(RNS) — It’s known in the United Methodist Church as the “Cross and Flame.” But the denomination’s logo — two red flames intertwined with a thin, black cross — means something else ...

More than half of the United Methodist churches across Alabama have disaffiliated from the denomination, and the signs are becoming obvious – churches are literally changing their signs ...

The website features a mountain range, or a slanted letter M, as its logo. The church no longer flies the United Methodist flag. And recently it dropped the flame and cross from its weekly ...

With discussions underway, Schwartz and Greenlee said their churches started to strip their buildings of the United Methodist Church's name and scrub off the logo, a cross with a red flame.

one without the cross and flame logo of the UMC. Last month, the vote of their church, along with 58 others in Louisiana, to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church was approved, part of a ...

The old hymnals and pew bibles in Pastor Danny Motta’s West Frankfort church featuring a familiar cross-and-flame insignia ... have disaffiliated with the United Methodist Church over a variety ...

Frazer Memorial Methodist Church in Montgomery is now officially no longer part of the United Methodist Church. The 7,000-member Frazer Church is the most prominent Alabama congregation to leave ...

Any unpaid loans and all costs associated with the transfer of any asset must also be paid by the church. Wesley must cease all use of “United Methodist,” the cross and flame insignia and any ...