United Methodist

Major Protestant denomination

United Methodist refers to a member or the practices of the United Methodist Church, a major Protestant denomination formed in 1968 from the merger of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church.

It is one of the largest mainline Protestant denominations in the United States, known for its Wesleyan theological heritage emphasizing grace, social justice, and personal piety.

She was raised United Methodist but converted to Catholicism.

The United Methodist congregation voted on the proposal.

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Protestantism · lay leader · small group · potluck dinner · Trinity

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denominational polity and structure

United MethodistSouthern Baptist

American Protestant denomination

Roman Catholic · Eastern Orthodox · papal · Catholic · nondenominational

theological tradition

United MethodistCalvinist

Predestination theology adherent

Presbyterian · Southern Baptist · Lutheran · Augustinian

ecclesiastical authority

United MethodistRoman Catholic

Christian denomination led from Vatican

Catholic · Eastern Orthodox · Pope · papist · Greek Orthodox

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united, Methodist, unite, unites, uniting, unity, union, unions, unification

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