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Was There Anything We Could Have Done? A Good Friday Reflection
From the Syrian town of Khan Shekihoun last week came the story of a woman who gave her name as Om Ahmed. In her deepest sorrow she said, “If the world wanted to stop this they would have done so by now. One more chemical attack in a town the world hasn’t heard of won’t change anything.” Her voice cracking, “I’m sorry, my son died yesterday,” she said. “I have nothing left to say to the world.” (Washington Post, April 5, 2017)
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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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social principle
The Social Community: Rights of Children
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶162.C
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faith in action
The change of seasons and mental health.
Jesse St. Clair offers a reflection that reminds us of the holy task of taking care of ourselves and invites us to think about mental health and wholeness.
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faith in action
Tell Jeff Sessions to care for immigrants!
Use social media to contact Attorney General Jeff Sessions about the recent policy decisions at the Department of Justice regarding immigrants.
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faith in action
Ministry With: 2019 in review
Since 2008, The United Methodist Church has encouraged ministry efforts at all levels of the Church to focus engagement around four areas: global health, leadership development, new worshipping communities and ministry with the poor. Church and Society has been a leader in the denomination on ministries with.
