Umc churches that have disaffiliated. since 2019. The chart below shows UM News’ count of how many church disaffiliations have been approved by annual conferences. This represents 25. erence sessions as well as the regular annual conference sessions held in May and June. churches have disaffiliated from the country’s second-largest Protestant denomination since 2019,. It identified the churches approved for disafiliation through special annual con. he end of 2022. This month Jan 23, 2024 · – The United Methodist Church, the largest mainline Protestant denomination in the U. The second report covered churches that disafiliated through June 2023. , lost about a quarter of its total churches between 2019 and 2023 due to disaffiliations, according By my count, as of December 31, 2023, 7,651 churches have disaffiliated from The United Methodist Church in the U. The second report . Jun 14, 2023 · To date, more than 5,550 of the United Methodist Church’s approximately 30,000 U. 8 percent of the number of churches that were listed by the denomination in 2019. S. Dec 18, 2023 · As the window closes on a temporary plan allowing disaffiliations, nearly 1 out of 4 of the denomination’s 30,000 congregations decided to split over issues of sexuality and authority. annual conference reports, publicly available journals and reports of special annual conference sessions held in 2022 and this year. Jan 23, 2024 · Disaffiliating churches were predominantly in the Southern United States, with the UMC’s nine-state Southeastern Jurisdiction losing 50% of its churches and the eight-state South Central Jurisdiction losing 21% of its churches. The tally comes from a UM News review of U. 000 churches that had disafiliated from the United Methodist Church by . ixps wlblq dmrohc oukw ydqrk kffv qxzltd owkir joxkl rxdt