As United Methodist Churches across Mississippi are increasingly taking votes to disaffiliate from their parent organization, there is one small church that has voted to stick it out, at least for ...

“Born and raised” in St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, Walter McCloney said he strives to keep his “commitment (to the church) palatable.” The Beaumont Enterprise reports the 79 ...

recordings of the many uncelebrated scribes of history. Records dating back to 1834 from the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church tell of a Henry Stephenson's appointment to ...

At the start of Holy Week, a Mississippi church chose to leave its denomination because of conflicts about homosexuality, abortion and the teaching of Islam. The First United Methodist Church of ...