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The 2025 - 2028 United Methodist Social Principles

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  • The official COP31 logo that reads "COP31 Turkiye Antalya." The logo uses blue with green and red highlights, and is made up of people, a leaf, and a river in a circle.

    From Antalya to Our Doorsteps: Why United Methodists Are Going to COP31

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  • The text on the flyer reads: Connecting Faith and Justice:
Youth
Curriculum
Lectionary Year B
2027-2027

To the left is a group of youth linking arms with their back toward the viewer. The background is the blue version of GBCS brand wall.

    Explore the Updated 2026–2027 Youth Lectionary Curriculum!

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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.

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

The background is orange with the GBCS brand wall

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.

    The Things That Make for Peace: Bread, Trust, and Hope in a Time of Storms

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  • Text reads: 2026 Grant Award Recipients

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    Church and Society Board Awards Grants for 2026

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  • The text on the flyer reads: Faithful in This Hour
An Election Eve Service of Prayer, Courage, and Commitment to the Common Good
Monday, November 2, 2026 7:00 p.m. ET
Virtual Event

There is a candle in the background toward the bottom-right corner and behind that is a wooden wall, which is dimly lit by the candle.

    Faithful in This Hour: An Election Eve Service of Prayer, Courage, and Commitment to the Common Good 

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  • Church and Society Board Members, Staff and Guests visit the United Nations, Geneva. In the background are flags of different countries.

    Church and Society Board Meets in Geneva

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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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