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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.
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Saving mothers' lives: Mother's Day Toolkit
Mother's Day is May 13, 2018. As we celebrate moms, we must also work to save mothers' lives.
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faith in action
A.C.T. Now: Unite To End Racism
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.
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The Winter Olympics, the Korean Peninsula and Peace
The 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. In the midst of growing tensions, the Winter Games will provide a moment of peace on the Korean Peninsula as athletes from across the globe participate in the games.
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Twenty spaces left for Young Clergy Leadership Forum in January
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.
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Preparing for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
People around the world will observe the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on Sunday, Nov. 5. This is a day when the worldwide body of Christ comes together to pray for those among us who are suffering persecution.
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Saving mothers' lives: A call to action
Staggering numbers of women die each day as a result of childbirth and pregnancy. In response, Church and Society launched a campaign leading up to Mother's Day focused on the many ways we can save mothers' lives. We can do this work every day. Indeed, stopping maternal deaths is central to Jesus' command that we love our neighbors.
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Health insurance and Medicaid important for expectant mothers
As the U.S. Senate considers a bill that will dramatically change the health care system in the United States, the Rev. Shelby Slowey speaks out against its affects on maternal health.
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faith in action
Speaking up and sharing my story
Ethnic Young Adult Intern Noemí Wilson shares about her Congressional meeting advocating for education.
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faith in action
May is Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Month but every month is important for mental health advocacy to United Methodists.
