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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.
Ivory Coast had said it will remain independent, while Nigeria’s bishop has joined the Global Methodist denomination. Africa’s bishops are paid by the U.S. church and are inclined to stay in ...
The largest Methodist denomination, the United Methodist Church, had about 25 percent [192] of their churches disaffiliate between 2019 and 2023, some of whom joined the Global Methodist Church, thus figures for the two denominations are an ongoing process.
This is a list of Methodist denominations (or Methodist connexions). Those not affiliated with the World Methodist Council are marked with an asterisk (*). This list includes some united and uniting churches with Methodist participation.
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 ...
The Global Methodist Church, with conservative views on homosexuality, launched on May 1, 2022. Buncombe Street United Methodist Church leadership voted in April to begin discussions on ...
In 2020, United Methodists announced a plan to split the denomination over the issue of same-sex marriage, [290] which resulted in traditionalist clergy, laity and theologians forming the Global Methodist Church, a traditionalist Methodist denomination that came into being on 1 May 2022. [291] [292] [293]
Haworth, who wants his church to disaffiliate from the denomination — because of “biblical interpretation” and “authority of the Bible” — and join the conservative Global Methodist ...