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MWEG provides learning resources, along with official statements and calls to action, to help our members become more informed and prepared for civic engagement.

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Sabbath Devotional: Anchored in Christ and Strengthened in Community

September 14, 2025

Hope is a word we often hear, but it becomes real when we live it and when others share it with us. Hope is more than optimism or wishing...

Dispelling Myths and Renewing Energy — One Fact at a Time

September 10, 2025

From water to solar and coal to wind, the sources of energy that build and power our world have appropriately faced ethical, moral, scientific, and political scrutiny.

Sabbath Devotional: Around an Open Table

September 7, 2025

I am sure I have shared this quote or one similar to it before, but it has been on my mind again so I thought it would be worth sharing...

Why Local Elections Matter

September 3, 2025

Many voters have limited knowledge about the candidates or aren’t aware of when local elections take place. This affects voter turnout.

Have You Heard of “Pocket Rescissions”?

September 3, 2025

Congress must push back against pocket rescission attempts and preserve its own rightful role as the branch that creates laws and controls the budget — its "one job."

Sabbath Devotional: New Futures of Hope Through the Infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ

August 30, 2025

Recently, in my personal life, I have experienced heartbreak on behalf of a child. Outside circumstances, the actions of others, and a...

Inside the Push for Detention and Mass Deportations

August 28, 2025

The government has demonstrated a willingness to prioritize removal numbers over transparency and due process. Though officials argue these tactics as necessary for public safety, their consequences ripple far beyond immigrant communities.

Sabbath Devotional: Election Night, a Foam Cannon, and the Miracle of Cana

August 23, 2025

I was recently reminded of election night. I didn't cry, but I felt like it. For the first time in my life as a voter, every single human...

Sabbath Devotional: Personal Integrity

August 17, 2025

Over the years, I have thought often about Frederick Douglass’ description of the injury done to the souls of his oppressors. Speaking of...

A Q&A About Foreign Aid

August 14, 2025

The U.S. provides foreign aid assistance to other countries to promote global peace, security, and development.

Sabbath Devotional: Migraines, Grief, Family Separations, Self Care, and Peacemaking

August 10, 2025

(Note: I originally wrote this six years ago and was grateful to my younger self for her words when I found them again recently). I first...

An Introduction to the Presidential Cabinet: Part 3

August 8, 2025

As our presidential Cabinet series continues, consider the eighth, ninth, and tenth successors to the president and their critical roles in the United States government.

Official Response on Partisan Gerrymandering

August 6, 2025

As an organization committed to ethical government, MWEG opposes gerrymandering under any and all circumstances. Our position on this issue has been consistent, and it is deeply rooted in our nonpartisanship.

Sabbath Devotional: No Manner of -ites

August 2, 2025

Several women have communicated with me about how they struggle to worship with fellow Saints on opposite sides of the political...

A Q&A About Climate Change and Extreme Weather

July 31, 2025

Evidence and scientific consensus show that both the Earth’s surface and atmosphere are warming, and extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense. As citizens committed to principled civic engagement, we are called to advocate for policies rooted in long-term stewardship, intergenerational responsibility, and care for the vulnerable. The infrastructure we invest in today will shape the world our children inherit.

Sabbath Devotional: The Meek Shall Inherit

July 27, 2025

A woman I respect was recently interviewed by a journalist I also respect about the insufficiency of peacemaking as an approach to the...

Official Response to Threats Against Political Opponents

July 24, 2025

In recent days, the president and members of his Cabinet have made unprecedented and unfounded attacks on a former president and other public officials. These have escalated into real threats of prosecution and imprisonment and were accompanied by a deepfake AI video and image portraying an arrest.

An Introduction to the Presidential Cabinet: Part 2

July 24, 2025

As our presidential Cabinet series continues, consider the fifth, sixth, and seventh successors to the president and their critical roles in the U.S. government. 

An Introduction to the Presidential Cabinet: Part 1

July 19, 2025

The presidential Cabinet consists of the vice president and the heads of 15 executive departments. It functions as an advisory body to the president of the United States.

Sabbath Devotional: Love in Closer

July 19, 2025

Today, I want to share some stories that have prompted me to reflect on what it looks like to love and move in closer—inspired by the...

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