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About 20 United Methodists joined a crowd of about 350 counterprotesters who lined Church Street in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Oct. 28, where a white supremacist rally was expected. The white supremacists canceled the Murfreesboro rally after their first rally in Shelbyville, Tenn. Photo by Kathy L. Gilbert, UMNS.

Working on a broad range of social justice issues is part of the way we live as disciples seeking to transform the world.
Hector Rodolfo Solorio Castillo (left) of La Gran Comision Methodist Church in Mexicali, Mexico, hands out hygiene kits to migrant families receiving a meal at El Divino Redentor Methodist Church in Mexicali. While UMCOR cannot distribute them to children in the U.S government-run holding facilities, since March the agency has delivered 46,128 hygiene kits to six church-run transitional shelters along the U.S-Mexico border. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS.
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Advocacy

Act to support migrant children

Two United Methodist agencies are urging prayer and other action on behalf of migrant children in U.S. government holding facilities along the U.S. Mexico-border.

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Camp offers migrant youth fun, friendship

United Methodists in California host a summer camp for unaccompanied migrants. Their goal is to ‘show them welcome and shine God’s love on them.’

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Social Justice

  • Cadence Cobb (left) and her mother, Megan Cobb, dig at Hillcrest United Methodist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. 75 volunteers from the congregation and the surrounding community planted 250 native trees as part of a Creation Care effort. Photo by Kathryn Spry

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    Starting a creation care ministry: Same goal, different approaches
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    Q&A: Sexual harassment and misconduct by United Methodist leaders
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Civil / Human Rights

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