In 1838, after considerable campground activity in the area, a church organized about four miles west of Decatur at a place called Lily Dale. Because the congregation of this church would later make ...

LITTLE HOCKING-Pots of slow-churned apple butter bubbled over open flames in the Decatur United Methodist Church parking lot. Helping churn, fill mason jars, stoke the fire or sit in lawn chairs and ...

The Decatur law firm Williams Teusink recently closed on two historic structures previously owned by Decatur First United Methodist Church including the 121-year-old chapel that’s possibly the city’s ...

LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. – Members of the United Methodist Church are not noted for excessive exuberance. But a typically reserved quadrennial gathering to select new bishops took on a raucous tone ...

Dec. 2—Using thousands of white and gold beads and 82 patterns, 14 women spent hundreds of hours creating more than 240 Chrismon ornaments. The beaded Chrismons, which appear in the shape of crowns, ...