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By Thomas Lambrecht I have argued before that a consistent Methodist identity has been blurred and obscured in The United

By Thomas Lambrecht As of this week, over 3,000 U.S. churches have now disaffiliated from The United Methodist Church since

By Thomas Lambrecht As many churches considered the option of disaffiliation, there has been a focus on the contrast between

By Thomas Lambrecht Bishop Sharma Lewis (Mississippi) has responded to two clergy persons who performed a same-sex wedding in January.

By Thomas Lambrecht “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to

By Thomas Lambrecht As The United Methodist Church goes through this season of disaffiliation, there is much change ahead. Many

By Thomas Lambrecht In two decisions just released, the Judicial Council has clarified several matters related to the upcoming 2024

By Thomas Lambrecht The Judicial Council has issued 18 decisions over the last two weeks, with about seven more cases

By Thomas Lambrecht With the recent election of 13 new bishops, the active Council of Bishops will be made up

By Thomas Lambrecht In this season of our denomination’s life, Methodists of goodwill should advocate for a fair exit process