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Word from Winkler — How can we make the world a better place?
By Jim Winkler, General Secretary, General Board of Church & Society
Study of ‘Letter of James’
Designed as educational and devotional tool
‘Power of Words’ kicks off 7-week study of controversial epistle.
Bush should apologize for torture
Declaration would help reconcile policies seen as anti-Muslim
By William Bache, Istanbul, Turkey
U.S. ‘torture lite’ techniques tear asunder the spirit of individuals and render them willing collaborators.
Messer new chair of Global AIDS Fund Committee
Succeeds Bishop Mutti and wife
Messer wrote legislation that established fund with $8 million goal.
Still the people of The United Methodist Church
Even rumors hampering ministries to immigrants
By the Rev. Cookie Santiago, Director of Hispanic/Latino Ministries, North Carolina Conference
Sometimes we just don't know what to do, so pray that the unconscionable treatment of members of the Hispanic/Latino community will cease until humane immigration reform is achieved.
‘Gathering of Tents of Hope’
On National Mall Nov. 7-9
Event offers simple message: End genocide in Darfur.
FaithLink issues address racism
Weekly downloadable study from Cokesbury
Election of U.S. president, ‘Great Debaters’ focuses of adult curriculum.
‘Stand Up, Take Action against Poverty’
Millennium Development Goals mobilization is Oct. 17-19
More than 43 million people in 100 countries took part in last year’s annual global mobilization.
World Communion Sunday 2008
Special Sunday is Oct. 5
Offering provides scholarships for racial- and ethnic-minority graduate students and minority persons seeking second careers in church-related vocations.
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 ‘The Middle Ages in the Church Today’
‘I found young adults to be more disconnected to the church than I even had imagined.’
— Bishop Sally Dyck (Minnesota)
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Word from Winkler — How can we make the world a better place?
Study of ‘Letter of James’
Bush should apologize for torture
Messer new chair of Global AIDS Fund Committee
Still the people of The United Methodist Church
‘Gathering of Tents of Hope’
FaithLink issues address racism
‘Stand Up, Take Action against Poverty’
World Communion Sunday 2008
North Central Jurisdiction to welcome sojourners
On ‘The Middle Ages in the Church Today’
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