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Book Review: 'Reset the Heart: Unlearning Violence, Relearning Hope'
August 9, 2014 "disrupted" the world of the Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran. That was the day Michael Brown was fatally shot in Ferguson, Missouri.
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Annual conferences vote to support Palestinians
Jesus, the Prince of Peace, calls us to be agents of peace with justice. How we treat each other is at the core of Christ's call to us. How and where we spend our money is a part of this call.
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La fe y los hechos: Seven Faith and Facts cards available in Spanish
Church and Society is pleased to announce Spanish-language versions of seven Faith and Facts cards. These cards will be available for download on our website and for purchase through our store.
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One location where social principles were taught in the last few months
Assistant General Secretary Neal Christie led a training on the Social Principles in the Yugorobi District of The United Methodist Church in Nigeria.
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Three ways to deepen your back-to-school night
Back-to-school nights are a beloved and much-needed mainstay in many United Methodist churches. The United Methodist Church calls on its churches and members to do more than hand out free school supplies, however.
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The church’s public witness: Tackling alcohol and drug addiction
Alcohol and drug addiction are serious matters that confront every community. Consider observing National Recovery Month in September.
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We stand united
Julliane Osias, one of the 2017 ethnic young adult interns, reflects on the her experience on Capitol Hill and the work Church and Society has led around health care justice.
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Micah Corps interns learn about faith and advocacy
In June, a dozen young people from across the connection came to Washington, D.C. for a week through the Micah Corps Internship program facilitated by the Great Plains Annual Conference.

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Reflections of a United Methodist missionary
United Methodist Missionary Janet Lahr Lewis reflects on her time as a missionary in Israel and Palestine.

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A profile of a peace with justice coordinator
Church and Society staff recently asked Alma Manney, a peace with justice coordinator from the Florida Annual Conference, about her faith and work for peace and justice.