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  • faith in action

    Intern Profile: Cody Wisswasser on Racial and Economic Inequality

    April 22, 2019

    Intern Cody Wiswasser is excited to be working with Church and Society in Washington, D.C., on issues of race and economic inequality.

  • faith in action

    Lawson to receive Congressional Gold Medal

    November 15, 2018

    U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, along with several members of Congress, have nominated United Methodist pastor and leader of the Civil Rights Movement, the Rev. James Lawson, to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the nation's highest honors.

    U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna and the Rev. James Lawson stand next to the proclamation Khanna introduced to award Lawson with the Congressional Gold Medal.
  • faith in action

    Today is Peace with Justice Sunday

    June 11, 2017

    Today, as we recognize Peace With Justice Sunday in each congregation with prayers and gifts, we celebrate the communities that study, live, advocate and contribute to peace-making.

    Nigerian Christians and Muslims gather
  • statement

    Board opposes military at U.S.-Mexico border

    The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church adopted the following statement at its meeting Oct. 24-26, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas.

  • faith in action

    Saving mothers' lives: Breaking barriers

    April 20, 2018

    As we approach Mother's Day, we're taking a look at some of the steps we can take to help prevent deaths due to pregnancy and childbirth. This is part 1, reducing barriers to care.

  • faith in action

    Recalled to life in the midst of chaos

    November 2, 2018

    When the chaos surrounds us, we must be recalled to the life God ordained for us.

  • faith in action

    EYA Experiences: Mariam Zaki

    August 12, 2019

    Mariam Zaki interned with the National Disability Rights Network as part of Church and Society's Ethnic Young Adult internship program. She reflects on a trip the EYA interns made to New York City during the summer.

    Picture of Mariam Zaki
  • press release

    Spring 2019 board meeting recap

    May 3, 2019

    The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society met April 23-26 in Washington, D.C.

  • statement

    God is With Us

    December 24, 2020

    Oscar Romero’s Christmas greeting from nearly 40 years ago still rings true as we continue our Christmas journey.

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  • faith in action

    The Summer of 1969

    June 26, 2019

    It is hard to describe the conditions of migrant workers and their families who worked in the fields picking tomatoes the summer of 1969.