Pulled right and left by various factions of the global church, the UMC’s decision-making body meets this weekend to pick a path forward.

Though the denomination is the least likely in the US to administer church discipline, critical voices have been swirling around its highest-ranking politician.

Working alongside government agencies, Christian volunteers aid hurricane victims based on what each denomination does best.

Reformed tweaks to Methodist hit raise the question: Should hymns keep the theological orientation of their authors?

A scholar’s journey through the region reveals much more than Baptists and church barbecues.

Kirbyjon Caldwell has used business as an extension of his Houston ministry for decades. Now, a Chinese bonds deal has gotten him in trouble with the SEC.

Rapid technological change in 18th- and 19th-century England led to violent resistance…by Methodists.

Finding faith was about returning to Christianity's roots for America's most influential Methodist theologian.

His contribution to theology: nothing new. And that's what made him famous.

How to share the gospel without making other people—or ourselves—so uncomfortable.

(UPDATE) On the last day of the General Conference, Methodists repeal four decades of Roe v Wade support.

(UPDATE) With a narrow vote to pass same-sex questions to committee, Methodists band-aid over rumors of split.

Coordinated sermon series against ‘progressive Christianity’ seeks to ‘demonstrate the unity of the body of Christ.’

Call-to-prayer controversy at university chapel prompts debate over sharing sacred space.

Why some United Methodist evangelicals suggest a split, even though their side is winning.

(UPDATED) Progressives violate ban on same-sex unions, sparking fresh talk of schism.

New York bishop halts church trials that 'produce no winners,' while opponents say avoiding church discipline increases likelihood of schism.

Volunteers remain willing to donate time and labor, even if it means that they have to pay.

Observers discuss whether churches should lend worship space to other religions.