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Church and Society Co-Sponsored Global Futures Conference for Faith Leaders in New York City
Entitled Mobilizing Faith for Global Impact, the Global Futures Conference commenced on August 26-27 as a precursor to the upcoming United Nations Summit of the Future (September. 22-23), where world leaders will convene to adopt the Pact of the Future.
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faith in action
The 2024 Grace Over Greed Campaign
Church and Society continues the campaign to advocate for congressional budget decisions and policies that serve and meet the needs of people of faith.
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faith in action
Be a Christmas Blessing
“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)
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Church and Society Unequivocally Condemns the Flagrant Lies and Hate Perpetrated Against Haitian Migrants
A statement from The General Board of Church and Society calls for a bold witness to stand against hate while expressing support for Haitian and all immigrant communities.
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faith in action
Join Church and Society on March 19th for Another Faithful Witness Wednesdays Vigil
Stand up for children & families, who are facing immediate and long lasting harm due to the administration’s executive orders and policy decisions to cut much needed social programs.
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2024 Faith & Facts Cards
The Faith and Facts cards are a set of half-sheet cards on a number of social issues. On any given issue, they explore what the Bible says, what The United Methodist Church says, some facts about the issue, and then action steps to address the issue.
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faith in action
Register Now: Witness Wednesday on Nov. 9, 2022 on COP27
The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) invites you to our upcoming Witness Wednesday: A Call to Social Holiness and Global Advocacy at COP27, led by Rev. Laura Kigweba James, GBCS Director of Grassroots Organizing.
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faith in action
Living faith, seeking justice, persuing peace in Zimbabwe: An Interview with the Rev. Taurai Emmanuel Maforo
Church and Society staff met with the Rev. Taurai Emmanuel Maforo at a United Methodist Social Principles training held at Africa University in June 2017.
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faith in action
Twenty spaces left for Young Clergy Leadership Forum in January
The forum focuses on putting our faith into practice by engaging the world through social action. More than 700 young clergy have participated in the yearly forum over the previous 15 years.
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faith in action
Annual conferences address issues of justice and peace
The annual conference season has come and gone, and issues of social concern were part of the discussion in numerous conference sessions this year.