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I Was Sentenced to Death: An Ash Wednesday Reflection
My name is Ndume Olatushani and I was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death. I spent 28 years in prison and twenty of those years were spent on death row in the state of Tennessee. Ultimately, I was released from prison on June 1, 2012.
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faith in action
Reflections on Two Years as a Missionary Working at Church and Society
Amber Feezor's ministry at Church and Society as a US-2 missionary comes to an end this summer. She reflects on her time with the agency.
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press release
Social-justice agency board approves $120,000 in grants
A part of the grants program encompassing funds from the Ethnic Local Church, Peace With Justice, and Human Relations Day grants
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faith in action
Educate to Increase Hope and Decrease Fear in a Time of Intersecting Pandemics
Rev. Levi Bautista, CoNGO president and Assistant General Secretary at Church and Society, joins three other NGO leaders in a statement on the International Day of Education 2021
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faith in action
Mixed emotions, uncomfortable questions
Daniel Viehland just graduated from Wesley Theological Seminary. He also just completed an internship with Church and Society. He reflects on what he's learned.
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faith in action
Christmas Workshop and a New Year in the UMC in Russia
In the days when Russia celebrates Orthodox Christmas and the world ushers in a New Year in Solnechnogorsk just outside of Moscow a five days of workshops, devotions, and quite reflective time, were held on the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church.
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faith in action
Blessing of the “Disrupting the Cradle to Prison Pipeline” Art Station One, By Ndume Olatushani
This prayer was written by Dr. Jessie Smith to bless the Stations of the Cross, station which has been featured at the United Methodist Building this Lenten season. Some of the words in the prayer were written by passersby who were invited to contribute to the art piece.
