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Action Alert: Oppose the Laken Riley Act—Stand for Justice and Compassion
While presented as a measure to enhance public safety, this bill risks unjustly targeting immigrant communities, fostering fear and mistrust, and violating the principles of justice, compassion, and dignity that we hold as United Methodists.
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Remembering the Legacy and Life of The Reverend Jesse Jackson
For decades, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., stood at the forefront of social movements that called this country to live more fully into its promises. He carried forward the vision of the Beloved Community, using his persistent public witness to challenge systems of racism, poverty, voter suppression, and economic injustice.
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Taking Action for Human Rights and Environmental Protection in the Philippines (Justice Takes Courage Podcast Ep. 5)
Bishop Julius C. Trimble hosts UMC Philippines Regional Conference Church and Society (PRC-BCS) Leaders Rev. Glofie Baluntong and Pastor Thaad Kolin Samson as they discuss the condition of human rights and environmental protection in the Philippines, and how the UMC and Church and Society are engaging to make a difference.
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faith in action
Celebrating Faithful Leadership for Justice and Peace
We celebrate the contributions of Church and Society Chairs, Peace With Justice Coordinators and Caretakers of God’s Creation as several leaders conclude their service.
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faith in action
Join Church and Society on March 19th for Another Faithful Witness Wednesdays Vigil
Stand up for children & families, who are facing immediate and long lasting harm due to the administration’s executive orders and policy decisions to cut much needed social programs.
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faith in action
Church and Society Launches New Pages For Progress Resource Guide For Group Learning Sessions
Church and Society is excited to unveil the first Pages for Progress Resource Guide on the book “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together” by Heather McGhee.
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faith in action
United Nations and The World Commemorate International Women's Day, March 8, 2025
Church and Society joins over 100 Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) working for a future of equity and empowerment for women across the world.
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faith in action
Transgender Day of Remembrance: A Call for Reflection and Inclusion
As we observe Transgender Day of Remembrance, we commit to creating spaces of justice, inclusion, and affirmation.
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faith in action
Statement Denouncing the Actions of ICE in Houston and Honoring the Life of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
The United Methodist Immigration Task Force calls for a full, transparent, and independent investigation into the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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faith in action
Joy and Hope As Resistance
A reflection by Colleen Moore, GBCS Director of Peace With Justice, from the Israel Palestine Mission Network's “Come and See, Go and Tell” delegation.
