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A Call for United Methodists to Combat Life Threatening Ableism in Healthcare
Persistent bias and unchecked ableism have spurred historic proposed rule changes in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act in order to stop discrimination on the basis of disability in health and human service programs.
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faith in action
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
“…persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed…”
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resolution
Principles for Just and Sustainable Extraction and Production
2016 Book of Resolutions, #1032
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faith in action
Remembering Dr. Willie Christine King Farris, Scholar, Educator and Civil Rights Activist
Memorial services and tributes were held in Atlanta, GA this past weekend for the last living sibling of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Willie Christine King Farris. She died in June. She was 95.
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faith in action
The Korean Peninsula Needs Peace Treaty, Not Armistice and More Wars
Marking the armistice agreement that put the Korean War in ceasefire mode 70 years ago this week, The Rev. Dr. Liberato (Levi) Bautista offers his reflection for peaceful coexistence in the Korean Peninsula, Asia Pacific region, and the world.
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update
Director for Economic, Health, and Gender Justice
GBCS seeks a highly skilled professional to lead the programmatic team to advance economic justice, guarantee access to affordable equitable health care, and to advance the rights of women and children.
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faith in action
Church and Society Condemns Priorities Reflected in Debt Limit Agreement
Agency statement critical of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which creates barriers and budget cuts for those who need protection most.
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faith in action
ON THIS DAY - The Methodist Building Cafeteria To Integrate
On February 21, 1947, the process began to serve everyone at the Methodist Building Cafeteria on Capitol Hill no matter the color, race or creed.
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faith in action
Church and Society Welcomes New Theological Intern Jackie Celin
As we gear up for a new school year, our GBCS intern is doing her field education for a Master of Divinity from Claremont School of Theology. We asked Jackie to introduce herself and share her journey with you.
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faith in action
Pregnancy and Infancy Loss Awareness Month (October 2023)
In the United States of America, the month of October recognizes Pregnancy and Infant Loss. Loss and transition is difficult, especially the loss experienced in pregnancy and infancy.
