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Mental Health
We pledge to foster polices that promote compassion, advocate access to care, and eradicate stigma.
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Religious Freedom
Every religious group should be able to exercise its faith free from legal, political, or economic restrictions.
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Death Penalty
We unequivocally oppose the death penalty and urge its elimination from all criminal codes.
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Overview
The General Board of Church and Society is dedicated to the work of living faith, seeking justice, and pursuing peace.
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Educational Opportunities
Church and Society offers numerous opportunities for learning and engagement for youth, emerging leaders, universities and seminaries, clergy, and congregational groups.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY - Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun Delivers Speech at The United Methodist Building
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.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY... Senate Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prompted Service at The United Methodist Building
On June 22, 1964 a service of “Prayers and Thanksgiving” was held on the front lawn of the United Methodist Building in recognition of the U.S. Senate’s passage of the bill for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.