Keith Boyette prepares for retirement as the denomination gathers formally for the first time. You just don’t expect the pastor to be a lawyer. Rusty Dennen didn’t know a lot about church. He didn’t ...

Church leaders react to talk about division. At the United Methodist General Conference, leaders from both sides spoke candidly about “amicable” division. “Idealistically, we would like to see the ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the excommunication of Queen Elizabeth I, the first chartered Methodist church in the United States, and the death of Amanda Smith.

The present-day United Methodist Church, a 1968 merger of the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches, had its beginnings firmly in the 18th century. Last year, when all of Virginia was re ...

The Norman First American and McFarlin United Methodist Churches celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day by co-hosting a dinner gala featuring a silent auction, discussion panel and other fundraising ...

ST. MICHAELS — For half a century, Mollie Connolly has filled St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in St. Michaels with the majestic sound of the pipe organ. You must be logged in to react. Click any ...

Jason Lee Memorial United Methodist Church’s new pastor Jose Marvel Souza started his life in the rural state of Parana, Brazil, which is known as the potato capital of Brazil. It took 40 years, but ...