Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three United Methodist churches in Franklin County have chosen to split with their denomination amidst a nationwide schism over ...

The United Methodist Church has lifted sanctions against the Claremont School of Theology, which risked breaking its longstanding ties with the church when it announced plans earlier this year to ...

In 2001, representatives of the Confessing and the Good News movements and representatives of the Reconciling Ministries Network and the Clergy Alliance for a Professing Church came to DePauw ...

CLAREMONT – A local seminary is temporarily sanctioned for straying too far from the flock. Claremont School of Theology was given a public warning in January by the University Senate, an elected body ...

More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations—a fifth of the U.S. total—have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a schism over theology and the role of LGBTQ people in the nation’s ...

This theology only works if you believe everything we see around us is temporary, disposable and ultimately headed for ...

The United Methodist Church is withholding funds from two of its seminaries until they submit updated financial reports, and one campus—Claremont School of Theology in southern California—will also ...

The ongoing divide of the United Methodist Church, which used to be the second largest protestant denomination in the U.S. after Southern Baptist Convention, might be a sign of broader societal ...

(RNS) — After decades of rancorous debate over the ordination and marriage of LGBTQ United Methodists, a schism finally came 'without fanfare, but full of hope, faith, and perseverance.' (RNS) — It ...