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Introducing the 2018 Ethnic Young Adult interns
We are pleased to introduce this year’s Ethnic Young Adult intern cohort!
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Church and Society Completes 2023 Social Justice Leadership Pilot Program
Annual Conference Church and Society Chairs and Peace With Justice Coordinators in the United States joined GBCS in a three-session leadership training pilot program this year.
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Church and Society Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
The month recognizes and highlights the many contributions to American culture from Hispanic and Latino Americans.
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faith in action
No one left behind
The people of God are called to love the sojourners in our midst, offer them God’s grace, and see in them the face of Jesus.
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faith in action
Three ways to deepen your back-to-school night
Back-to-school nights are a beloved and much-needed mainstay in many United Methodist churches. The United Methodist Church calls on its churches and members to do more than hand out free school supplies, however.
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faith in action
Meet our Church and Society Fellows
We are happy to welcome our second cohort of Church and Society Fellows! Church and Society Fellows have the opportunity to work with the staff of Church and Society full-time on a project. Fellows are required to do weekly reading, check-ins and blogging to reflect on their experience of living faith. Another aspect of this program is living in community. The Church and Society Fellows program is designed to encourage spiritual and professional development.
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Take Action
Take action and make sure your elected officials hear from you! All current and relevant advocacy actions can be found below.
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faith in action
Federal Texas Judge Decides DACA Unlawful in Recent Court Case Ruling
Judge Andrew Hanen of the Federal District Court in Houston, Texas recently ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was unlawful and an overstep of Executive authority by then President Barack Obama in 2012.
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Youth2023 - Take Action Against Dangerous Legislation of Florida State Politicians.
The actions of the Florida Legislature put marginalized communities at an even greater risk for danger, exploitation, and maltreatment.
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General secretary calls on president to reverse course
Following President Trump's declaration of a national emergency to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe called on the president to reverse the declaration.