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Church and Society Host Young Adult Clergy Leadership Forum in Ministry for Justice and Peace
Last week, United Methodist young adult clergy gathered to attend a three-day Young Adult Clergy Leadership Forum at the United Methodist Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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press release
Church and Society Advisory Team Charts Path Toward 2026 Jurisdictional Gatherings for Justice and Peace
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faith in action
United Methodist Leaders Gather in Baltimore for Inaugural Faith-Based Organizing Training
National training equips leaders for justice work that builds collective power for change.
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faith in action
America 250 Years Later
On the nation's 250th anniversary, white nationalists marched through Washington. Our faith requires us to speak.
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Wednesday Witness
Wednesday Witness is a virtual platform that uses relevant and timely conversation on social issues and advocacy skill-building sessions to equip and build the capacity of United Methodists to create social change in their communities and world.
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faith in action
Church and Society 2024 Fall Board Meeting Highlights
New Board of Directors of The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) met together for the first time in Washington, D.C., at the historic United Methodist Building September 26-28, 2024.
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press release
Bishop Julius Trimble Announces His Retirement Transition
Soon to reach the mandatory retirement age for United Methodist agency general secretaries, Bishop Julius C. Trimble, has informed the Board of his intention to retire as the GBCS General Secretary and serve as its Interim General Secretary through the 2028 quadrennium, ensuring a smooth GBCS General Secretary recruitment and transition process for a successor.
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statement
TAKE ACTION: Tax Exempt Status Threat for Non-Profit Organizations
Measures put in place, could punish and shut down any non-profit organization that does not agree with that administration’s agenda or policies.
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Peace with Justice
In a world plagued by war and terror, violence and destruction, people of faith have a clear call to build peace with justice. Scripture is consistent in the call for followers of Christ to love our enemies (Matthew 5:44-45a), forgive others their trespasses (Matthew 6:14-15), to overcome evil with good (Romans 12:21), and to seek peace and pursue it (Psalm 34:14). Peacemakers are blessed and called the children of God (Matthew 5:9).
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faith in action
Global Leaders Unite at World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 Forum 2024 to Shape a Sustainable Digital Future
The WSIS+20 Forum 2024 marked a significant milestone of twenty years of progress made in the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society.