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  2. The United Methodist Church Split, Explained - AOL

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    The United Methodist Church ... With about 6.5 million people on the UMC’s membership rolls, that means more than 1.5 million Methodists in the U.S. are looking for a new denominational home ...

  3. United Methodist Church - Wikipedia

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    The UMC is a member of the Wesleyan Holiness Consortium, which seeks to reconceive and promote Biblical holiness in today's Church, and many United Methodist congregations are members of the Christian Holiness Partnership, with ten percent of local church membership in the Christian Holiness Partnership being from the United Methodist connexion.

  4. Church membership - Wikipedia

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    "The Church is the congregation of saints, in which the Gospel is rightly taught and the Sacraments are rightly administered." –Augsburg Confession [8] Christian theologians such as Bostwick Hawley teach that church membership is commanded in scripture, grounding this in the fact that "apostolic letters are addressed to the Churches", "Apostolic salutations are to Churches", "Jesus Christ is ...

  5. List of National Council of Churches members - Wikipedia

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    Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada Eastern Orthodox Swedenborgian Church of North America: Swedenborgian Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch, archdiocese of the Eastern U.S.A. Oriental Orthodox Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA: Eastern Orthodox United Church of Christ: Reformed (Congregationalist) United Methodist Church: Methodist

  6. Why a United Methodist court ruling closes all pathways for ...

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    "The proposed use of ¶2549 contradicts the clear intent of ¶2549 by taking members and properties from the United Methodist Church and continuing religious activities as a new entity no longer a ...

  7. A New Methodist Denomination Emerges - AOL

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    In May the 1 million-member United Methodist church in the Ivory Coast quit the old denomination. In June, Nigeria Episcopal Area, with reportedly 600,000 members, ...

  8. Mainline Protestant - Wikipedia

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    United Methodist Church (UMC) is the largest mainline Protestant denomination among the "Seven Sisters" with 5.4 million members in the United States in 2022. [19] Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is the second largest mainline denomination with approximately 2.8 million members and 8,500 congregations at the end of 2023. [20]

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