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United Methodists Host Delegation of Lumbee Representatives to Advocate for Tribal Recognition
Tribal sovereignty is an inherent international right of Native nations. It encompasses various matters, such as jurisdiction over Indians and non-Indians on tribal lands, education and language, child welfare and religious freedom.” - 2016 United Methodist Resolution 3321
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Ensuring a Fair and Equitable Democracy for All
As United Methodists, we can work for a fair and equitable democracy by ensuring all people are counted in the 2020 U.S. census.
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New Website and Educational Materials Introduce the Revised Social Principles
Features videos, translations, and educational tools to engage with the global document
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An Update on Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.
An Update on Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.
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Church and Society visits the Democratic Republic of Congo
At the invitation of Bishop Daniel Lunge, Church and Society staff and board members visited United Methodists in Congo to learn more about democracy in their country.
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Christmas is Waiting to be Born
As we celebrate the birth of the Christ child, let us remember “Christmas is waiting to be born/…in all of humankind.”
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2019: A year in review
2019 has been a long year. The year began with a monthlong shutdown of the U.S. federal government, causing millions of Americans to miss paychecks. Through it all, our faith in Jesus Christ empowered us to seek justice and pursue peace.
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Hope, peace, love and joy: An Advent message from the general secretary
In the darkness of Advent, the light of hope, peace, joy and love breaks in.
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Peace with justice: 2019 in review
Pursing peace is a core part of the work of being Christian. As followers of the Prince of Peace, we strive to end war and build peace rooted in reconciliation and justice.
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Immigration: 2019 in review
Our work in immigration and migration justice in 2019 creatively engaged multiple topics, ranging from U.S. refugee admissions to ending child detention.
