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The 2025 - 2028 United Methodist Social Principles

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  • A protester holds up the sign "Protect People Not Guns." The person's face is cut off by they have long hair and gloved hands. Other bodies pictured behind the person.

    Action Alert: Stop Gun Trafficking to Latin America and the Caribbean

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  • The graphic shows a cropped image of Liberato Bautista, a Filipino man in his 60s with short black hair, in a gray suit and light blue shirt.

Present Tense—Edition #7

The text reads: THE PRESENT
TENSE
present tense noun
the verb tense expressing action or state in the current moment

Rev. Dr. Liberato (Levi) Bautista

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There are circular icons at the bottom: hands shaking, a dove, a sun over a hill, a cross, and a cupped hand with a bowl in it.

    Collabowriting: Toward a Glocal Grammar of Solidarity

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  • A banner that reads "Justice Takes Courage Podcast New Episode" with a mic icon and a speech bubble that says "New episode!"

    Justice Takes Courage Podcast Ep. 7: Preparing for the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections with Rev. Kendal McBroom

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  • For middle aged farmers with brown tanned skin each hold up a pear in their hands.

    Action Alert: Tell Congress to Support Fair Trade for Working Families

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  • On a red background, hands of different shades are raising their hands, and one to the farthest left is holding a megaphone. The hands and megahpone are black and white. The text at the top reads "Webinar" "Voting, Voice, and Democracy."

    Webinar: Voting, Voice, and Democracy

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  • Text Reads: BOOK STUDY COHORT FALL 2026
PAGES FOR PROGRESS
A book-to-action series for education and action featuring:
Give us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in
America

There is an image of the book cover to the left. The design is made to resemble an American flag combined with the ballot check box. 

The background of the graphic is a blurry image of books stacked up, with red overlay. The Church and Society logo on the bottom right.

    Book Study on Voting Rights: Join Church and Society's Pages for Progress

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  • What you can do

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    Introducing a New Bible Study Resource on Immigration Justice

    The new teaching tool from Church and Society entitled “Called to Journey, Called to Welcome: A Biblical Perspective on Immigration”.

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