Five United Methodist jurisdictions decide on new bishop assignments for the U.S. in the last of a series of major legislative decisions this year for the UMC. More bishops will oversee administration ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With three days remaining at the United Methodist Church’s top policymaking assembly, the 700-plus delegates from across world are set to take up the most contentious legislative ...

While the "Kingsfold" hymn melody was traditional, the modern text of "Creator of the Intertwined" captured the progressive course steered by the recent General Conference of the embattled United ...

The General Conference of the United Methodist Church convened in Tampa last week. I’m not one of the 988 delegates who have descended on Florida to do the work of our church, nor of the 4,000 hosts, ...

Elder Quentin L. Cook, Elder Dale G. Renlund and Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles greet each other prior to the morning session of general conference in the Conference Center ...

For the first time in 91 years, the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church convenes in Pensacola, home of "the mother church of Florida Methodism." The group will gather to ...