Wilmington, North Carolina
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UMC Congregation Sues to Reopen After Being Forcibly Closed Before Disaffiliation Vote
Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church of Wilmington, North Carolina, has filed a lawsuit to reopen its doors after being forcibly closed by the UMC North Carolina Conference. The...

Video Roundtable Discusses When It Is Acceptable to Cancel Church Services
Three pastors from different regions of the United States recently participated in a discussion about the practice of canceling church services. The conversation, hosted by Christianity Today, explored...

Court Allows Fifth Avenue Church to Proceed with Lawsuit Against United Methodist Church Over Property Rights
The Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church has taken a significant step in its legal battle with the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. A state appeals...

Covenant Moravian Church Hosts Annual Christmas Candle Tea Tradition
Covenant Moravian Church in Wilmington continues its tradition of hosting a Christmas Candle Tea, marking over four decades of community celebration. The event, scheduled for Saturday, December 6,...

Local Church to Serve Thousands of Meals on Christmas Eve
Volunteers at Pine Valley Methodist Church prepare meals for hundreds of individuals and families in need on Christmas Eve as part of the church’s annual Christmas Outreach initiative....

Fifth Avenue Methodist Church Files Lawsuit to Reopen and Disaffiliate from UMC
The Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church, a congregation with a history spanning two centuries, has filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church....

