Perception and reality are two very different things. Today, Saturday February 23, 2019, was set to be a day of discernment, prayer and worship for
Other than “Who owns the property of a local church under the United Methodist Trust Clause?” the question looming largest in the minds of most
Since its creation in 1968, the United Methodist Church has struggled to define itself. The adaption of cultural norms and the failure to define its basic
The law firm of Dalton & Tomich PLC has successfully represented many local churches throughout the United States who have left the United Methodist
It was a privilege to attend the Third Annual Global gathering of the Wesleyan Covenant Association (WCA) meeting in Marietta, Georgia on Saturday November
On Friday October 26, 2018 the Judicial Conference issued its opinion concerning the constitutionality of the One Church Plan and the Traditional Plan that will
The history of religious growth in the United States can be traced in no small part to the frequency of schism within religious organizations, which
As noted previously, the United States Supreme Court had two cases before it where it had the opportunity to provide a clear direction in the
As noted earlier this year, the Diocese of South Carolina asked the United States Supreme Court to review the enforceability of trust clauses. The Supreme
Moving to a Pension Plan In 2004, the United Methodist Church made a financial decision relative to the retirement benefits of Methodist clergy contrary to
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