
As If We Could “Overcome Evil with Good”
The Wesleys’ renewal movement within the Anglican Church was an audacious, if imperfect effort to proclaim, to embody, and to advance...


United Methodists Still Have Time
I am a United Methodist and proud of it! This church has given me a context in which to live out my calling as an Ordained Elder and I...


Court sets oral hearing on gay bishop issue
March 16, 2017 | NEW YORK (UMNS) An oral hearing on a petition questioning whether a gay pastor can serve as a bishop in The United...


Commission moves onward and forward
Atlanta: Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia this week, the Commission on a Way Forward continued to make progress towards completing the...


Commission on a Way Forward convenes in Atlanta
Atlanta: The second meeting of the Commission on a Way Forward got underway in Atlanta February 27, as commission members spent time in...


Way Forward Commissioners Share Prayers, Hopes
They are praying for the Holy Spirit’s guidance and trusting in their common Wesleyan heritage to help find “A Way Forward” for The...

Commission on a Way Forward holds organizational meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2017 Atlanta, Ga.: The Commission on a Way Forward held its first meeting in Atlanta, Georgia January...


Judicial Council Meets April 2017
The Judicial Council meeting this April will address some very important challenges to church law including the recent election of Rev....


Remembering Dr. Thomas C. Oden
The death of Dr. Thomas Oden has left a void in The United Methodist Church that cannot be filled. That void also exists across the...

Council of Bishops to Call for 2019 Special General Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2016 Council of Bishops to call for 2019 General Conference. Sets forth actions to involve the whole...