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Word from Winkler — The gray areas
By Jim Winkler, General Secretary, General Board of Church & Society
Presidential candidates urged to stop divisive rhetoric
Council of Bishops sends letter
Bishop Palmer encourages prayer, further dissemination of message to focus on important issues.
Fearfully and wonderfully made
A glimpse of women and abuse in Kenya
By Linda Bales, Director, Louise & Hugh Moore Population Project, General Board of Church & Society
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
An invitation to observe U.N. Sunday
Oct. 26
By The Rev. Liberato C. Bautista
Roosevelt’s four points should inspire fundamental freedoms enjoyed by all humans.
'Obsession' called deplorable
DVD depicts ‘Radical Islam’s War Against the West’
By Bishop Bruce Ough, West Ohio Conference, United Methodist Church
Bishop calls United Methodists to denounce detestable “disingenuous distribution” of hate-filled material.
Global Ministries to start 400 churches outside U.S.
400 Fund is Advance Special
Atlanta woman pledges $400,000 for developing new congregations.
Study of Letter of James 5
Who is my neighbor?
By Kendra McKinney
Study sets forth the proposition that when we lack love for our neighbor, it hinders us from performing peaceable actions in the world and doing justice to others.
Free abolish death penalty resource
Designed to educate, mobilize faith communities
CD-ROM offered to persons who will share their plans for its use.
Conference call on abolishing torture Oct. 21
Ohio conference on taking the church into the world
2 events can help mobilize your efforts on civil and human rights.
‘Gathering of Tents of Hope’
On National Mall Nov. 7-9
Event offers simple message: End genocide in Darfur.
Phonecalls address Christian response to genocide
Authors, policy experts, churches participate
Weekly discussion series runs through Oct. 30.
United Methodist Student Day
Special Sunday is Nov. 30
Each year scholarships and loans are made possible that enables preparing students to unite faith with knowledge.
On hard times
‘Some good comes from every situation, regardless of how bad it seems at the time.’
—Richard B. Hearne (North Texas Conference)
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Word from Winkler — The gray areas
Presidential candidates urged to stop divisive rhetoric
Fearfully and wonderfully made
An invitation to observe U.N. Sunday
'Obsession' called deplorable
Global Ministries to start 400 churches outside U.S.
Study of Letter of James 5
Free abolish death penalty resource
Conference call on abolishing torture Oct. 21
‘Gathering of Tents of Hope’
Phonecalls address Christian response to genocide
United Methodist Student Day
On hard times
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