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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
Honoring International Literacy Day
Over 50 years ago, UNESCO officially proclaimed Sept. 8 as International Literacy Day to actively mobilize the international community and to promote literacy as an instrument to empower individuals, communities and societies.
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faith in action
Who’s in, who’s out: Migrants and a compact
The terrains that migrants and refugees traverse are as contested as the road to a global compact on migration, now under negotiations at the United Nations.
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faith in action
If you ate today, thank a farm worker
Today is Labor Day, a time when many people celebrate the end of summer. It’s also a time to celebrate workers’ rights. It’s also a day on which some of the most marginalized laborers in the U.S. have to work.
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faith in action
Who runs the world? A sermon for International Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child was October 11. Sandra Sorensen of the Justice and Witness Ministries of the United Church of Christ preached at Church and Society's chapel service marking the day.
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faith in action
Honoring International Human Rights Day today, everyday
Dec. 10 is International Human Rights Day. This is an occasion to recommit ourselves to fully-realized human rights worldwide.
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faith in action
Your Calls Are Working! Protect SNAP
The fate of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly referred to as "food stamps" is again up for discussion in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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faith in action
A conversation with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie
Church and Society's Mark Harrison sat down for a brief conversation with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) to talk about peace on the Korean Peninsula. Here's the transcript.
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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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press release
Social Principles revision process underway
Tasked by General Conference, Church and Society continues quadrennial process