December 7, 2009

HIV and AIDS are preventable and manageable, respectively, but stigma often blocks progress, especially within the faith community.

Decry legislation as affront to Christian values, call on all U.S. Christian leaders to join protest.

Candlelight vigil in U.S. capital to urge Congress to pass legislation now.

75 million children lack access to basic education.

World Council of Churches calls for ‘chain of bells and prayers’ around the world.

Filipino National Council of Churches calls killings 'most foul, gross and utterly repugnant.'

Program for persons, ages 18 to 22, from United Methodist racial/ethnic minority caucuses.

Programs provide opportunities to reduce poverty through reselling items at fair prices.

Strengthens outreach to communities in U.S. and Puerto Rico, encourages social justice and work with at-risk youthS

Support ministries to non-violent young offenders through education, advocacy or leadership training and development.

Program to strengthen ethnic minority local churches through education, advocacy or leadership training.

General Board of Church & Society chief executive's presentation touted as ‘Christmas gift to community.’

Reflections, prayers and questions center on promise of Christ’s birth and hope for Middle East peace.