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- After Schism, United Methodists Vote to Restructure DenominationThe plan would organize UMC churches in four global regions, with each given more leeway around same-sex marriage and other theological issues.Yonat Shimron – Religion News Service|
- Can a Secularizing Nation Have a Christian Soul?One of England’s finest writers surveys the past and present of English faith.Crawford Gribben|
- After United Methodist Split, Some Conservatives RemainStudy: 24 percent of clergy in North Carolina are still opposed to same-sex marriage.Yonat Shimron - Religion News Service|
- Are the Global Methodists Evangelical?Here’s why the new denomination may or may not fit the label.Daniel Silliman|
- Global Methodists Want to Check BishopsAhead of the first general conference, the new denomination is weighing possible limits on leaders.Daniel Silliman|
- Global Methodists Run Toward RenewalOn the other side of disaffiliation, traditionalist congregations pursue prayer, revival, and revitalization.Daniel Silliman in North Carolina|
- United Methodists Down 7,659 Churches As Exit Window Ends1 in 4 UMC congregations have now disaffiliated in the largest US denominational schism since the Civil War. Will African Methodists leave next?Kate Shellnutt and Daniel Silliman|
- What Dallas Pastors Preached After JFK’s AssassinationSixty years later, their sermons calling for change and greater civility still resonate.Bobby Ross Jr. in Dallas - Religion Unplugged|
- Korean American Methodists Struggle to Split from UMCSome conservative churches that voted to disaffiliate say the denomination has responded by forcing out their pastors and charging them millions to keep their property.Megan Fowler|
- Dozens of North Carolina Methodist Churches Join Over 6,000 Leaving DenominationAfter their lawsuit was dismissed earlier this year, the group of 36 congregations will disaffiliate in November according to the UMC’s exit plan.Yonat Shimron – Religion News Service|
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