Social Action Committee
January 15, 2012
The Social Action Committee is responsible for the development and discussion of persistent social, economic and political issues and solutions relevant to African-Americans in our churches and their memberships. This resource is intended to help convention churches to form or expand committees that plan and implement comprehensive socially relevant initiatives that will be useful to African-Americans. Topics of discussion are as follow:
1st Quarter
- Sexuality in the Church
- Same Sex Marriage
- Domestic Abuse Among Church Leadership
- Financial Responsibilities
2nd Quarter
- Pornography in the Church
- Police Profiling and Police Brutality
- How Can Churches Help with Voter Registrations
- How Can We Promote or Endorse a Candidate
3rd Quarter
- How Can Churches Help with Voter Registrations
- Unemployment in the African-American Community
- Governmental Policies that Affect African-American Communities
4th Quarter
- How Can Churches Help with Voter Registrations
- Helping People Get to the Polls
- Policies that will Affect the Church Based on the Election