Three strategies used by Bishops to close local Methodist churches
The warning signs are there but churches don’t even realize it. In this video, Dan Dalton discusses the three strategies Bishops use to close churches.
The warning signs are there but churches don’t even realize it. In this video, Dan Dalton discusses the three strategies Bishops use to close churches.
One thing a number of churches forget to do is audit their membership role. In this video, Dan Dalton discusses how members of a church
Making the decision to leave the United Methodist Church is not an easy one, but what can be even harder is trying to figure out
It is critically important to determine who is a member of the local Methodist church, and, clean up the membership role prior to taking a
Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero; EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466 Detroit—July 26, 2021—Daniel Dalton, co-founder of Detroit-headquartered law firm Dalton & Tomich PLC, has been named a
We are pleased to announce that our client, the former Christ United Methodist Church of Fairview Heights, Illinois Inc, successfully and amicably separated from the
On Friday April 16, 2021, the United Methodist Judicial Council released an important decision concerning the future of the proposed Separation Protocol. The opinion touches
In a landmark decision, a Dallas Texas County Court invalidated the enforcement of the United Methodist Trust Clause in favor of Southern Methodist University thereby
When we talk to churches that want to leave the denomination, many of them have the same questions. To help you determine the best course for

Many pastors who are considering leaving the United Methodist Church think the trust clause is a set-in-stone rule that can’t be beat – and that’s
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