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Ministry with the poor
In the book of John, Jesus speaks to Pharisees saying “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.”
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Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence
This week, vigils are being held nationwide in honor of those who have lost their lives to gun violence. I encourage you to find one in your area and attend.
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Interview with Social Principles revision team leader Rev. Dr. Mark Davies
The Social Principles are being revised by a global team of theologians and experts. Today we profile the leader leading the team working on the natural world section of the Social Principles.
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Alumni shares how Ethic Young Adult Internship shaped them
The Rev. Dr. David M. Wilson, a former ethnic young adult intern and current conference superintendent, reflects on his experience in the program.
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Honoring International Human Rights Day today, everyday
Dec. 10 is International Human Rights Day. This is an occasion to recommit ourselves to fully-realized human rights worldwide.
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Only a week left to get health insurance
The deadline for those who get their health insurance in state-based and federally-run marketplaces is a week from today, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017.
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On the U.S. President's Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital
Upon the announcement by President Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the general secretaries of Church and Society and Global Ministries respond.
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Agency: The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power
The people of Adrian, a city in southeastern Michigan, dedicated a bench in memory of those who traveled through the region on the Underground Railroad.
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Two new videos on drone warfare
The Interfaith Network on Drone Warfare recently released two videos for use in congregations.
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Take a moment on this first Sunday of Advent to lift up this important nuance of disability life.
