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    Justice Leaders Gather Across the United Methodist Connection

    August 24, 2026

    This spring and summer, Church and Society Advisory Team leaders convened the first two Jurisdictional Gatherings for Justice and Peace.

    Participants in the Northeastern Jurisdictional Gathering for Justice and Peace gather outside the United Methodist Building.
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    Dignity Without Permission

    March 31, 2026

    Reflections for March during celebrations of Women’s History Month, recognition for International Women’s Day, and a tribute to women’s peace and justice advocate Mavic Balleza Cabrera.

    The Present Tense
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    United Methodists Vote for The Common Good

    October 11, 2024

    Michael DiMonte, Lay Leader of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Allison Park, Pennsylvania and the convener of St. Paul’s “Working for Justice” Ministry, offers a Christian perspective on engaging in political elections and shares a new voting discussion resource for local churches that is centered on UMC Social Principles.

    St. Paul's UMC
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    Our Shared Humanity

    July 25, 2025

    “Created in God’s image to live in covenant with God and the world, we honor the dignity of all beings and affirm the goodness of life.” The United Methodist 2025-2028 Social Principles, Preamble

    UN golden rule
  • faith in action

    Love As Blessings

    April 22, 2026

    A Reflection and Commentary from Dr. Jessica M. Smith, Senior Executive of Director Research, Planning and Spiritual Formation, The General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church.

    love blessing
  • faith in action

    Protect the Vote: Become an Election Observer ​

    August 3, 2026

    Join the UMC Election Observers Program and learn about the history of voting in the United States, the sacred nature of the vote, and how to become an election observer in your community.

    The text reads: "UMC ELECTION OBSERVER PROGRAM
Tuesdays at 7pm ET Aug. 18-Sept. 22"

The image to the right of the graphic is of an illustrated person with short black hair and brown skin, serving as an observer at a blue poll station that says "VOTE" on it.
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    U.S. Supreme Court Denies Protection of Section Two of the Voting Rights Act

    May 1, 2026

    The U.S. Supreme Court decided by a 6-3 vote that the congressional maps used in Louisiana are unconstitutional and must be redrawn. This is the final blow to the protections that the Voting Rights Act provided, ensuring that maps considering race helped to correct the historical local and state electoral harms produced by multiple state gerrymandering.

    PS voting rights act
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    Be a Christmas Blessing

    December 18, 2024

    “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel.” (which means “God is with Us”) Matthew 1:23 (NIV)

    from the office of bishop Trimble
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    United Methodist Church Bishops Condemn Violence in Minnesota

    January 27, 2026

    In recent days, events in Minnesota and beyond have caused deep grief, concern, and alarm across our connection.

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    ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to support the No War with Iran Resolution

    June 20, 2025

    The House of Representatives and Senate have introduced the War Powers Resolution to assert Congressional authority and prohibit U.S. military involvement in Iran.

    no war with Iran