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  • faith in action

    Center down: Prayer in the struggle for justice

    December 11, 2019

    Dr. Jessie Smith, who coordinates the weekly chapel service at the United Methodist Building, reflects on the need for prayer in her — and our — work for peace and justice.

    Simpson Memorial Chapel
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    Hiking Day

    August 20, 2019

    A theological reflection on "Hiking Day" by Anne and Lizzy Rockwell, an illustrated book about a young girl experiencing nature for the first time.

    A tall image in portrait view of a thick forest. The trees are lush and there is greenery at their trunks.
  • faith in action

    Reflection on Gun Violence

    April 11, 2019

    The Rev. Ryan Scott Trinity of UMC in Toledo, Oregon, recently preached this sermon at Church and Society.

  • press release

    Spring 2019 board meeting recap

    May 3, 2019

    The board of directors of the General Board of Church and Society met April 23-26 in Washington, D.C.

  • faith in action

    2019: A year in review

    December 17, 2019

    2019 has been a long year. The year began with a monthlong shutdown of the U.S. federal government, causing millions of Americans to miss paychecks. Through it all, our faith in Jesus Christ empowered us to seek justice and pursue peace.

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    Investment Ethics

    2016 Book of Resolutions, #4071

  • faith in action

    Palestine through the eyes of children

    August 30, 2019

    “Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said, “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to people like these children.” (Matthew 19:14)

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    31 Children's Books to Celebrate AAPI Month

    May 12, 2021

    Honor AAPI Month with the children in your life by reading some of these beautiful books by AAPI authors and illustrators.

    sacred worth children's books AAPI month