Former Radio City Music Hall organist again joins Arborlawn UMC for July 4 concert
Robert MacDonald moved to Fort Worth from NYC in '89, having served as staff organist at Radio City Music Hall from '80-'89.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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United Methodist officialdom solid on O.K. for the George W. Bush SMU policy center
... even though those in opposition are still trying to stop it.
Friday, May 1, 2009
Munger Place United Methodist to be renovated and reborn as Highland Park UMC satellite
Though service attendance has risen recently, the North Texas UMC has envisioned something else for the old church.
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Catholics outnumber Methodists at SMU
So should we call it Southern Catholic University now?
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
UPDATED: Royse City pastor pleads guilty to child pornography charges
This type of story is starting to get old.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008
United Methodist South Central Jurisdiction backs Bush Library
However, the jurisdiction also asked the university for some accountability regarding the library's policy institute.
Friday, July 18, 2008
LGBT Methodists reeling after General Conference votes
Gays and their allies struggle with decision on whether to stay and fight or leave UMC after church reaffirms anti-gay policies, ruling.
Friday, May 9, 2008
LGBT Methodists, supporters surprised by General Conference votes
Both votes upholding anti-gay church policies at the 2008 General Conference in Fort Worth went against majority reports from committees.
Friday, May 2, 2008
UPDATED and corrected: Bush Library at SMU rebuked by United Methodist Church petition; decision in hands of South Central Jursidiction
The rejection passed matter was passed on to the South Central Jurisdiction on Wednesday morning at the 2008 Quadrennial General Conference of the United Methodist Church in Fort Worth.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
North Dallas church to fight Methodists over discrimination
Members of Northaven United Methodist Church will make their case at the General Conference in Fort Worth.
Friday, April 18, 2008
Dallas pastor raising awareness of breast cancer
Dr. Sheron Patterson has started a community effort called "Breast Cancer Builds" that will build a home in South Oak Cliff.
Monday, Feb. 25, 2008
Some Methodists rallying to stop proposed SMU Bush library
An online petition drive against the project has drawn 11,200 signatures, and about 35 percent of the delegates were “progressives” opposed to the plan.
Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008
St. Paul’s Church slated for $3 million restoration
Most of the restoration is being done by Highland Park United Methodist Church
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007
UPDATE: River Oaks church leader sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexual assault of a minor
Jason Wamsley, a youth director from the River Oaks Methodist Church, is on trial for nine counts of sexually assaulting a minor back in 2004.
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Grapevine church uses Super Bowl commercials in sermon
First United Methodist pastor Dr. Ken Diehm wants to ask yourself: "What image of life are you being sold?" P.S. - Colts 57, Bears 0. You heard it here first.
Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007
ProtectSMU.org aims to unite Methodists against SMU’s bid for the Bush Library
Methodist ministers from around the country are urging SMU to end its bid for the Bush library through a new website called ProtectSMU.org.
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007
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