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Opportunities to renew a commitment to eliminating racism
Reflections on the President's racist comments about countries around the world.
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faith in action
When Gun Violence Spawns a Church Partnership
Brighter Day UMC and Metropolitan UMC have forged a connection inspired by the Book of Resolutions
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Petitions and Proposed Resolutions for General Conference Charlotte
Seven Book of Discipline petitions; Fifty-seven Book of Resolutions petitions; and ten new proposed resolutions submitted by GBCS
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Amber Gaines
Engagement and Development Manager
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Educational Opportunities
Church and Society offers numerous opportunities for learning and engagement for youth, emerging leaders, universities and seminaries, clergy, and congregational groups.
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Grassroots Organizing
God's vision for transformation is rooted in justice, peace and liberation. We can change the world through collective action against unjust policies, practices, and systems and organizing.
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faith in action
Becoming a sanctuary church: An interview with the Rev. Robin Hynicka
In November, 2016, with the support of community partners, Arch Street UMC opened a space for Javier Flores Garcia to live in sanctuary at the church. Javier — a 40-year-old husband and father of three U.S. citizen children — has been living, working and raising his family in the U.S. since 1997. In November he received a deportation order even though his immigration case is pending.
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faith in action
600 People Attend Human Wellbeing and Sustainable Planet Symposium
The 9th annual symposium, chaired by GBCS Assistant General Secretary for United Nations and International Affairs, was held in a hybrid format from The Church Center for the United Nations in New York.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY - The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday is Observed for the First Time
After the Senate passed the King holiday bill, Coretta Scott King hosted a gathering in the Simpson Memorial Chapel at the United Methodist Building.