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TAKE ACTION: IRS Declares Churches Can Endorse Political Candidates Without Tax-exempt Status Penalty
In a July 7, 2025 court filing, The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) declared that Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates in certain circumstances without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, despite a decades-old Congressional statute that bans political candidate endorsements.
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Action Alert: Block Weapons Sales Fueling Conflict in the Middle East
We have an opportunity to call attention to Israel’s egregious violations of international law and targeting of civilians.
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faith in action
Meet our Church and Society Fellows!
This fall we are pleased to welcome our first cohort of Church and Society Fellows. Each fellow has the opportunity to work with the staff of Church and Society full-time on a project. Fellows are required to do weekly reading, check-ins and blogging to reflect on their experience of living faith. Another aspect of this program is living in community. The Church and Society Fellows program is designed to encourage spiritual and professional development.
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The New Pages for Progress Book Study Guide on Hunger in the U.S.
The latest Pages for Progress Resource Guide is now available, featuring the book "The Painful Truth about Hunger in America: Why We Must Unlearn Everything We Think We Know—and Start Again” by Mariana Chilton.
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faith in action
Witness for Peace in Israel and Palestine This Lent
Since the October attacks in Israel, the faith community has been a steadfast witness for peace, urging our elected officials to call for a ceasefire.
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faith in action
Justice Talks: Grace Over Greed
Join staff from The General Board of Church and Society for an update on The Grace Over Greed Campaign.
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faith in action
Three Historic Gatherings for Indigenous Peoples
Three historic gatherings: one to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding congress of Sami peoples that was held between February 6 and 9 in 1917, and another to celebrate the role of the Methodist Church in Trondheim, Norway in the life of Sami peoples by hosting this first congress.
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faith in action
Bishops speak about anti-racism rally
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered on April 4, 1968. Fifty years later, the faith community came together for the A.C.T. To End Racism rally in Washington, D.C. Several United Methodist bishops attended.
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faith in action
HAPPY ADVENT FROM GBCS
“May the birth of Jesus bring you hope for the future, healing for the present, and love in abundance to share.” - Bishop Julius C. Trimble
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Partner Spotlight: National Farm Worker Ministry
NFWM is a faith-based organization that supports farm workers organizing to improve their living and working conditions.
