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ACTION ALERT: Urge Your Senator to Support the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (S. 761)
This bill represents a vital step toward truth-telling, accountability, and national healing. It affirms the worth of all persons, denounces cultural genocide, and supports reparative justice for communities historically harmed.
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Take an Online Tour of The United Methodist Building
Experience a realistic virtual tour of this building, which has been a center for ecumenical social witness on Capitol Hill since 1924.
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Environmental Justice
As revealed through the creation story of the Bible, humankind has struggled from our earliest days to live in right relationship with the created world, with each other and with God. God’s vision of shalom invites all of creation to know wholeness and harmony and yet too often we have treated creation simply as a resource for humankind’s use.
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faith in action
Don’t Invite Me to Preach
Do not ask me to preach if I cannot freely declare as every pastor should be free to declare: "God so Loved the 'whole' world so much that God gave us Jesus!"
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Letters To My Daughters
A virtual monthly study companion that will examine the intersection of faith and advocacy as it relates to the social conditions of women, girls, and femmes.
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faith in action
Dialogue in the Present Tense: The Wider Circle of Belonging
In this sixth edition of The Present Tense, Rev. Dr. Liberato C. Bautista reflects on interfaith dialogue as a practice of belonging. Drawing on the 2026 Interfaith Coalition Conference for Global Citizens in Bangkok, he argues that planetary citizenship offers a wider moral horizon for people, the planet, and the flourishing of God's oikoumene.
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faith in action
2026 Church and Society Grants Now Open for Applications
The application deadline is Aug. 31, 2026, at 5 p.m. EDT.
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faith in action
Important ICE Raids Statement from Bishop Julius Trimble, Church and Society
In the wake of the military escalation of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Los Angeles, CA and in other U.S. Cities, Church and Society General Secretary Bishop Julius C. Trimble urges United Methodist to pray, stand with immigrants, and protest peacefully.
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2025–2026 GBCS Advocacy Legislative Priorities
See GBCS Legislative Advocacy Priorities for the year ahead