Wesley and Selah United Methodist churches will hold confirmation classes for ages 12-18. The two churches will combine youth and leadership. The Rev. Kendra Behn Smith of Selah UMC and Wesley Youth ...

The confirmation class at First United Methodist Church in Omaha wanted to take a stand against the denomination’s longtime ban on same-sex marriage and gay clergy. So when it came time to join the ...

Ella Karl of Aurora is among area youth completing a confirmation class co-sponsored by four Fox Valley Methodist churches. Ella was confirmed in a ritual during Sunday morning worship at Wesley ...

A groups of teens have refused to become members of the United Methodist Church in protest of its anti-LGBTQ policies, despite spending a year preparing for their confirmation. According to CNN, the ...

Seventh- and eighth-grade confirmation class members at Omaha's First United Methodist Church took a public stance against the denomination's rules against ordination of gay clergy and performing same ...