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    The Korean Peninsula Needs Peace Treaty, Not Armistice and More Wars

    July 27, 2023

    Marking the armistice agreement that put the Korean War in ceasefire mode 70 years ago this week, The Rev. Dr. Liberato (Levi) Bautista offers his reflection for peaceful coexistence in the Korean Peninsula, Asia Pacific region, and the world.

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    Tell Your Senators to Oppose Extreme Spending Cuts as a Solution to the Debt Ceiling

    May 12, 2023

    Your immediate advocacy is crucial to ensuring that the Senate opposes harmful spending cuts and prioritizes grace over greed.

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    Gun Violence Prevention

    All forms of violence are detestable, but guns make violence more deadly and more frequent.

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    Donate to Church and Society

    Support The United Methodist Church's work of living faith, seeking justice, and pursuing peace.

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    Congress Must Prioritize Grace Over Greed in 2024 Spending

    September 19, 2023

    We are at a pivotal point in our legislative process as the coming weeks will determine funding that implicates all five of Church and Society’s priorities of climate, poverty, health, peace, and civil and human rights.

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    Solidarity with Cuba: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil

    June 20, 2023

    Church and Society joins IFCO/Pastors for Peace, Cuba Council of Churches, Martin Luther King Center in Havana, National Network on Cuba, United Church of Christ, Justice and Local Church Ministries, Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ in prayer, reflection, and advocacy for the removal of Cuba from the state sponsors of terrorism list, and the cessation of the US blockade on Cuba.

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    United Methodists Celebrate Upcoming Juneteenth Holiday

    June 15, 2023

    Church and Society highlights a historical Juneteenth perspective by Laura Buchanan, UMC Communications.

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    Get your shot!

    March 2, 2021

    Imagine if we organized our churches to be centers for listening, educating, caring for and distributing COVID vaccines. With 28,000 United Methodist Churches in the U.S. what a difference we could make.

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    Today, We Celebrate Motherhood

    May 13, 2017

    In recognition of the sacredness of motherhood and the tragic stories of maternal mortality, we call on local congregations to advocate with policy makers at all levels to improve maternal health through increased access to maternal health and family planning services and to support United Methodist projects around the world working on maternal health and family planning. (2016 Book of Resolutions, “Maternal Health: The Church’s Role”)

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    The travel ban and sowing love

    June 29, 2018

    Church and Society's general secretary, the Rev. Dr. Susan Henry-Crowe, responds the the Supreme Court's decision to allow the president's Muslim travel ban to stand.