Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019.
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in an ongoing legal saga between the United Methodist Church and ...
The move away from the United Methodist Church brought a lawsuit from the South Central Jurisdictional ... Oklahoma and Texas ...
Jan. 19, Steve Cowfer was named the new pastor at West Side United Methodist Church in Clearfield and Grace United Methodist Church in Philipsburg.
The case stems from a lawsuit the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference, which runs the church’s ...
Meanwhile, conservative factions in Texas expressed concerns over the church's apparently lax style for enforcing such bans and formed breakaway denominations including the Global Methodist Church.
According to its website, it owns SMU ... Earlier this year, the congregations that remained in the United Methodist Church after the split passed measures to remove some of its anti-LGBTQ+ ...