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    Christian Nationalism in the U.S.

    April 2, 2024

    The rising influence of Christian Nationalism has increasingly seeped into U.S. politics threatening the vibrancy and the cultural fabric of U.S. democracy.

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    Support Church and Society's Efforts for Peace and Justice Across the World

    June 7, 2022

    From the Desk of Susan Henry-Crowe: UMC Peace with Justice Special Sunday is June 12, 2022.

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    Inauguration Day Prayer

    January 19, 2017

    As we welcome President Trump and say goodbye to President Obama, we pray for the world, the Church, and all of God's creation.

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    Church and Society Awards Over $98,000 in Grants for 2022 Funding Cycle

    December 19, 2022

    The General Board of Church and Society's Board of Directors is proud to announce the Grantees for the 2022 PEACE WITH JUSTICE, HUMAN RELATIONS DAY and ETHNIC LOCAL CHURCH grants. See the list of awarded projects and programs in the three categories available to United Methodist congregations and organizations.

    1. Peace and Justice Training in Nigeria
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    Shaping a just and peaceful world by 2040

    October 17, 2022

    The past few years have been troubling and anxiety producing. Pandemics, racism, wars, climate change, the rise of nationalism in many countries, migration and tentative economies. All the while the church has focused itself on internal struggles believed to threaten its very survival.

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    People’s Justice March in Austria

    October 7, 2019

    The Rev. Martin Obermeir-Siegrist serves as the pastor the Linz and Ried/Innkreis United Methodist congregations and as director of children and youth ministry in the Austria Conference. He recently attended the People’s Justice March in Linz, Austria. We asked him about the experience.

    A panoramic shot of people protesting. One sign reads, "Save our planet."
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    Meet The Church and Society Staff

    August 4, 2022

    GBCS continues the legacy of Christian witness and action that began over 250 years ago.

    Meet GBCS Staff
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    Easter in a Holy Saturday World

    April 14, 2022

    Holy Saturday is the time in between. It is the hours after the trauma, the shock of betrayal, the sickened response to violence, the chill of the horror, and the finality of death.

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    The Climate and the Quadrilateral

    March 17, 2022

    Looking for a book study for your church to talk about climate justice? Church and Society Theology Intern Wyatt Robinson explores a theological reflection on our climate crisis.

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    Reflections From COP26

    November 19, 2021

    The work of climate justice advocacy is light when each take a role in finding just and equitable solutions

    Laura Kigweba James, GBCS staff, second from right, joins some of the members of the Climate Justice 4 All Team, (from left) Camila, Irene, James, Mollie, and Jessica at Woodlands Methodist Church in Glasgow during COP26.