In a letter to Bishop Tracy Malone and other Council of Bishops leaders, the Love Your Neighbor Coalition (LYNC) urges the Council of Bishops to reconsider the Leadership Gathering called for in 2026.

“General Conference-Charlotte” is now behind us. LYNC was a strong presence with volunteers from around the world to spread the Good News of God’s inclusive and expansive love. The intersections of our work helped us to better understand how we are each impacted by inequalities, inequities, and systemic oppression

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Thank You for your support! What’s next for LYNC?

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. While major issues have been resolved, legislation continues including key items of interest to the LYNC coalition.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. While major issues have been resolved, legislation continues including key items of interest to the LYNC coalition.

For The Rev Dianne Tobey Covault, removal of the restriction on gay and lesbian clergy in The United Methodist Church, “feels like that rock has not only been lifted, but thrown away.” In an interview with Joelle Hennerman, She shares how this will allow for a new way of doing ministry for her.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Legislative action continues as the list of successful petitions from Coalition partners grows.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Legislative action continues as the list of successful petitions from Coalition partners grows.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Conference begins extensive deliberation of legislative items today.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Remember to rest! Come pet a dog! Lunch Speakers next week! And don’t forget to visit the Craft Market.

United Methodists gathered at First UMC in Charlotte on the eve of General Conference to advocate for urgent action on creation justice, echoing a tradition dating back to the 1930s. Despite decades of rhetoric, movement leaders insist the church hasn't fulfilled its environmental commitments, prompting the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement to push for tangible change through collaboration and advocacy.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Remember to rest! Come pet a dog! Lunch Speakers next week! And don’t forget to visit the Craft Market.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. Sign-up for the Sunday BBQ, Rally For Palestine Today, “Coalition Corner” in the Exhibit Hall.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. WHY LYNC? Get connected - New position papers - International Connection Matters!

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. WHY LYNC? Get connected - New position papers - International Connection Matters!

Together with the Upper Room and Abington Press, the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement has developed a self-guided reflection that invites participants to step out onto The Green, the park opposite the Convention Center, and “to experience God through creation.”

The 13-20 minute prayer walk draws participants through seven short meditations, guiding attention toward the grass, trees, and thanksgiving for the natural world.

Today’s issue of JUSTice Highlights for a Just Church. WHY LYNC? Get connected - New position papers - International Connection Matters!

Delegates at this month’s United Methodist Church General Conference will have the opportunity to vote for a formal apology for the illegal overthrow of the independent nation of Hawaiʻi (Petition #20582-IC-R9999, page 899 ADCA).

What should be the response to COP 28 (The 28th Conference of the Parties) from United Methodists?

LYNC Coalition member Fossil Free UMC has an article on their website to explore that issue. Sharon Delgado looks at the biblical perspective and the good and bad outcomes of the international meeting held in Dubai, UAE in November and December 2023.

Our partners at Friends of Wadi Foquin and Love Your Neighbor Coalition are presenting an update on the current state of affairs in the West Bank next week on December 5. Register today!