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Ministry With: Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries
As inmates complete their sentences and transition back into life outside of prison, many struggle to find housing, employment and other services.
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faith in action
Book Review: The God Who Sees by Karen Gonzalez
Immigration Justice intern Ed White encourages churches wanting to build a theology around the experiences of immigrants to read The God Who Sees.
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faith in action
Making it personal changes everything
Huntington, West Virginia experienced 27 overdose calls over four hours on August 15, 2016, creating a national spotlight on a disease raging in the United States. The news hit close to home because I was settling back into life in Huntington and preparing for another semester at Marshall University. But this wasn't my first encounter with substance abuse disorder.
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faith in action
United Methodist Global Aids Committee Spring Newsletter 2024
There’s still time to register for the April 22 United Methodist Global AIDS Committee’s Breaking Barriers AIDS Conference: Tackling Stigma.
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faith in action
Grant Profile: Grace Calvary UMC
Church and Society oversees the distribution of three different grants available to United Methodist congregations and organizations. Here's a profile of one of the recipients of our grants.
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faith in action
Advocacy Amid the Pandemic
Amid all the ways the COVID-19 pandemic has upended lives and livelihoods, Church and Society’s continued connection to frontline communities and trusted partners has been vital to our ministry of public witness and advocacy.
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resolution
Globalization and Its Impact on Human Dignity and Human Rights
2016 Book of Resolutions, #6025
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statement
An Open Letter to Jeff Sessions
In the wake of attacks by white supremacists, neo-Nazis and members of the KKK in Charlottesville, VA, the general secretary penned a letter to fellow United Methodist, Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY the Board of World Peace Offered Congressional Testimony Opposing the Draft
On March 26, 1959, Mr. Herman Will, Administrative Secretary of the Board of World Peace, (later to become The General Board of Church and Society), walked across the street from his United Methodist Building office to the Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing and testified against the 4-year extension of the military draft.
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