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General Commission on Religion and Race

GCORR is an agency of The United Methodist Church, responsible for resourcing local congregations.
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09/06/2026

What is ethnic cleansing?

Take time to learn, reflect, and better understand a term connected to some of the most devastating forms of violence, displacement, and persecution around the world.

Read here: https://www.r2hub.org/library/what-is-ethnic-cleansing

09/05/2026

From biblical study to sermon preparation, Intercultural Competency Sermon Starters offers practical prompts for connecting Scripture with the cultural realities of our congregations.

View the resource: https://www.r2hub.org/library/icc-sermon-starters

09/04/2026

Who are we? How does our identity shape the way we see others?

Explore GCORR's Identity Politics and Social Location resource and reflect on identity, privilege, and our call to love our neighbors.

Find out more: https://www.r2hub.org/library/identity-politics-and-social-location

09/03/2026

The General Commission on Religion and Race has awarded over $307,000 through the CORR Action Fund to 33 ministries across Regional Conferences in Africa and the Philippines. The grants will help communities build peace, strengthen intercultural understanding, address oppression, and develop new leaders.

Find out more: https://www.gcorr.org/news/gcorr-awards-over-307000-in-grants-to-33-ministries-in-regional-conferences-in-africa-europe-and-the-philippines

09/02/2026

For those who spend their days caring for communities, making time for your own wellbeing can be difficult.

Healing: Caring for Yourself through Play, Art and Beauty offers practical encouragement for CRCC clergy to reconnect with joy, creativity, and beauty as part of their healing journey.

Discover more: https://www.r2hub.org/library/healing-caring-for-yourself-through-play-art-and-beauty

09/01/2026

What can a copy machine teach us about faith, culture, and community?

In this Our Sacred Journey story, a childhood memory of making Korean church bulletins becomes a reflection on immigrant church life, ministry, ethnic identity, and the reminder that while the Church may make copies of things, it should never make copies of people.

Have a story that connects your faith and culture? Share your story with Our Sacred Journey.

Be part of the journey: https://www.gcorr.org/stories

08/31/2026

Grief deserves to be acknowledged, not ignored. Explore a GCORR resource that helps clergy name loss, care for themselves, and continue serving with grace.

Start exploring: https://www.r2hub.org/library/grief-naming-what-has-been-lost

08/30/2026

What happens when someone is seen primarily as a representative of their identity rather than as a whole person?

"What Is Tokenism?" explores this question and invites us to consider what it means to create spaces rooted in dignity, respect, and genuine belonging.

Read here: https://www.r2hub.org/library/what-is-tokenism

08/29/2026

The General Commission on Religion and Race is investing in mental health equity.

Through the 2026 CORR Action Fund, 14 projects will receive funding to expand mental health education, trauma-informed support, wellness programs, and pathways to care in communities across the U.S.

Read more: https://www.gcorr.org/news/gcorr-awards-grants-to-expand-mental-health-support-for-historically-underserved-communities-in-the-us

08/28/2026

Every form of grief deserves to be acknowledged. Explore this resource designed to help clergy care for their emotional and spiritual well-being while serving faithfully.

Find out more: https://www.r2hub.org/library/grief-naming-what-has-been-lost

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