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By Alyssa Fisher, Director of Communications “Mom, does God love boys more than girls?” This question from Mariko Clark’s young daughter was the catalyst for her journey investigating the various kinds of Bible storybooks available to children and their lack of inclusivity. After looking at
Photos and reporting by Miya Kim, written by Alyssa Fisher, Director of Communications for Cal-Pac This year’s Aho To’utupu (Youth Day) event brought together youth, young adults, and their families from across Southern California to celebrate faith, culture, and community. The full-day event took place
The official day of Human Relations Day Sunday 2024 is January 14, 2024. All are encouraged to celebrate this Sunday on any Sunday throughout the year. Human Relations Day is a denomination wide Special Sunday designed to celebrate and raise awareness to further the development of
Now is the time for us to stand in our faith witness and urge Congress to resist policies that harm our communities and instead prioritize programs that support human flourishing. Use the action alerts below to contact your elected representatives and remind them of their
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As the immigration crisis develops and deepens across our southern borders, we are called to respond in more significant numbers and different ways. Just today, three buses have arrived from Texas, each containing around 40 asylum seekers. The L.A. Welcomes Collective has called for more
Holman United Methodist Church will be hosting its annual Black College Summit on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Holman UMC is located at 3320 Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90018. Over 20 Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Admissions representatives will
The California-Pacific Conference Camp and Retreat Ministries is hosting an online open forum for folks to tell stories, reconnect, and ask questions as we transition Colby Ranch to its next adventure. Join us for an evening in prayer and support around those who love Camp
It is with deep thanks that we recognize and honor all those who helped our 2023 outreach to Sherman Indian High School. The generosity of so many enabled us to live out the tradition of giving, where both the giver and recipient are honored. We
The rules change all the time, the needs are great, and funding is always a struggle. Rev. Baldwin Avendano of Calexico United Methodist Mission stays busy picking up asylum-seekers released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Calexico port-of-entry. He and his case
August 21, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Commission on Religion and Race of The United Methodist Church (GCORR) is pleased to announce the recipients of the CORR Action Fund (CAF) Grant program, an initiative aimed at fostering mental health awareness and wellness through the creation
