From the outside, the former Emmanuel United Methodist Church, 1786 Hwy. 175, in Richfield looks like what it long was: a ...

The United Methodist Church says they have the authority to close churches who leave the denomination, but several are willing to put that to the test.

The direction of the United Methodist Church is being discussed at its annual conference in Lakeland this week.

The annnual gathering of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church will take place in Lakeland from June 5 to June 7..

Spending deficit and decrease in church attendance leading Trinity United Methodist Church to close in June, officials say.

The Richfield United Methodist Church congregation is hoping to buy back their building after they voted to leave the United Methodist Church.

A Waurika congregation's planned exit from the United Methodist Church hit a snag, but church members are seeing good things come from it.

The Methodist Church of Simpsonville thought it left the United Methodist denomination behind. A new lawsuit demands the church surrender money and property.

The churches wanted to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church but say they were blocked from leaving.