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CBS special looks at religion’s impact on poverty
Bishop Bickerton is featured on “Poverty: A Time for Sharing,” which will be broadcast April 26 on CBS. Western North Carolina Counties Are Sites for Pilot Poverty Ministry
Three counties in North Carolina are the focal points of a new United Methodist Church pilot ministry to eliminate poverty. They will become training stations for the denomination in the United States. United Methodists in Liberia take aim at poverty
Bishop John Innis has called Christians to help drive development Words, photos show struggle in Darfur
Book offers a glimpse of journalists' experiences while on assignment for humanitarian groups. United Methodist Agencies Join in Appeal for US to Lift Ban on Cuba Travel
A group of Protestant denominations and agencies have asked the Congress of the United States to lift the travel ban that severely limits their interactions with churches in Cuba. Zimbabwe’s suffering is man-made, lawyer says
“Zimbabwe did not suddenly become poor and destroyed,” says Tinoziva Bere. Minnesotans near Red River watch and pray
Minnesotans in Red River area watch cautiously for breaches in sandbag levees. Buy chocolate, help farmers, agency says
UMCOR encourages buying fair-trade chocolate for Easter to meet the 100-Ton Challenge. Obama staffer says make neighbor’s struggles real
Michael Strautmanis encourages church board members to be engaged with their communities and the Oval Office. United Methodists share concerns with lawmakers
The time is now for faith communities to mobilize around health care reform, an aide to Sen. Edward Kennedy says. Job loss provides opportunity to serve others
Peoria First United Methodist Church will be clearinghouse for people needing assistance. Michigan churches adjust to economic downturn
Eight of the largest churches in the Detroit Conference may not be able to pay their 2009 apportionments in full. Civil Rights Pilgrimage: Retracing History
An audio-photo slideshow of pilgrimage by members of Congress. Churches offer services to the jobless
The economic downturn is becoming a catalyst for many churches to provide new services. Hoosier United Methodists offer help in downturn
Indiana churches reach out to their communities, reeling from economic woes.

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