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New resource: Creating Change Together
As United Methodists, we recognize “our commitment to become faithful witnesses to the gospel, not alone to the ends of the earth, but also to the depths of our common life and work.” (Social Principles, Preamble)
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faith in action
The Ministers’ March for Justice: The how, the why, the march, and what next from a white pastor.
The Rev. Brent Salsgiver, pastor of Paxton UMC, attended August's Ministers' March for Justice. He reflects on his experience and what's next.
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faith in action
Saving mothers' lives: A pastoral letter
The Rev. Dr. Susan Henry-Crowe, general secretary of Church and Society, along with 35 active and retired bishops have issued a pastoral letter for Mother's Day.
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faith in action
Sharing Resources and Being Rich Toward God
As a denomination-wide agency of The United Methodist Church (UMC), The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) addresses issues at both a domestic level in the United States of America as well as throughout the world.
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social principle
The Natural World: Energy Resources Utilization
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶160.B
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resource
Earth Day resource
Each year, Creation Justice Ministries offers Christian education materials to equip faith communities to protect, restore, and more rightly share God's creation.
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faith in action
Pastor Ann Jacob Opening Prayer for WCC
Former GBCS intern delivers opening prayer at World Council of Churches 11th Assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany
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faith in action
Church and Society Launches New Resource for Social Justice Advocates
Offering guidance and helpful tips for new and experienced advocates alike, Building Power Together: A Toolkit for Advocates in Leadership unpacks and explores how to build sustainable movements that lead to justice and peace.
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press release
From despair to hope: A pastoral word
A response to the terrorist attack in Paris resulting in 17 deaths
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faith in action
What shall we say? Responding to the shooting in Las Vegas.
You will likely be discussing this shooting, and responses to it, at church Sunday and in the coming days. The Gun Violence Pastoral Cheat Sheet offers guidance on how to speak about gun violence.
