First United Methodist Church

Denomination News

The links below are wonderful resources to learn more about the latest denomination news:  

This site offers a number of articles on the issue of human sexuality and the UMC:

https://www.umnews.org/en/category/human-sexuality

This site offer Q&A’s about the division in the UMC, as well as information about church disaffiliation over issues of human sexuality:

https://www.umc.org/en/content/ask-the-umc-series-is-the-umc-really

This is the inclusiveness statement adopted by our Annual Conference:

http://neumc-email.brtapp.com/files/fileshare/ac+2022/new+england+declaration+2022.pdf