United Methodist Church Bishops clarify relationship with Global Methodist Church

Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church                                                       

Press Release - For Immediate Release

May 14, 2024

Clarifying the Status of The United Methodist Church’s Relationship with the Global Methodist Church 

 “Make an effort to preserve the unity of the Spirit with the peace that ties you together.” - Ephesians 6:3 CEB

Holding Scripture’s call for Christian unity before us, we lament that some have chosen to leave The United Methodist Church. At the same time, we must clarify that the Global Methodist Church has no official relationship with The United Methodist Church and has not been endorsed by any of its official bodies. There has been no request for such a relationship and, as such, there is no communication taking place to negotiate a common understanding of our two bodies.

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