Methodist
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United Methodists Discuss Regionalization and Discipline Reforms in Copenhagen Meeting
Meeting in Denmark, United Methodist leaders considered the question of what parts of the denomination’s organization and administration are essential across The United Methodist Church. The Feb. 6-9...

Methodist Church Nigeria Synod Calls for Inclusive Policies, Good Governance to Alleviate National Hardship
Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Lagos Mainland, has called on governments at all levels to adopt inclusive and people-oriented policies capable of reducing the suffering of citizens, especially...

Methodist Women’s Conference in Fiji Addresses Drug Abuse and Teenage Pregnancies
The Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma is addressing pressing social issues through its Women’s Conference, which will focus on drug abuse, teenage pregnancies, youth offending, and violence...

Indiana Considers Closing Methodist Church Amid Community Concerns
Indiana’s decision to allow the demolition of the City Methodist Church while permitting the Bears to operate has sparked debate over priorities and community values. The church, a...

Highland Park UMC Sued by United Methodist Church’s Horizon Texas Conference
The United Methodist Church’s Horizon Texas Conference has filed a lawsuit against Highland Park United Methodist Church, alleging that the congregation violated its bylaws by altering governance structures...

Bishop Addresses HPUMC Lawsuit Over Governance Document Changes
Bishop Ruben Saenz Jr. of the Horizon Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church addressed the regional governing body’s lawsuit against Highland Park United Methodist Church over changes...

Global Methodist Church Drops United Theological Seminary from Approved Clergy Training Schools
The Global Methodist Church (GMC) has removed United Theological Seminary from its list of approved clergy training institutions, citing doctrinal differences. This decision reflects the deepening divisions within...

Texas Megachurch Considers Leaving UMC Amid Legal Dispute Over Governing Document Changes
Highland Park United Methodist Church (HPUMC) in Dallas held a town hall meeting on Sunday, October 11, 2026, to discuss the possibility of leaving the United Methodist Church...

