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Church and Society Fellow visits UN office
This week I visited the office of General Board of Church and Society in New York City. The purpose of my travel was to understand the work I am doing that is related to Global Migration issues and to see how the office functions with other agencies and NGOs at the Church Center for the United Nations.
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faith in action
Are Mountains Forever? A Lenten Reflection
At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook, and the rocks were split. - Matthew 27:51
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faith in action
Blessing of the “Disrupting the Cradle to Prison Pipeline” Art Station One, By Ndume Olatushani
This prayer was written by Dr. Jessie Smith to bless the Stations of the Cross, station which has been featured at the United Methodist Building this Lenten season. Some of the words in the prayer were written by passersby who were invited to contribute to the art piece.
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faith in action
Christmas Workshop and a New Year in the UMC in Russia
In the days when Russia celebrates Orthodox Christmas and the world ushers in a New Year in Solnechnogorsk just outside of Moscow a five days of workshops, devotions, and quite reflective time, were held on the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church.
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Death Penalty
We unequivocally oppose the death penalty and urge its elimination from all criminal codes.
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Celebrating the impact of contraception
Today, we celebrate World Contraception Day. We thank God for these life-changing contraceptives that have come to save women’s lives around the world.