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  • faith in action

    Maternal mortality in Texas

    August 17, 2017

    Deaconess Megan Hale attended a training on maternal mortality sponsored by the United Methodist Women and Church and Society. What she learned about maternal mortality rates inspired her to put her faith into action.

  • faith in action

    A.C.T. Now: Unite To End Racism

    March 27, 2018

    Join us April 4 in Washington, D.C., on the National Mall as we mark 50 years since the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. People of all faiths and beliefs are invited to attend.

    Flyer for rally. Includes image of Dr. King and the text: "Unite To end Racism: People of all faiths and believes are invited to attend. April 4, 2018. We're committing to finish the work. Join us in Washington, D.C., on the national mall as we mark 50 years since Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. #Act2EndRacism tiny.cc/rally2endracism A.C.T. Now! Awaken confront transform. National Council of Churches and members and partners. Criminal Justice. Education. Jobs. Health Care. Voting Rights. Environmental Justice. Immigration."
  • faith in action

    Twenty spaces left for Young Clergy Leadership Forum in January

    November 16, 2017

    The forum focuses on putting our faith into practice by engaging the world through social action. More than 700 young clergy have participated in the yearly forum over the previous 15 years.

  • faith in action

    My Own Medicaid Story

    February 22, 2017

    Reflections on Medicaid, Faith and Advocacy.

  • faith in action

    Bishops speak about anti-racism rally

    April 14, 2018

    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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    Kiss today goodbye

    August 23, 2017

    Ethnic Young Adult Intern Iris Gadsden reflects on her summer learning about faith, justice and peace.

    Eight ethnic young adult interns.
  • faith in action

    Sierra Leone holds Social Principles Strategic Training Workshop

    January 26, 2017

    Church and Society offers a training on the Church's teachings and their application in Sierra Leone.

  • faith in action

    In Support of the United Nations Population Fund

    April 12, 2017

    As a country, the United States has faithfully contributed to international organizations that work on promoting the sexual and reproductive health of women and girls, helping couples and women have safe pregnancies, safe delivery, helping children to live beyond their first day on earth, preventing unwanted pregnancies and reducing abortions.

  • Translations: Read the Summary Pages

    September 26, 2024

    Understand the Background and History: Read the Summary Pages

  • Overview

    The General Board of Church and Society is dedicated to the work of living faith, seeking justice, and pursuing peace.

    UMC Building