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Board of Directors Releases Revised Social Principles
Global revision produces a teachable document and resource for ministry for the entire church

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Social Principles 2020
Since its founding, the United Methodist Church has spoken to the issues of the day as an expression of the Wesleyan commitment to social holiness. The 2020 revised Social Principles continues this tradition.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month Around the World: Zimbabwe
Tendai Rebecca Gurupira of the Zimbabwe Episcopal Area shares her advocacy against gender-based violence.
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Reflections on meeting with the Iranian Foreign Minister
Peace is indeed possible when faith traditions and people of good conscience join together for a shared vision.

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Ministry With: Wooden It Be Lovely
Root causes of poverty are vast and diverse. Too often, solutions for economic injustice lack depth and understanding of the complexity of the system that created such circumstances. Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church in Springfield, Illinois developed a creative approach to offering employment to those who need it most.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month Around the World: Democratic Republic of Congo
Olga Kangai shares about the work she does to advocate for gender equity and nonviolence education programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Ministry With: Harbor House Crisis Shelters
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. We spoke with the Rev. Barb Certa-Werner, now the former executive director, at Harbor House Crisis Shelters to learn more about their work.
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People’s Justice March in Austria
The Rev. Martin Obermeir-Siegrist serves as the pastor the Linz and Ried/Innkreis United Methodist congregations and as director of children and youth ministry in the Austria Conference. He recently attended the People’s Justice March in Linz, Austria. We asked him about the experience.

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Here's how you can help refugees
Your help is urgently needed. Email your members of Congress now and ask them to protect refugees.
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Celebrating JFON's 20th anniversary
Justice For Our Neighbors, a United Methodist immigration ministry, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. We interviewed Rob Rutland-Brown, JFON's national executive director, to learn more.
