The National Sexual Assault Hotline reports an "unprecedented" increase in the number of calls they have recently received. The Social Principles of The United Methodist Church state: "sexual ... Continue Reading→
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Hidden in Plain Sight: A Call to End Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Church and Society has created a study to help congregations reflect on what the Bible and The United Methodist Church have to say about domestic ... Continue Reading→
Statistics on Victims of Sexual Violence
Every 98 seconds an American is sexually assaulted and persons between the ages of 12 and 34 are at highest risk. That data, and much more, is available from RAINN (Rape, Abuse, & Incest National ... Continue Reading→
Sexual misconduct at church: what every member should know
https://nccumc.org/cosrow/sexual-misconduct-at-church-what-every-member-should-know/ ... Continue Reading→
The Courage Conference: Ending Abuse Together
The Courage Conference exists to be a refuge for survivors, to educate and empower advocates, and create the conditions where this movement for change can become a Justice Generation that recognizes ... Continue Reading→
Women’s Preaching Festival
The Resource Center for Women & Ministry in the South presents their seventh "Homegrown: NC Women’s Preaching Festival". The festival will live into the theme “Her Voice Through the Generations” ... Continue Reading→
Join us at “The Courage Conference”
The Courage Conference exists to be a refuge for survivors, to educate and empower advocates, and create the conditions where this movement for change can become a Justice Generation that recognizes ... Continue Reading→
General Commission on the Status and Role of Women Urges United Methodist Support for Amendment One
The General Commission on the Status and Role of Women (GCSRW) urges United Methodists to support Constitutional amendment one that will be brought forth for a revote in all annual conferences in 2018 ... Continue Reading→
#MeToo Toolkit
Does your local church or ministry want to address the #MeToo movement? Whether addressing from the pulpit or in small group discussions, GCSRW developed the #MeToo Toolkit: Resources for a faithful ... Continue Reading→
A Pastoral Letter to the People of The United Methodist Church from the Women Bishops
The female bishops of the Council of Bishops offer a letter of response to the defeat of two proposed amendments to the Constitution of The United Methodist Church. This pastoral letter has been ... Continue Reading→
Do you know how to contact your county’s rape crisis center?
Is that information posted in your church? Connect today: http://www.nccasa.org/cms/need-help/nc-rape-crisis-centers ... Continue Reading→
Resources for Clergy Sexual Ethics, Overall Clergy Health, Boundaries, etc..
The Clergy Recovery Network provides resources and encouragement to clergy who are struggling with issues of life, marriage, or ministry. The site includes an archive of online articles and other ... Continue Reading→