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Korean-American sanctuary church movement

October 3, 2018

40 Korean-American pastors from the group met in July at the United Methodist Building to build and expand the sanctuary church ministry among Korean American churches across the U.S.

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Clergy have a role in suicide prevention

September 25, 2018

Clergy often do not recognize it, but they can and do play a significant role in both saving souls and also saving lives.

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Honoring Annan

September 11, 2018

Kofi Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations, died in August. His funeral was held Tuesday. Assistant General Secretary Liberato Bautista, remembers Annan as "quintessential international public servant."

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Hidden in Plain Sight: A Call to End Domestic Violence

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Church and Society has created a study to help congregations reflect on what the Bible and The United Methodist Church have to say about domestic violence.

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The Body of Christ at the U.S.-Mexico border

August 31, 2018

The Rio Texas Annual Conference and Bishop Robert Schnase led a delegation from Church and Society on a trip to America's southern border.

Bishop Johnson, Sister Norma, Bishop Dyck and Bishop Ward pose for a photo.

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Ministry with: Wesley Rankin Community Center

August 30, 2018

The reasons why an individual is experiencing poverty are unique, and so the help they need will also be unique. That's why the Wesley Rankin Community Center addresses each person's needs individually. We spoke with Executive Director Shellie Ross to learn more.

Children wearing orange t-shirts play on a jeep.

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Meet the staff: Laura K. James

August 20, 2018

Laura James joined Church and Society's organizing team earlier this summer. We asked her few questions to get to know her a little better.

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Harris Memorial College hosts conversation on draft Social Principles

August 18, 2018

United Methodists gathered Aug. 3 at the Harris Memorial College in Taytay, Rizal, Philippines, to discuss the proposed revisions to the United Methodist Social Principles.

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Disability Leadership Academy

August 17, 2018

The United Methodist Association of Ministers with Disabilities met earlier this month in Washington, D.C. for a conference titled, "Taking Our Place at the Table: Disability Leadership Academy."

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The United Methodist Church promotes peace in Zimbabwe

August 16, 2018

The Zimbabwe Episcopal Area of the United Methodist Church is committed to ensuring peace and justice prevail in the country during the elections on July 30 and in the aftermath of the polls.