
By Linda Unger, UMNS… TAMPA, Fla.—During its first plenary session on April 30, General Conference 2012 ratified a General Board of Global Ministries resolution urging support for the reconstruction and development of Haiti in the wake of the massive destruction caused by the 2010 earthquake. “In the midst of crisis are opportunities to change the cycles that have contributed to Haiti’s struggles,” says the resolution adopted with amendments by the United Methodist Church. Through the resolution, the church acknowledges Haiti’s proud history and the centuries of “foreign imposition, dictatorship, and [...]
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