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Planting the Seeds: An Ethnic Young Adult Alum Reflection
ViaFaith McCullough is currently an ImpactOK2 Resident in the Oklahoma Annual Conference. She reflects on how the GBCS Ethnic Young Adult Internship helped her to live out her faith boldly.
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Wednesday Witness: A Call to Social Holiness with The Current Project
The remaining weeks of the 117th U.S. Congress will be crucial to determining the structure of the Child Tax Credit. We can make a long-lasting impact on child poverty within the United States by advocating for Congress to include a fully refundable, monthly tax credit in an end-of-year spending package.
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COP27: Leaders Move into Week 2 Summit Pursuing Climate Solutions and Actions
Today marks the start of the second week of COP27 – the annual United Nations climate conference. This two-week climate summit is an opportunity for countries and non-state delegates to ramp up collective actions to match the urgency of the climate crisis.
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Berry Song, Indigenous Wisdom & Love of Creation
This November 2022, we are uplifting the work of the indigenous author and illustrator Michaela Goade!
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Church and Society Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month
Contributing writer and United Methodist Rev. Larry Jent offers his perspective of Indigenous Peoples contributions to America and the world.
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A Call to Embrace Diversity in Society
On October 31st, 2022, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases: Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. University of North Carolina and SFFA v. Harvard College.
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UMC Delegation at COP27 in Egypt November 6 - 18, 2022
Representing nearly every country, world leaders and civil society will arrive in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt next week for the United Nation’s annual climate summit.
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Church and Society Board Met to Award Grants and Approve 2023 Budget
The Board of directors met by Zoom on October 19, 2022 and approved a transition plan for retiring General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe; approved over $98,000 in grants; and approved the 2023 budget.
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Register Now: Witness Wednesday on Nov. 9, 2022 on COP27
The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) invites you to our upcoming Witness Wednesday: A Call to Social Holiness and Global Advocacy at COP27, led by Rev. Laura Kigweba James, GBCS Director of Grassroots Organizing.
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CHURCH AND SOCIETY COMMEMORATES UNITED NATIONS DISARMAMENT WEEK WITH NEW PEACE POLE DEDICATION CEREMONY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
