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    Indigo and Marble

    October 28, 2020

    A meditation on the confirmation of a new Supreme Court Justice.

    Supreme Court with police outside
  • faith in action

    Building New Routines

    April 29, 2020

    No global pandemic can change our calling.

  • faith in action

    Christmas is Waiting to be Born

    December 24, 2019

    As we celebrate the birth of the Christ child, let us remember “Christmas is waiting to be born/…in all of humankind.”

    Nativity of holy family in cages
  • faith in action

    A very merry Christmas

    December 22, 2017

    General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe offers this Christmas reflection.

  • statement

    An Open Letter to Jeff Sessions and all United Methodists

    August 15, 2017

    In response to the rally by white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the KKK in Charlottesville, Virginia, the general secretary issues a statement to United Methodists and an open letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

  • faith in action

    Today, We Celebrate Motherhood

    May 13, 2017

    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”)

  • statement

    A Call to Prayer for a Just Peace

    August 9, 2017

    Amid tensions with North Korea, and joining with the World Council of Churches, the general secretary issues a call to prayer for peace.

  • faith in action

    Peace With Justice Sunday, June 11

    May 30, 2017

    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.

    Men gather in Nigeria to discuss peace
  • faith in action

    Church and Society Board Met to Award Grants and Approve 2023 Budget

    November 2, 2022

    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.

    contemporary logo
  • faith in action

    Independence Day & Religious Freedom

    July 4, 2017

    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."

    The dome of the U.S. Capitol building