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Word from Winkler — ‘A fundamental wrong turn’
By Jim Winkler, General Secretary, General Board of Church & Society
MARCHA frustrated at inability to send aid to Cuba
Lack of license limits UMCOR response after 2 hurricanes
General Board of Church & Society urges President Bush to use his powers to unwind red tape preventing humanitarian aid response.
Straight from the horse’s mouth
Anti-immigrant voices will grow louder
By Bill Mefford, Director of Civil and Human Rights, General Board of Church & Society
Comments from the past and present indicate the subject has changed, but the tune is still the same.
U.S. Senate urged to pass FDA regulation of tobacco
Faith United Against Tobacco letter
House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation this summer to allow FDA regulation of tobacco.
Justice takes time
Seeds of knowledge germinate into action
By Joseph Matthews, Troy University Wesley Foundation
3 trips to UM Seminars programs influences campus ministry to more fully live baptismal vow.
Memory and imagination key to solving world's ills
Brain education hope for the world
Individual brain power and collective will are needed to realize sustainable development, security and human rights.
Baltimore-Washington Conference fights legalized slots
Local churches urged to take 5 steps in campaign
Constitutional amendment would legalize more than 15,000 slot machines in Maryland.
Interfaith gathering questions use of torture
U.S. citizens called to act against policy of abuse
Evangelical forum evolved into interfaith gathering to address ‘Religious Faith, Torture and Our National Soul.’
Creating shalom through health, wholeness, peace
Empowering Health Ministries Conference, Sept. 21-24
A developing health ministry at First UMC, Laurel, Md., plays an important role in the congregation's identity.
North Central Jurisdiction to welcome sojourners
Bishops to speak at conference on immigration reform
'Finding the Church’s Voice on Immigration' will be Oct. 16-18 in Naperville, Ill.
On neighborhood ministry
‘They would scream at each other and throw rocks.”
— The Rev. Sonny Reavis, High Point, N.C.
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Word from Winkler — ‘A fundamental wrong turn’
MARCHA frustrated at inability to send aid to Cuba
Straight from the horse’s mouth
U.S. Senate urged to pass FDA regulation of tobacco
Justice takes time
Memory and imagination key to solving world's ills
Baltimore-Washington Conference fights legalized slots
Interfaith gathering questions use of torture
Creating shalom through health, wholeness, peace
North Central Jurisdiction to welcome sojourners
On neighborhood ministry
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