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Drew University hosts Conference Church and Society Leaders Gathering
“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
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.
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Pregnancy and Domestic Violence
In an average day, 28,800 people in the United States experience domestic violence.
press release
Board of Church and Society meets in San Antonio
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.
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
When the chaos surrounds us, we must be recalled to the life God ordained for us.
faith in action
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
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.
statement
Board offers values for ‘Way Forward’ at General Conference 2019
Endorses no plan; Encourages unity in midst of diversity
statement
Board opposes military at U.S.-Mexico border
The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church adopted the following statement at its meeting Oct. 24-26, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas.