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The Global Methodist Church (GM Church, or GMC) is a Methodist denomination within Protestant Christianity subscribing to views that were propounded by the conservative Confessing Movement. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The denomination is headquartered in the United States and has a presence internationally.
A quarter of the denomination’s total U.S. churches disaffiliated between 2019-2023, many to join a more conservative breakaway denomination called the Global Methodist Church.
The name “Global Methodist” is no accident. United Methodism’s global nature, with millions of church members in Africa, long kept it from liberalizing on sexuality issues, as other Mainline ...
The UMC General Conference also reversed a prohibition on United Methodist clergy and churches blessing same-sex unions, lifted a so-called funding ban on United Methodist agencies supporting ...
In 1984, the United Methodist Church, at its General Conference, added to its Book of Discipline the statement that "no self-avowed, practicing homosexual shall be ordained or appointed in the United Methodist Church." Affirmation members gathered outside the meeting hall, inviting churches to join the Reconciling Congregations.
In the "History" section, it is stated that "the denomination was launched on May 1, 2022." However, it is unclear whether this is referring to the Free Methodist Church or the Global Methodist Church. P.S. I am currently working on creating a more thorough article on the schism. -AAEexecutive 14:39, 1 November 2023 (UTC)
Many are bound for the newly formed conservative denomination, the Global Methodist Church. The UMC is a worldwide denomination. American membership has declined to about 6.5 million, from a peak ...
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