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faith in action
Church and Society Welcomes Summer Intern Alina Saucedo
New GBCS theological intern shares her background, interest and motivation for Economic, Health, and Gender advocacy work.
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faith in action
An Ash Wednesday Prayer
As we enter the season of Lent, Susan Henry-Crowe offers this Ash Wednesday prayer
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faith in action
Maintaining our Commitment to Support Abundant Life for Women and Girls
As we continue to reflect on the actions of General Conference and celebrate the many affirmations of justice and peace, I am aware that questions have been raised about The United Methodist Church’s commitment to the rights of women and girls around the world. I leave General Conference understanding as clearly as ever the important mandate given to Church and Society to support abundant life for women and girls.
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press release
A statement from Susan Henry-Crowe on the U.S. Elections
Following the United States elections, the General Secretary issues a word.
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faith in action
Today is Peace with Justice Sunday
Today, as we recognize Peace With Justice Sunday in each congregation with prayers and gifts, we celebrate the communities that study, live, advocate and contribute to peace-making.
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faith in action
Our Privilege to Vote in Upcoming Midterm Elections
In a few weeks, we in the United States are entering another season of voting. It may not be a season of the church calendar, with liturgical colors, but it is a sacred season nonetheless.
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faith in action
Recalled to life in the midst of chaos
When the chaos surrounds us, we must be recalled to the life God ordained for us.
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faith in action
Learnings and Hope in Building Community
Our field education intern, Jackie, is finding hope in her developing work in economic justice.
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faith in action
Should Christians be Political?
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Intern, Amanda Holmes reminds us of our Christian call to engage in the political world through our Wesleyan traditions and the UMC Social Principles.
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faith in action
Title X funding: Cutting our nose off to spite our face
Rebecca Lucas served as a nurse in labor and delivery for more than 30 years. She argues that in an effort to prevent abortions, the cuts to Title X will increase the number of abortions and increase the number of women who die due to complications related to pregnancy.