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Apply today to be a Ethnic Young Adult intern for summer 2019

December 3, 2018

Iris Gadsden was an Ethnic Young Adult (EYA) intern in the summer of 2017. She shares her experience as we begin to recruit applicants for summer 2019.

Iris Gadsden (EYA 2017)

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Call for all churches to stand in solidarity with migrants and those who aid them

November 28, 2018

General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe lifts up statements from The United Methodist Church following the arrest of Samuel Oliver-Bruno, a migrant, husband and father to a U.S.-citizen, who had been living in sanctuary at CityWell United Methodist Church.

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Drew University hosts Conference Church and Society Leaders Gathering

November 19, 2018

“Ministry with the Poor” was a particular focus of a gathering of Conference Church and Society Leaders held Oct. 1-4, 2018 at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.

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Lawson to receive Congressional Gold Medal

November 15, 2018

U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, along with several members of Congress, have nominated United Methodist pastor and leader of the Civil Rights Movement, the Rev. James Lawson, to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the nation's highest honors.

U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna and the Rev. James Lawson stand next to the proclamation Khanna introduced to award Lawson with the Congressional Gold Medal.

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Pregnancy and Domestic Violence

November 13, 2018

In an average day, 28,800 people in the United States experience domestic violence.

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Board of Church and Society meets in San Antonio

November 6, 2018

Approved grants, resolutions, budget and statement on General Conference 2019

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Church and Society releases new curriculum for junior high students. And it's totally free.

November 5, 2018

We are excited to introduce our “Connecting Faith and Justice” junior high curriculum series.

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Connecting Faith and Justice — Lectionary Year C

The curriculum is designed to help students actively engage the intersection of faith and justice and explore why our faith compels us toward justice. It is available to download today for free.

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Recalled to life in the midst of chaos

November 2, 2018

When the chaos surrounds us, we must be recalled to the life God ordained for us.

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International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

November 1, 2018

Sunday, Nov. 4 is the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Annually, we observe this special day on the first Sunday of November.