The Rev. Paul Purdue (front) prays during a gathering of clergy calling for gun reform at the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. Purdue is pastor of Belmont United Methodist Church in Nashville. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

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Juneteenth: Hope for the future wrapped in a history lesson

Juneteenth marks the date when government-sanctioned slavery ended in America. But more than 150 years later, inequity persists. As United Methodists, we must commit to ensure full freedom for all people.

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ViaFaith McCullough shares how she discovered a deeper understanding of justice and found that even our simplest ideas can impact social inequities. Learn more.

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Gain a better understanding of what is going on in The United Methodist Church, find inspiration in stories of ministry and learn how our denomination is transforming the world.

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