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Here’s what a massive exodus is costing the United Methodist ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Many United Methodists are optimistic about that future, though they also recognize hardships await on their journey. Here are key takeaways from the financial fallout. Mass exodus: A quarter...
UMC high court shuts down ‘gracious exit’ for departing ...
Oct 30, 2024 · The United Methodist Church’s highest court has ruled that congregations seeking to leave the denomination over theological differences cannot do so via a church closure provision.
Church court: Season of church exits is over | UMNews.org
Oct 29, 2024 · The United Methodist Church’s top court ruled that a church closure cannot be used as a method of disaffiliation. The Judicial Council also struck down changes to church-closure law.
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UMC's highest court to decide how churches can leave ...
Oct 22, 2024 · The United Methodist Church’s highest court will soon determine whether congregations can continue to leave the denomination in response to its progressive stance on LGBT issues.
UM News Digest - Oct. 29, 2024 | UMNews.org
Oct 29, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (UM News) — The United Methodist Church’s top court ruled that a church closure cannot be used as a method of disaffiliation. The Judicial Council also struck down as unconstitutional changes to the church-closure law. The two rulings were among five the church court released dealing with church exits and closures.