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The holidays approach on the heels of a divisive political season. These simple tips will help you restore peace in your relationships. Photo by cottonbro from Pexels.

A 2020 Post-Election Survival Guide

Volunteer Jennifer Jannetty checks James Crigger’s temperature as he arrives for worship at Franklin (Tenn.) First United Methodist Church. The church, which recently returned to in-person worship, has adopted safety protocols to help prevent the possible spread of COVID-19. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

Going back to church? What to expect

During the coronavirus pandemic, many United Methodist churches are holding online worship services, such as Glendale United Methodist Church in Nashville. Here, a young member of the Glendale UMC family watches. Photo courtesy of Glendale United Methodist Church

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Ask The UMC: How can I talk about political issues with others who disagree?

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