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  • press release

    From despair to hope: A pastoral word

    January 13, 2015

    A response to the terrorist attack in Paris resulting in 17 deaths

  • Civil and Human Rights Partnerships

    Coalitions and partners on issues of immigration, criminal justice reform, religious freedom, and other civil and human rights issues.

  • Civil and Human Rights

    As United Methodists, we believe that God has given us principles for how to live in a community. Central to Jesus’ teachings, life, death, and resurrection is the Great Commandment: we must love God and love our neighbors as ourselves. (Matthew 22:35-40; Mark 12:28-34)

    People rally outside of the White House in opposition to immigration raids.
  • resource

    2025 Faith & Facts Cards

    The Faith and Facts cards are a set of half-sheet cards on a number of social issues. On any given issue, they explore what the Bible says, what The United Methodist Church says, some facts about the issue, and then action steps to address the issue.

  • faith in action

    ON THIS DAY - Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun Delivers Speech at The United Methodist Building

    October 20, 2024

    On Oct. 21, 1973, one-hundred and fifty people attended a service in the United Methodist Building’s Simpson Memorial Chapel celebrating the building's 50th anniversary with United Methodist and Associate Justice Harry A. Blackmun of the U.S. Supreme Court.

    Blackmun and rev Jim
  • faith in action

    Easter in a Holy Saturday World

    April 14, 2022

    Holy Saturday is the time in between. It is the hours after the trauma, the shock of betrayal, the sickened response to violence, the chill of the horror, and the finality of death.

    From the Desk of SHC Email Header
  • faith in action

    Remembering George Floyd

    May 26, 2022

    This is The Second Anniversary of George Floyd's Death That Sparked an International Movement For Racial Justice Against Police Brutality.

    Remembering George Floyd 2022
  • faith in action

    Ministry and advocacy: Alzheimer's and dementia

    July 21, 2018

    There are nearly 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S. Alzheimer's is a factor in half a million of deaths each year. United Methodists can put our faith into action by building ministries that welcome and support people living with Alzheimer's or dementia and families and advocating for change.

  • resolution

    Faithful Care for Persons Suffering and Dying

    2016 Book of Resolutions, #3205

  • faith in action

    Saving mothers' lives

    April 13, 2018

    Dr. Kathy Hartke is an OB-GYN and a United Methodist. At the end of Sunday worship, her pastor says, "Go out and change the world." She takes that call seriously.