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Lawson to receive Congressional Gold Medal
U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, along with several members of Congress, have nominated United Methodist pastor and leader of the Civil Rights Movement, the Rev. James Lawson, to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the nation's highest honors.
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faith in action
Remembering Sen. Lugar
U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, a founding member of St. Luke's UMC in Indianapolis, Indiana, died April 28, 2019.
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faith in action
Church and Society Welcomes Young Clergy – January 2018
Our next Young Clergy Forum is scheduled for January 28-31, 2018.
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faith in action
CHIP: Helping children get health care
The Children’s Health Insurance Program is a key program that covers 8.9 million children across the country. CHIP must be reauthorized by Congress before September 30, 2017 for the program to continue.
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press release
Agency deplores shootings, unrelenting racism of killings in Charleston, S.C.
Church and Society offers response to shooting at Mother Emmanuel AME Church
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faith in action
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Take a moment on this first Sunday of Advent to lift up this important nuance of disability life.
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Church and Society Executive Committee Meets to Address Racial Justice and COVID-19 Pandemic
Calls for racial justice witness at 2021 General Conference; Makes $10,000 gift to the World Health Organization COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund; Launches Special COVID-19 grant application
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faith in action
Three Historic Gatherings for Indigenous Peoples
Three historic gatherings: one to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding congress of Sami peoples that was held between February 6 and 9 in 1917, and another to celebrate the role of the Methodist Church in Trondheim, Norway in the life of Sami peoples by hosting this first congress.
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faith in action
Three ways to deepen your back-to-school night
Back-to-school nights are a beloved and much-needed mainstay in many United Methodist churches. The United Methodist Church calls on its churches and members to do more than hand out free school supplies, however.