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Today, We Celebrate Motherhood
In recognition of the sacredness of motherhood and the tragic stories of maternal mortality, we call on local congregations to advocate with policy makers at all levels to improve maternal health through increased access to maternal health and family planning services and to support United Methodist projects around the world working on maternal health and family planning. (2016 Book of Resolutions, “Maternal Health: The Church’s Role”)
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Health Care is a Basic Human Right
The General Secretary's statement on Congressional Efforts to rollback health care.
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A Call to Prayer for a Just Peace
Amid tensions with North Korea, and joining with the World Council of Churches, the general secretary issues a call to prayer for peace.
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faith in action
Peace With Justice Sunday, June 11
While many individuals and churches across the connection work for peace and justice every day, once a year United Methodists get to celebrate and commit to the work of peace with justice.
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faith in action
Church and Society Board Met to Award Grants and Approve 2023 Budget
The Board of directors met by Zoom on October 19, 2022 and approved a transition plan for retiring General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe; approved over $98,000 in grants; and approved the 2023 budget.
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faith in action
Independence Day & Religious Freedom
Today is Independence Day in the United States. As commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, let us also remember the "first freedoms."
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statement
Our witness cannot stop now
In response to President Trump's executive order, the general secretary calls on United Methodists for further action on immigration.
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faith in action
Join Church and Society for Another Edition of Justice Talks, Wednesday, September 28 at 3 p.m. Eastern
Register now to hear from staff and ecumenical partners about the rise of Christian nationalism, why we should be concerned and what we can do to protect religious freedom for all.
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faith in action
Crossing the threshold: Palm Sunday
Holy Week is a reminder that we are on a journey of crossings.
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faith in action
Gratitude for ministries of companionship and relationship
Ministry is not transactional but about companionship and relationship.