(RNS) — Talk of schism in the United Methodist Church has prompted me to revisit the research I did in the 1980s as the Southern Baptist Convention was being transformed into the monolithically ...

Baptists and Methodists helped build Alabama. Both started their first Alabama churches in 1808, then became fixtures in every town of any size in the state. Since Alabama was founded in 1819, ...

A small group of Baptists and Methodists will get together Thursday at Baylor University’s Truett Seminary for a public discussion about the common ground between their beliefs and denominations. The ...

For years, mainline Protestant denominations in America have creeped toward theological and political liberalism on hot-button issues such as race, gender and sexuality. But the largest of the ...

Even though there are more Baptists than Methodists in Alabama, historically Methodists have held more of the prominent political posts in the Heart of Dixie. If you look closely at these leaders’ ...

War. As was the case with the Presbyterians, Methodists and Congregationalists, the Baptists concluded their annual conference at Milwaukee (TIME, June 9), by compromising on the war issue.* A ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Christmas eve celebration is looking a little different for both First Methodist and First Baptist churches in Marshall as they held a joint Christmas eve service on Tuesday ...