May 16, 2008

The United Methodist Church has invested itself for decades in Zimbabwe, building a university, starting churches and sending missionaries to address its almost unfathomable social and economic ills..

Resolutions adopted by the United Methodist Church's highest policy-making body touch on a variety of social justice issues.

Bishop calls for end to raids, expresses concerns for families affected.

UMC reaffirms position against death penalty.

Urge Congress to oppose additional money for war, support funding only for safe, timely redeployment of troops

Council of Bishops head calls United Methodists to live with spirit of abundance and not scarcity.

Superhero's story seems strikingly consistent with current Methodist stereotypes.

There is a disproportionate impact of global climate change on people living in poverty.

Endorses continued advocacy for peaceful settlement of the conflict through negotiation and diplomacy.

Hundreds of anti-hunger advocates are expected to gather in Washington, D.C., to personally address members of Congress.

Special Sunday gifts enable The United Methodist Church to have a voice in advocating for peace and justice at home and around the world.

Grassroots forum will seek to unite ecumenically engaged young adults in a renewed abolitionist movement throughout the world.