{"id":21320,"date":"2014-12-29T20:11:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T01:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/justice_and_advocacy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:23:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:23:37","slug":"justice_and_advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/justice_and_advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice and Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div class=\"callout-grid aligncenter style-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/South-Africa-Susan-Valiquette-Inanda-Seminary-300x225.jpeg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/global_conflict_peacemaking\" title=\"Seek Peace with Justice\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Seek Peace with Justice<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Seek Peace with Justice<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bhutan-Vijay-0269-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-yellow\t\t\t\t\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/refugees_and_migration\" title=\"Support Migrants and Refugees\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Support Migrants and Refugees<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Support Migrants and Refugees<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Congo-Kinshasa-2014-Jean-Robinson-32-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-red\t\t\t\t\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/global_poverty_and_the_economy_of_god\" title=\"Confront Poverty and Economic Injustice\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Confront Poverty and Economic Injustice<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Confront Poverty and Economic Injustice<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Japan-Jeffrey-Mensendiek-300x225.jpeg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-green\t\t\t\t\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/global_warming_and_the_care_of_creation\" title=\"Care for Creation\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Care for Creation<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Care for Creation<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"callout-grid style-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/turkeyteaseller-300x201.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-purple\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/global_health\" title=\"Promote Healthy Communities\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Promote Healthy Communities<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Promote Healthy Communities<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/China-2010-Xiaoling-Zhu-12-300x214.png )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-green\t\t\t\t\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/human_trafficking\" title=\"End Human Trafficking\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">End Human Trafficking<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">End Human Trafficking<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Tanzania-Joel-Cooper-2014-food-security-mheza-300x225.jpeg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-yellow\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/justice_and_advocacy\/empowering-women\/\" title=\"Empower Women\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Empower Women<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Empower Women<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Jerusalem-Marcy-Dory-women-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/regions\/mee\/interfaith-relations\/\" title=\"Build Interfaith Community\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Build Interfaith Community<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Build Interfaith Community<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Zulu ethic Ubuntu says &#8220;I can not be fully me unless you are fully you.&#8221; Sharing in community with others around the world means Global Ministries speaks out on issues of peace and justice, poverty and human rights. Global Advocacy and Education raises awareness, encourages action in local congregations, and works ecumenically in Washington, DC and at the United Nations to bring faithful public witness to critical policy questions. Advocacy priorities are shaped by the positions of the Common Global Ministries Board and by United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) resolutions, and are informed by the first-hand experience of our global partners and their communities around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/become_a_global_advocate\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Become a Global Advocate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/global_ministries_and_the_united_nations\">Global Ministries and the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucc.org\/office-of-public-policy-and-advocacy-in-washington-d-c\/\">United Church of Christ Office of Public Policy and Advocacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discipleshomemissions.org\/ministry-programs\/justice-advocacy-ministries\/\">Disciples Home Missions Justice and Advocacy Ministries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centerblog.org\/\">Disciples Center for Public Witness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Get Involved\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/advocacydays.org\/\">Ecumenical Advocacy Days<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-37274 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/EAD-Email-Header-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/EAD-Email-Header-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/EAD-Email-Header.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ecumenical Advocacy Days is a movement of the ecumenical Christian community, and its recognized partners and allies, grounded in biblical witness and our shared traditions of justice, peace and the integrity of creation. Our goal, through worship, theological reflection and opportunities for learning and witness, is to strengthen our Christian voice and to mobilize for advocacy on a wide variety of U.S. domestic and international policy issues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/congo_week\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Breaking the Silence: Congo Week<\/strong> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21239 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/congo_week_2020-1-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/congo_week_2020-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/congo_week_2020-1-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/congo_week_2020-1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/congo_week_2020-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member is honored, all rejoice together with it.&#8221;<\/em> I Corinthians 12:26<\/p>\n<p>Breaking the Silence: Congo Week<strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>is an opportunity to raise awareness about the devastating legacy of conflict in the Congo and mobilize support on behalf of the people of the Congo.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/advocacy_calendar\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Advocacy Calendar Dates and Events<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t<div id=\"latest-news-block_3673025a526a6ce25198cd1e0d425369\" class=\"latest-news\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-post\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail-link\" title=\"TODAY (7\/30\/25) &#8211; Senate Voting on Arms Sales to Israel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/today-7-30-25-senate-voting-on-arms-sales-to-israel\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1-1024x536.png\" class=\"latest-news-thumb-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"latest-news-title\"><a title=\"TODAY (7\/30\/25) &#8211; Senate Voting on Arms Sales to Israel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/today-7-30-25-senate-voting-on-arms-sales-to-israel\/\">TODAY (7\/30\/25) &#8211; Senate Voting on Arms Sales to Israel<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-excerpt read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\nIsrael\u2019s use of indiscriminate weapons in Gaza\u2019s densely populated areas has had devastating&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/today-7-30-25-senate-voting-on-arms-sales-to-israel\/\" title=\"Read more of TODAY (7\/30\/25) &#8211; Senate Voting on Arms Sales to Israel\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-post\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail-link\" title=\"HELM Global Immersion: Reflections on Brazil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/helm-global-immersion-reflections-on-brazil\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49-1024x771.jpeg\" class=\"latest-news-thumb-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49-1024x771.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49-300x226.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49-768x578.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49-1536x1157.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Brazil-HELM-Street49.jpeg 2040w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"latest-news-title\"><a title=\"HELM Global Immersion: Reflections on Brazil\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/helm-global-immersion-reflections-on-brazil\/\">HELM Global Immersion: Reflections on Brazil<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-excerpt read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\nIn May, Higher Education Leadership Ministries and Global Ministries organized a pilgrimage for&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/helm-global-immersion-reflections-on-brazil\/\" title=\"Read more of HELM Global Immersion: Reflections on Brazil\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-post\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"thumbnail-link\" title=\"3rd Thursday Alert: Tell Congress to end US support for Israel\u2019s war by supporting the Block the Bombs Act\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/3rd-thursday-alert-tell-congress-to-end-us-support-for-israels-war-by-supporting-the-block-the-bombs-act\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"257\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3rd-Thursday-logo.jpg\" class=\"latest-news-thumb-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"latest-news-title\"><a title=\"3rd Thursday Alert: Tell Congress to end US support for Israel\u2019s war by supporting the Block the Bombs Act\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/3rd-thursday-alert-tell-congress-to-end-us-support-for-israels-war-by-supporting-the-block-the-bombs-act\/\">3rd Thursday Alert: Tell Congress to end US support for Israel\u2019s war by supporting the Block the Bombs Act<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"latest-news-excerpt read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/3rd-thursday-alert-tell-congress-to-end-us-support-for-israels-war-by-supporting-the-block-the-bombs-act\/\" title=\"Read more of 3rd Thursday Alert: Tell Congress to end US support for Israel\u2019s war by supporting the Block the Bombs Act\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" title=\"View more tagged in Advocacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/topic\/issue_justice_advocacy\/news\/\">More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zulu ethic Ubuntu says &#8220;I can not be fully me unless you are fully you.&#8221; 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