You can do is to end your membership in The UMC. The ONLY way to be ENTIRELY removed from The UMC is transfer.This is grounded in our theology of baptism and membership. The Book of Discipline provides that members can be removed from the membership role if they "transfer, die or have withdrawn from membership." If the member does not comply with any of the available alternatives over a period of two years, the member's name may be removed. The mission of The United Methodist Church to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Methodists once planted at least a church a day. Today's United Methodists are recovering their heritage — with a modern twist. The Administrative Council meeting is this Thursday at p. M.. Vacation Bible School registration is in the city park on Saturday the 18th.