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The Recent U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Grants License For Racial Profiling
A joint statement from the General Secretaries of the General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR), General Board of Church and Society (GBCS), and United Women in Faith (UWF) and Discipleship Ministries (GBDM) states the church cannot remain silent on racial profiling.
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faith in action
Official Social Principles Book Now Available for Purchase
Teaming up with The General Board of Church and Society, Cokesbury has completed the editing and production of the official book, Social Principles of The United Methodist Church 2025-2028.
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faith in action
United Nations Held Its Annual Civil Society Conference in Nairobi Kenya
The Conference united civil society leaders and representatives from over 1,400 organizations worldwide.
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press release
Church and Society Introduces New Online Virtual Tour of The United Methodist Building
Washington, D.C. – The General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church, in partnership with the General Commission on Archives and History and the non-profit organization CyArk, today announced the launch of an interactive online virtual tour of the United Methodist Building as part of its 100th anniversary celebration.
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Health and Wholeness Partnerships
Coalitions and partners on issues of health care, mental health, and addictions.
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Economic, Health, and Gender Justice
Rooted in an intersectional approach to ministry; the Economic, Health, and Gender Justice portfolio seeks to address unjust policies and practices that obstruct the full flourishing of humanity.
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faith in action
DC Exhibit—The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed Cheyenne and Arapaho People Forever
The exhibit will be on display in the United Methodist Building in Washington, D.C., from November 10 to December 1, 2025.
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statement
Church and Society Releases Four New Social Justice Position Statements
Position Statements from The General Board of Church and Society highlight the United Methodist stance on social justice issues that are based on the United Methodist Social Principles.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY - The United Methodist Building Featured in Congressional Special Order Speech
On November 12, 2024, celebrating 100 years of social justice work at the United Methodist Building on Capitol Hill, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II, delivered a special order speech to U.S. Representatives in the House Chamber.
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faith in action
World Leaders Adopt Key Documents at the UN Summit of the Future, Youth Call for a Transformative Shift Toward Inclusion
Key documents were adopted at the UN Summit of the Future. While the summit marked progress, challenges remain in implementing commitments and ensuring diverse voices are heard in decision-making, particularly those of younger generations who called for genuine inclusion.