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Why are some Louisiana churches leaving the United Methodist denomination?

Por: The Advocate Crime April 02, 2023

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Across Louisiana, congregations are grappling with an existential question: should we remain in the United Methodist Church?It is part of a  away from the world's largest mainline Protestant denomination. More than 2,000 of the roughly 30,000 congregations have disaffiliated, representing 6.6% of the global denomination, according to from the United Methodist Church.In 2020, the church boasted about seven million members in the United... + full article



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