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A Call to Social Holiness: Advocating for Peace with Justice
Our Wednesday Witness for April 2023 will focus on advocating for peace with justice in our current times.
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Church and Society’s Online Store Offers New, Updated Resources
All GBCS content is updated to match current 2025-2028 Social Principles, GBCS advocacy positioning, and cross references from the 2020/2024 Book of Discipline and 2020/2024 Book of Resolutions.
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Justice Takes Courage Podcast with Host General Secretary Julius C. Trimble
Through the lens of the United Methodist Social Principles, Justice Takes Courage podcast explores national and international social witness issues and actions in response to today’s most pressing social concerns.
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Our Shared Humanity
“Created in God’s image to live in covenant with God and the world, we honor the dignity of all beings and affirm the goodness of life.” The United Methodist 2025-2028 Social Principles, Preamble
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ACTION ALERT: Protect the Sacred Right to Vote (Update)
As United Methodists, our Social Principles highlight the imperative of the Gospel message to be involved in the political systems of our time as instruments of love, justice, and care with and for the vulnerable.
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ACTION ALERT: Urge Congress to Fully Fund the EPA and NOAA
As United Methodists, our Social Principles call us to protect the sustainability of the environment and the safety of the public.
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Meet the 2026 Church & Society Interns
Church and Society interns learn how the agency carries out the mandate of the Social Principles and the Book of Resolutions through education and advocacy in the worldwide United Methodist Church.
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Resource - Creating Change Together
As United Methodists, we recognize “our commitment to become faithful witnesses to the gospel, not alone to the ends of the earth, but also to the depths of our common life and work.” (Social Principles, Preamble)
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Creating Change Together: A Toolkit for Civic Engagement
As United Methodists, we recognize “our commitment to become faithful witnesses to the gospel, not alone to the ends of the earth, but also to the depths of our common life and work.” (Social Principles, Preamble)
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Translations: Mission and Ministry
Read, Discuss and Apply the Social Principles Resources for Mission and Ministry