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Civic and electoral education campaign in Central Congo
Church and Society and Global Ministries sponsored campaigns for civic and electoral education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and election observation via Church of Christ in Congo.
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faith in action
Litany for Thanksgiving: Psalm 100 amplified
Hope Morgan Ward of the Raleigh episcopal area offers this prayer based on Psalm 100 for Thanksgiving.
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press release
Church and Society Executive Committee gathers in Chicago
In lieu of a full board meeting, the Executive Committee met to conduct business of the board.
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faith in action
An Update on the Comprehensive-Test-Ban Treaty
Church and Society staff attended a conference on Comprehensive-Test-Ban Treaty at the United Nations.
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faith in action
Celebrate World Population Day: Remind Congress to fully fund family planning programs
Tomorrow is World Population Day. This year's theme is “Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations.”
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faith in action
Turning garbage into hope
The church is called to shift toward repair by protecting the peoples and communities most vulnerable to climate change.
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faith in action
Budgets are moral documents
This week, the House Budget Committee advanced a proposal that would reorder the spending priorities of the United States government. This budget resolution creates a spending plan both for the coming year and for the next decade. In simplest terms, this proposal would shift trillions of dollars away from anti-poverty programs including nutrition, housing, international development assistance and health care in order to fund tax cuts and a dramatic buildup of the United States military.
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statement
The promise of diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula
Leaders from four United Methodist groups — Church and Society, Global Ministries, the United Methodist Korea Peace Committee and United Methodist Women — join together to pray for peace, the work of diplomacy, disarmament and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula.
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faith in action
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.