The idea to create a new Tennessee conference of the United Methodist Church isn't new. But the hardships the new conference will face are. Local conferences, or the regional governance structures, ...

For the second time this year, the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church will convene Saturday to consider requests for separation from dozens of congregations. The conference, based in ...

The Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church will vote Saturday on the final round of congregations seeking to leave the denomination, a slate of 74 churches. The conference, based in ...