commitment to the denomination amid ongoing debates over human sexuality. The bishops, gathered at Africa...
The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Canada Excommunicates 8 Churches Over Complementarian Beliefs
The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Canada (FEB) has experienced a significant rift as eight churches were excommunicated for upholding complementarian views on pastoral leadership. These churches—Bethany...
Two St. Joseph Christian congregations formalize their merger
Two St. Joseph Christian congregations formalize their merger Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ and Riverview Park Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), two long-standing and deeply rooted congregations...
