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2019: A year in review
2019 has been a long year. The year began with a monthlong shutdown of the U.S. federal government, causing millions of Americans to miss paychecks. Through it all, our faith in Jesus Christ empowered us to seek justice and pursue peace.
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press release
Spring 2019 board meeting recap
The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society met April 23-26 in Washington, D.C.
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faith in action
Reflection on Gun Violence
The Rev. Ryan Scott Trinity of UMC in Toledo, Oregon, recently preached this sermon at Church and Society.
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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.
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faith in action
Center down: Prayer in the struggle for justice
Dr. Jessie Smith, who coordinates the weekly chapel service at the United Methodist Building, reflects on the need for prayer in her — and our — work for peace and justice.
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faith in action
Young United Methodists call voting an act of faith
During National Voter Education Week, young United Methodists reflect on why it's important to vote--and how.
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press release
Church and Society board recommends major revision of United Methodist Social Principles
Seeks to make Social Principles more succinct, theological rooted, globally relevant
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faith in action
Pilgrimage for peace on the Korean Peninsula
Peace on the Korean Peninsula was the impetus for a 10-day long pilgrimage to South Korea.
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faith in action
LGBTQIA Rights are Human Rights
God is present in the lives of Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA) people. Yet, LGBTQIA people are also among the most marginalized in society.