Take Action

Take Action:

In the wake of the 2024 Presidential election, we can be assured that the needs for the church to serve Christ by serving the increased number of people who will be wounded by upcoming policies. Caring for those seeking assylum, fighting for trans and queer rights, stewarding God's creation (ie creation care and mitigating global climate change effects), protecting women who are seeking essential medical care, racism, economic injustic, and health injustice, to name a few areas of growing concern.

Particularly we will be posting articles to help understanding the issues related to the efforts to eliminate D.E.I.

Article links:

The UMC and The Church and People with Intellectual, Physical, Psychological, and/or Neurological Disabilities. From our Book of Resolutions.
Transgender 101, for a really helpful, concise discussion of gender identity issues. Read this!
Timeline of Companies which have rolled back their D.E.I. initiatives. Try to avoid these companies and find alternatives: Target, Meta, McDonald's, Walmart, Molson Coors, Lowe's, Ford Motor Co, Jack Daniel's (Brown-Forman), Harley-Davidson, John Deere, Pepsi, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Coca Cola, Goldman Sachs, Disney, Deloitte, PBS, CNBC, Intel, GE, Paypal, Chipotle, Comcast, Amazon, Amtrak, Google, Smithsonian Institution.