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Missing from Congo peace process
Coordinated international leverage needed
Process has neither necessary parties at the table nor sufficient international involvement for success, according to Enough Project. read more »
Those who are able, please stand
Taliban guns down Pakistani girl who spoke up for rights
Does the attack on 14-year-old girl indicate that our vision of God’s reign is too small? read more »
Peace with Justice
The Peace with Justice Program aims to make shalom visible and active in people's lives and communities. The General Conference assigned the General Board of Church and Society to implement the program and called the church to "strengthen its capacity to act as a public policy advocate" in communities... Read More
Shift Afghanistan strategy
Bipartisan group of U.S. senators calls for accelerated removal of forces
Urge president to begin sizable drawdown of troops that puts U.S. on path toward removing all regular combat troops from Afghanistan. read more »
Word from Winkler — A significant death
It was a tragic mistake to transform the hunt for bin Laden from a criminal and intelligence operation into a military invasion of Iraq; hundreds of thousands of lives were sacrificed; trillions of dollars were wasted; and years were lost in doing so. read more »
Word from Winkler — Withdrawal from Iraq
7 years after the U.S. knowingly invaded the wrong country, it is pulling combat troops out of Iraq, sort of. read more »
Aspects of the Qur’än
Book examines 9 key topics
Descendant of the Prophet Muhammed attempts to dispel falsehoods taught by radical Islam. read more »
Word from Winkler — Is this necessary?
U.S. military spending leads world
Global military expenditures set new record
U.S. accounted for 58% of worldwide increase between 1999 and 2008. read more »
Women’s and children’s clinic destroyed in Gaza
United Methodists help support clinic
Missionary calls for prayers to end ‘demonic assault.’ read more »