After grand jury rulings, what is the church’s witness?
A UMNS Report by Heather Hahn
Elyse Ambrose Minson said she wants to have faith in the U.S. justice system — even when an unarmed...
Repent — Reconcile — Restore
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In light of recent decisions by grand juries in Missouri and New York, as well as concern of ongoing police violence...
Confused about Immigration? You aren’t alone.
By Rev. Lyda Pierce | Director of Hispanic/Latino Ministries
Joyful, angry, sad, thankful, confused about the president’s executive order on immigration?
You are not alone.
I listened to...
A Reflection on the Film “Documented”
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas (center) presented his film "Documented" in Seattle's Wing Luke Museum on October 18, 2014.
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A Hispanic Happenings Reflection...
Social-justice agency calls for end to institutional racism in U.S.
Prayerfully stands with people of Ferguson awaiting grand jury decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The General Board of Church & Society, as an advocate for justice...
Eradicate circumstances that lead to crises such as Ebola
Prayer, care for those affected, improved infrastructure, debt relief, faith-filled advocacy needed to address situation, says social-justice agency.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United Methodist General...
Global Mission Fellows meet Dr. Cornel West
Gretchen Brown, the Rev. Katie Ladd, Dr. Cornel West, Sarah Roemer and Janjay Innis gather after West’s visit to
The Well at Queen Anne UMC....
Weekend of Resistance: A glimpse inside civil disobedience and my arrest
Colin Cushman, a Master of Divinity student at Boston University School of Theology, stands with the Rev. Michael McBride in protest at the Ferguson...
2015 Human Relations Day Grants deadline
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for a Human Relations Day Grant from the United Methodist General Board of Church...
Peace with Justice grant application deadline Jan. 10
$49,315 awarded to 14 ministries by General Board of Church & Society in 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for...
