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Seeking Health Care Justice
United Methodist organizers and advocates all over the country are working for health care justice right now. But it’s sometimes hard to know where to begin.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY... Senate Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prompted Service at The United Methodist Building
On June 22, 1964 a service of “Prayers and Thanksgiving” was held on the front lawn of the United Methodist Building in recognition of the U.S. Senate’s passage of the bill for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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faith in action
Church and Society Year-end Results and Impact: Advocacy Stories and Wins in the 118th Congress
During the 118th Congress in 2023-2024, the General Board of Church and Society continued it's faithful witness for justice and peace on behalf of the United Methodist Church.
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action
Action Alert: Tell the House to Save the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
Call on your Representative to extend and strengthen legislation that provides compensation to people exposed to radiation.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY - The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday is Observed for the First Time
After the Senate passed the King holiday bill, Coretta Scott King hosted a gathering in the Simpson Memorial Chapel at the United Methodist Building.
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faith in action
Clergy have a role in suicide prevention
Clergy often do not recognize it, but they can and do play a significant role in both saving souls and also saving lives.
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faith in action
Witness for Peace in Israel and Palestine This Lent
Since the October attacks in Israel, the faith community has been a steadfast witness for peace, urging our elected officials to call for a ceasefire.
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faith in action
Tell the 118th Congress to Pass H.Res. 77 on Nuclear Disarmament
Write to Congress now to make it clear that this is an issue important to United Methodist constituents.
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resource
Fighting for YES!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann
This month's Sacred Worth Books Highlight is a picture book that shares advocacy disability rights history in the US.
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press release
Church and Society Joins 164 Faith-based Organization to Denounce Biden Administration Asylum Ban
Press call highlights concern and call to action