Southern Methodist University

SMU sued as it moves to cut ties with United Methodist Church

By Emily McFarlan Miller — December 6, 2019
(RNS) — Southern Methodist University has moved to cut ties with the United Methodist Church after the denomination voted to strengthen rules barring LGBTQ members from marriage and ordination earlier this year.

What Dallas pastors preached the Sunday after JFK was killed

By Kevin Eckstrom — November 19, 2013
(RNS) Dallas clergy took to the pulpits on Nov. 24, 1963 to try to make sense of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy just two days before. As they drew their sermons to a close, some would learn that the president's assassin had just been gunned down.

Churches shifting summer worship from Sunday to Wednesday nights

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald — July 16, 2012

(RNS) More and more churches are rediscovering Wednesday -- a traditional midweek church night -- as a prime time to gather the flock for casual worship in summer. By G. Jeffrey MacDonald.

Page 1 of 1