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Word from Winkler — 'Disproportionate' responses
By Jim Winkler, General Secretary, General Board of Church & Society
Bishop Kammerer to speak
at Ecumenical Advocacy Days
7th annual event, March 13-16, is ‘Enough for All Creation’
Goal is to mobilize for advocacy on U.S. domestic and international policy issues.
Filipino church leaders support chief justice
Possible impeachment rumored
By Elliott Wright
Bishops, National Council of Churches in Philippines issue manifesto supporting United Methodist.
NAFAUM supports Puno
Expected to oppose ‘cha-cha’
By Wayne Rhodes, Editor, Faith in Action
Supreme Court chief justice protected critics of administration from illegal arrests and possible extrajudicial execution.
Anglican, Lutheran bishops denied Gaza entry
Anglican leaders issue statement of concern
By Wayne Rhodes, Editor, Faith in Action
Other members of pastoral delegation granted entry.
Habitat for Humanity founder dies
‘God’s contractor’
By Wayne Rhodes, Editor, Faith in Action
Millard Fuller walked away from a successful business career to develop housing for the poor.
Reshape U.S. trade policy
Letter to Sen. Brown, Rep. Michaud
United Methodist Board of Church & Society supports efforts to reintroduce act that is ‘step in right direction.’
Woman creates ministry from prison experience
Message of love accompanies homemade cookies
By Annette Spence
The concept that someone would take time out of their day to ‘bake cookies for a bunch of derelicts’ was life-changing.
'Caring for Creation'
in North Carolina
March 5-8 at Lake Junaluska
Seminar will provide biblical and theological support and ways for faith communities to become caretakers of this planet.
One Great Hour of Sharing
Special Sunday supports UMCOR
Offering enables United Methodist relief agency to respond to emergencies around the globe.
‘Reclaiming Social Holiness’
March 27-28 in North Andover, Mass.
Sample to keynote New England workshop on peace and justice ministries.
‘Caring for Creation’ in Arkansas
March 27-29 in Fayettville
Workshops will help faith communities protect and celebrate God’s creation.
‘Responding to Family Violence’
April 25 in Richmond, VA.
Seminar will feature a clergy-only break-out session to provide tools for effective ministry.
On change
‘You can’t transform the world unless you get in the middle of it and roll up your sleeves.’
—Mike McCurry (Baltimore-Washington)
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Word from Winkler — 'Disproportionate' responses
Bishop Kammerer to speak
at Ecumenical Advocacy Days
Filipino church leaders support chief justice
NAFAUM supports Puno
Anglican, Lutheran bishops denied Gaza entry
Habitat for Humanity founder dies
Reshape U.S. trade policy
Woman creates ministry from prison experience
'Caring for Creation'
in North Carolina
One Great Hour of Sharing
‘Reclaiming Social Holiness’
‘Caring for Creation’ in Arkansas
‘Responding to Family Violence’
On change
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