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COVID-19 Webinars: Pre-existing Disparities Exposed
Online seminars will be held Thursdays from May 21-June 18 at 2PM ET.
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faith in action
Health care: 2019 in review
United Methodists continue to advocate for access to affordable, equitable, quality health care for all.
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faith in action
Hope, peace, love and joy: An Advent message from the general secretary
In the darkness of Advent, the light of hope, peace, joy and love breaks in.
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faith in action
More to Migration: The 2019 Called Seminar in El Salvador
During the week-long immersion, United Methodists will engage in conversation with religious and cultural leaders to learn about the roots of migration, the impact of US foreign policy on migration, and reflect on our response as Christians.
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Help young people send letters and drawings to Congress and President Trump
We invite children and youth to write letters to Congress and President Trump, urging members and the president to do everything they can to child detention and family separation.
![Two hand drawn letters to members of Congress. The first is a a child's hand drawn stick figure family with the words, "Keep families together! Abraham Carr."
The second is more complex, with a colorful rainbow circle with handwritten text on the inside. The text reads, "Thomas Merton said, 'We are already one, but we fear we are not.' I believe separating migrant families is motivated by fear. I would rather explore our oneness and live into it. Respectfully, [illegible signature], Norman, Oklahoma."](https://gbcs-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/image/277/small.jpg?1561578304)
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faith in action
EYA Experiences: Tomomi Shiotani
Tomomi Shiotani is interning at Church World Service as part of Church and Society’s Ethnic Young Adult internship program. She reflects on her second week in Washington D.C from earlier this summer.
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faith in action
Reflection: A commitment to migrants
Ana Maria Rodriguez-Alfonso joins us as a general summer intern from the Boston University School of Theology with experience in public and constitutional law, human rights, disarmament, demobilization and reintegration, and public services. In this piece, she reflects on what drove her to serve with Church and Society.
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faith in action
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church 2019
This year’s annual International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church fell on November 3, right before our trip to El Salvador. I did not know it at the time, but this annual observance would thematically define for me the week that was to follow.
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faith in action
Hiking Day
A theological reflection on "Hiking Day" by Anne and Lizzy Rockwell, an illustrated book about a young girl experiencing nature for the first time.
