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faith in action
Jessica’s Box: Understanding justice through children’s literature
Children with disabilities have a hard time finding books that include characters with disabilities and especially those where the focus is not on the disability.
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faith in action
More to Migration: The 2019 Called Seminar in El Salvador
During the week-long immersion, United Methodists will engage in conversation with religious and cultural leaders to learn about the roots of migration, the impact of US foreign policy on migration, and reflect on our response as Christians.
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faith in action
Apply now: Wendland Fellowship for Faith and Justice
The Wendland Fellowship for Faith and Justice is a twelve month fellowship designed to resource and equip United Methodists for social change. The fellowship is part of a two year Advocates for Justice Initiative focused in two annual conferences (North Texas and Central Texas annual conferences).
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faith in action
A United Methodist Doctor Talks Health Care Changes
Dr. Anna Gladstone is both a doctor and a United Methodist. The health care system in the U.S. needs fixes, but the changes being debated in Congress make it worse.
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faith in action
United Methodist leaders appeal to government for just treatment of migrants
The call for just and equitable support for migrants and asylum seekers come amidst their being transported nationally from the border.
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action
Send a letter to Congress now: End child detention and family separation
Let your members of Congress know that you’re a United Methodist, a follower of Christ, and that separating and detaining children is bizarre, cruel and immoral.
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Help young people send letters and drawings to Congress and President Trump
We invite children and youth to write letters to Congress and President Trump, urging members and the president to do everything they can to child detention and family separation.
![Two hand drawn letters to members of Congress. The first is a a child's hand drawn stick figure family with the words, "Keep families together! Abraham Carr."
The second is more complex, with a colorful rainbow circle with handwritten text on the inside. The text reads, "Thomas Merton said, 'We are already one, but we fear we are not.' I believe separating migrant families is motivated by fear. I would rather explore our oneness and live into it. Respectfully, [illegible signature], Norman, Oklahoma."](https://gbcs-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/image/277/small.jpg?1561578304)
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faith in action
Ministry With: Catching up with the San Fernando Valley Refugee Children Center
At the San Fernando Valley Refugee Children Center, legal representation saves unaccompanied minors from deportation.
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faith in action
Embracing the Intersection of Faith and Justice
Since beginning her internship at the General Board of Church and Society, Alli Koehler found one underlying theme in the work and strategies: relationships.
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