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Senator gives little hope to interfaith coalition on Darfur
U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar gave little hope to an interfaith coalition of Hoosier religious and community leaders including native Darfurians who asked him to step up his efforts to end ongoing conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan. Korean congregation serves Hispanic/Latino 'street angels'
Members of Korean Community Church have a connection with the day laborers in their community. NCC policy helps member churches join biotechnology debates
Should people of faith join the debate on stem cell research, speak out about questionable methods of human "enhancement" and push for adequate regulation of the biotechnology industry? Church program helps ex-convicts turn lives around
On a fall Saturday, six ex-convicts are in an industrial warehouse learning how to operate a forklift. The training could be the ticket to a job. United Methodist Communications' leader testifies before FCC
At a Dec. 11 public hearing regarding the Federal Communication Commission's media ownership rules, the head of The United Methodist Church's communications agency told FCC commissioners that relaxing the rules on ownership of media has resulted in a form of censorship. Church helps, comforts, kids in poor Berlin neighborhood
On a playground in Berlin, about 20 children jump rope and take turns on the swings. The youngsters of varying ages are a noticeably close-knit group, and volunteers explain that the kids spend more time with one another than with their own families at home. North American Methodists build bridges on immigration
Concern for people migrating across political borders is motivating increasing mission collaboration between The United Methodist Church in the United States and the Methodist Church of Mexico. United Methodists marked historic firsts, anniversaries in '06
2006 started with a United Methodist becoming the first woman elected head of state in Africa and ended with the denomination's Council of Bishops making a historic visit to that continent for its first meeting ever held outside the United States.

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