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A Call to our Shared Humanity: Reaffirming the Global Ethic in this Moment of Conflict
In this moment of escalating conflict and uncertainty in the Middle East, the Parliament of the World’s Religions reaffirms commitment to the Global Ethic, a shared moral foundation embraced across traditions.
Mar 3, 2026
Assembly to Promote Peace in Middle East
United Methodist Kairos Response will hold a May 1-3 assembly in Washington, D.C., to teach participants how to organize a stronger movement to achieve peace in the Middle East.
Mar 2, 2026
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Our Culture Worships Success; the Epstein Files Reveal the Cost
It is sobering to realize that many who stood at the pinnacle of the “American Dream,” possessing wealth, global influence and celebrity seemed to lack the most basic moral clarity and strength of character to refuse such atrocious evil abusing girls
Mar 9, 2026
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'How Long, O Lord?'
It is really hard to look around and believe any of the myths about what is good about unfettered capitalism and competitive consumerism when her church feeds dozens of unhoused people, writes the Rev. Sara E. Baron.
Mar 9, 2026
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On the Discernment of Adam Hamilton to Run for U.S. Senate
Retired United Methodist elder and longtime communicator the Rev. Dr. Daniel R. Gangler sees a looming conflict of interest in the potential U.S. Senate candidacy of the Rev. Adam Hamilton.
Mar 9, 2026
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God Is Not Afraid of the Tone of Your Voice
Reflections on prophecy, public dread, and bringing the whole thing to God.
Mar 9, 2026
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What is War Good For?
Patrick Scriven of the Pacific Northwest Conference writes that the new U.S. war with Iran brings back memories of a childhood shaped by foreign wars.
Mar 5, 2026
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When Silence Becomes Sin: Solidarity in the Age of Epstein
The General Commission on Status and Role of Women offers a blessing for survivors of sexual abuse and a statement supporting continued investigation into the sex trafficking ring led by the late Jeffrey Epstein.
Mar 5, 2026
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Church and Society Exec Announces Retirement
Church & Society General Secretary Bishop Julius C. Trimble is transitioning to interim status to comply with the mandatory age limit for ordained ministers and agency general secretaries.
Mar 9, 2026
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With DEI Dismantled, Ministries Still Work for Diversity
The United Methodist Book of Discipline mandates non-discrimination and that all people can participate in church life regardless of race, color and other factors. The Council of Bishops also has stood against the dismantling of DEI policies.
Mar 4, 2026
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The Outside-Inside Parallel of Church Leadership
Lewis Center Director Jonathan Page says that church leadership today requires holding two realities at once: engaging the needs of the community while also forming disciples within the church.
Mar 4, 2026
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New Community – All in One Day
After a full day of worship and sacred conversations, United Methodist layman Kade Rogers experiences an epiphany: none of our communities is perfect, but everyone is trying, and imperfection doesn't cancel out goodness.
Mar 2, 2026
