First Methodist Church of Sweeny received a state historical marker honoring its century of worship, community service, ...

THE history of a religious denomination is in itself a matter of no small importance. Taken in connection with other ecclesiastical bodies as a portion of the data in estimating the national ...

If a community's history is a woven tapestry of hues, then the fabric of Chattanooga features a golden thread highlighting its historic houses of worship. With late spring's weather offering the ideal ...

From about 1784 to 1890, Methodism in what is now the southeastern United States was fostered by "circuit riders." The term was an American coinage and the circuit rider traveled by horseback from ...

MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - After a devastating fire on Monday morning, the congregation of the First Methodist Church of Marshall must now make its plans for the future from the ashes. “I had a church ...

It's 1,400 members left Charleston's Methodist Episcopal Church The roots of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church run deep in Charleston and its history is one of perseverance in the face ...

This is one of a series of stories related to the 250th anniversary of the arrival of Methodist leader Francis Asbury in the United States. (RNS) — Two and a half centuries ago, Francis Asbury arrived ...

Over the course of the study of St. Louis ecclesiastical history, this author has noticed something: dozens of churches here have celebrated their 100th anniversary over the years. But sadly, when the ...

This is Part 2 of a look at the 100-year history of Nimmonsburg Methodist Church. See Part 1 here. While fire may have destroyed the Nimmonsburg Methodist Church in 1922, it did not stop the church ...

Asbury United Methodist Church in Scranton’s Green Ridge section marked its 140th anniversary in 2016. But the stately stone structure on the 700 block of Delaware Street had humble beginnings. The ...

ONTARIO – Ontario United Methodist Church will celebrate its 100th anniversary throughout the year by recalling its unique history — as a congregation brought together by a merger of three small ...

When you walk through downtown Troy, there’s one building that really stands out: Christ Church United Methodist, sitting ...