Health News
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What Can I Do at Home?
03/16/2012 Know your footprint and work to lower it. Involve those you live with in making and implementing the plan.
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What Can I Do in My Local Church?
03/16/2012 Who is currently responsible for making decisions about your building and grounds? What policies currently exist at your church about environmental stewardship? Does your church already have a Green Team?
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What Can I Do in My Community?
03/16/2012 Many exciting initiatives related to addressing climate change and lowering greenhouse gas emissions are happening in cities and towns across the United States.
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It’s Time to Overturn the Tables by Laura Kirby
03/11/2012 In a Sunday school class I was in years ago we were asked, “Is anger a sin?” The incident described in John 2:13-22, in which Jesus turns over the tables of the moneychangers and those selling goods in the temple, is one of the most often cited examples of Jesus displaying anger.
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Ubuntu Journey to the Republic of Haiti
03/09/2012 Join other United Methodist Women on an Ubuntu Journey to the Republic of Haiti, October 14-20, 2012. You will join with Methodist Women of Haiti on the grounds of the Methodist Guest House for a seminar focusing on the daily stigma and discrimination church persons with HIV/AIDS experience; visit Clinique Bethel and interact with programs supported by United Methodist Women; have quality time together as you share cultures, folklore, a tour of Haiti’s countryside, and enjoy recreational activities including a trip to the Caribbean beach with the Methodist Women of Haiti.
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Standing With the Poor by Suzy Keenan
03/09/2012 Neighborhood Center is strategically located to serve an ever-changing and diverse community in Camden, N.J.
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The Secret by Antoiñetta Wilson
03/09/2012 The Church has a powerful role to play in destigmatizing substance abuse and supporting individuals and families facing addiction.
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Observations around International Women’s Day 2012 by Harriett Olson
03/08/2012 On March 8, 2012, International Women’s Day and Purim occurred in the middle of a firestorm ignited by the names a talk show pundit used to characterize Sandra Fluke, a 30 year old (Methodist) law student at Georgetown University who testified in support of no-cost access to contraception.
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United Methodist Women Joins Tar Sands Action at White House
10/28/2011 United Methodist Women will join with other organizations November 6th in Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m. for one hour in an action against the proposed transcontinental Keystone XL tar sands pipeline projects intended to ship oil from Canada to the United States.
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Clinica Betañia by Nile Sprague and Gabriel Ramos-Rocchio
10/05/2011 A beacon of hope in a city shackled by drug cartels.
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Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly by Office of the Press Secretary, The White House
09/21/2011 "Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: It is a great honor for me to be here today. I would like to talk to you about a subject that is at the heart of the United Nations -- the pursuit of peace in an imperfect world."
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International Day of Rural Women and World Food Day Event
09/20/2011 On October 14, 2011, United Methodist Women and partners will host panel discussions on the role of rural women in food security and ending violence against women at the Church Center for the United Nations.
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Caring for God's Creation by United Methodist Women
09/02/2011 God has given humankind responsibility for the care and keeping of the earth as God’s steward. (Genesis 2:15) The Bible’s message, however, goes beyond just managing natural resources wisely.
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United Methodist Women Helps Prevent Domestic Violence by CBS42.com
08/17/2011 Video of news coverage from National Seminar. Julie Taylor sheds light on this issue that "belongs to all of us."
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2011 Global Justice Volunteers Africa Program
07/25/2011 From July 3 to July 11, 2011, young people from across Africa gathered together in Nairobi, Kenya, to prepare for their eight-week term as Global Justice Volunteers (GJV).
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Ubuntu Day of Service Took Kit
07/05/2011 Plan a Day of Service! Download the toolkit (PDF, 32 pp) from MinistryWith.org
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Grace Children's Hospital Providing Health and Hope in Haiti by Rachel Gieringer Mills and Ann Simmons
06/10/2011 How one hospital in Haiti survived and thrived since last year's earthquake destroyed other hospitals in the area.
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Anne Gallagher's Forgiveness Story by Anne Gallagher
05/23/2011 Listen to Anne Gallagher's story of forgiveness as a nurse in the midst of the English-Irish turmoil in Belfast, Ireland.
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UPDATE: The Nation’s Budget: A Reflection of What We Value
04/28/2011 Next month the U.S. Congress votes on whether to raise the debt ceiling. Let your representative know that you want the debt ceiling raised to protect important programs.
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As Our Bodies, So Our Spirits by Deaconess Liwliwa Robledo, Logan, Colo.
04/06/2011 In this season of Lent, it is a time of reflection and review of our journey of faith. What emotional and spiritual blindness has come to your life?
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