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- 1First United Methodist Church lends a helping hand to FHS●First United Methodist Church lends helping hand to FHS
First United Methodist Church is lending a helping hand to FHS, according to a report by the State-Journal. The item is brief, confirming only that the church is providing some form of assistance to the school or organization abbreviated as FHS. No further details about the nature or size of the support were provided.
- 2UMC conference moves to dismiss Bedford County church lawsuit●UMC conference seeks dismissal of Bedford County church's disaffiliation lawsuit
The United Methodist Church's regional conference has asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Bedford County congregation seeking to leave the denomination. The church's disaffiliation suit is part of a broader wave of disputes between congregations and the UMC over departures from the denomination, and the conference's dismissal motion escalates the local legal fight.