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United Methodist leaders appeal to government for just treatment of migrants

October 19, 2022

The call for just and equitable support for migrants and asylum seekers come amidst their being transported nationally from the border.

Rev. Dr. Susan Henry-Crowe, General Secretary of the United Methodist General Board of Church and Society (GBCS)

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Learnings and Hope in Building Community

October 19, 2022

Our field education intern, Jackie, is finding hope in her developing work in economic justice.

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Shaping a just and peaceful world by 2040

October 17, 2022

The past few years have been troubling and anxiety producing. Pandemics, racism, wars, climate change, the rise of nationalism in many countries, migration and tentative economies. All the while the church has focused itself on internal struggles believed to threaten its very survival.

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Children’s Picture Books To Unpack Poverty

October 17, 2022

October 17th is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. These picture books introduce the complexities of poverty and how communities worldwide are creating change.

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Tell U.S. Congress to Support a Path to Citizenship for All Undocumented Immigrants

October 11, 2022

The United Methodist Church has for years supported legislation that provides a pathway to citizenship for our undocumented family, friends, and community.

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Church and Society Stands in Solidarity Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day

October 10, 2022

In celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we recognize our church’s complicity in systems of oppression, colonization, and attempted erasure. As inheritors of this damaging legacy, we must confess our brokenness and actively continue our journey of repentance and healing.

Indigenous Peoples' Day 2022

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Church and Society Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

October 5, 2022

The month recognizes and highlights the many contributions to American culture from Hispanic and Latino Americans.

National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Join Us for a Special Live Worship Service of Lament and Hope for Pregnancy and Infant Loss

September 29, 2022

Watch live Wednesday, October 12, 2022 on YouTube and Facebook Live at 12:10 p.m. EST.

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Church and Society Welcomes New Theological Intern Jackie Celin

September 22, 2022

As we gear up for a new school year, our GBCS intern is doing her field education for a Master of Divinity from Claremont School of Theology. We asked Jackie to introduce herself and share her journey with you.

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Join Us for a Special Worship Service Broadcast -- Celebrating National Day of Prayer for Mental Illness Recovery and Understanding.

September 17, 2022

Tune-in Tuesday, October 4, 2022 on Church and Society’s YouTube Page and Facebook Live. The broadcast begins at 1:00 p.m. EST.

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