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faith in action
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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faith in action
Tell your Senators to fund the U.S. fair share for Climate Finance, Global Health and Political Stability
Now is the time to raise our voices calling for robust funding for critical international priorities.
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faith in action
Of COVID-19 and Solidarity: Social Distancing and Privilege
Deaconness Darlene Marquez-Caramanzana of the Philippines reflects on how social distancing, while a public health necessity, also magnifies existing social inequities.
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press release
Five Leaders Honored with United Methodist Global AIDS Committee Awards
The United Methodist Global Aids Committee (UMGAC) announced today the 2024 recipients of the United Methodist Global AIDS Fund Leadership Award. The awards ceremony is during the Breaking Barriers AIDS Conference on April 22, at The First United Methodist Church in Charlotte, N.C., 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., day before the opening of the United Methodist General Conference.
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faith in action
Saving Mothers' Lives: A Call to Do No Harm
Although I am not yet a parent, I understand parenthood to be a sacred undertaking, a covenant relationship that parents enter into. Parents must nurture and care for their children, raising them to love God, love themselves, and love their neighbor.
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faith in action
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Around the World: Moscow, Russia
Rev. Pavel Serdyukov of Perovskaya UMC in Moscow, Russia discusses his calling to domestic violence prevention.
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faith in action
Everybody’s got the right to live: Living wages and housing
The typical full-time worker earning the federal minimum wage — stuck at $7.25 per hour since 2009 — would have to work 122 hours each week of the year to afford a two-bedroom apartment or 99 hours each week for a one-bedroom apartment. That's neither possible nor moral.
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social principle
The Social Community: Rights of Children
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶162.C
