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Church and Society Executive Committee Meets to Address Racial Justice and COVID-19 Pandemic

June 1, 2020

Calls for racial justice witness at 2021 General Conference; Makes $10,000 gift to the World Health Organization COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund; Launches Special COVID-19 grant application

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Church and Society Introduces Special Grant Application

June 1, 2020

Apply by June 26 for grants up to $10,000.

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Take Action: Tell Your Senators to Address the Hunger Crisis in the United States

May 31, 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated the pre-existing injustices impacting our communities.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month—The Church Should Lead the Way

May 28, 2020

Jesus did not tell us to pray for the sick. Jesus tells us to heal the sick. Changing our mental health care systems is how we participate in healing the sick.

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Lamentation in a Pandemic

May 26, 2020

From the Desk of Susan Henry-Crowe

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Take Action: Tell Congress to Reform Prisons, Jails, and Migrant Detention

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated clearly the pre-existing injustices impacting our communities.

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Take Action: Systemic Racism and Discrimination during COVID-19

May 14, 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has illuminated the pre-existing injustices impacting our communities.

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Saving Mothers' Lives: A Call to Do No Harm

May 14, 2020

Although I am not yet a parent, I understand parenthood to be a sacred undertaking, a covenant relationship that parents enter into. Parents must nurture and care for their children, raising them to love God, love themselves, and love their neighbor.

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Saving Mothers' Lives: A Call to Stay Together

May 13, 2020

Whether it is separation through forced zero tolerance immigration policies, incarcerated mothers who give birth in the prison system, or relinquishment through adoption or to relatives, there will be deep psychological scars and trauma mothers and their children will have to endure.

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Saving Mothers’ Lives: Justice for Incarcerated Moms

May 12, 2020

All mothers should be able to mother with dignity and grace regardless of whether the child is born in a manger or a prison medical ward.