Social Issues

	The Revs. Joel Hortiales (center, in blue blazer) and David Farley (to Hortiales' right) join parishioners of the Border Church in Tijuana, Mexico, as they lift their arms skyward beneath the fence that marks the border with the U.S. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS.

Learn how the people of The United Methodist Church are responding to many of the issues in today’s society.

Find stories about church leaders and members putting faith into action, along with official positions of the church, resources and news stories about these topics.

Chavin Medina, 8, traveled 165 miles with his mother, Alysa Medina, to show support for immigration reform. In the background is Mary Hutchings and others gathering in solidarity for racial justice on the afternoon that President Obama speaks on immigration in Nashville, Tennessee.

Learn what The United Methodist Church says about global migration and how you can make a difference in your community and around the world.

1908 Social Creed for Workers

Since the time of John Wesley, the Methodist church has taken a strong stance for the rights of workers.

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