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The Minnesota Council of Churches exists to manifest the unity of the Body of Christ and build the common good in the world.

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Discipleship, Democracy and a Movie! Your congregation can be a source of peace on America's 250th by hosting a screening of the Better Together Film Festival! https://t.co/6ulrUoC1i8

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News for the Common Good -- Issue 6, May 21, 2026 - https://t.co/pVI0reOeV5

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Bridging. Peacebuilding. Democracy. Depolarization. Dialogue. Discipleship.

Whatever language we use, it mattered deeply that nearly 200 people committed to strengthening relationships across difference gathered this spring in Shoreview. https://t.co/7kvcXbYR0s

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It’s pretty hot out but people still want to gather, and perhaps make meaning of July 2026 as the U.S. turns 250 years old. You can help them cool off, engage, and grow in love by offering a thought-provoking film and discussion. https://t.co/XuNLbYOGGv

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MN saw 43 threats to local officials in 3 years. At the Religion and Foreign Policy workshop in NYC next week, our Director of Civic Dialogue will share what churches have done to in response and learn from other nations how to make service safer. // https://t.co/8TleAPG4ze

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Our thanks to the National Council of Churches for sharing the good work of the MCC Office of Civic Dialogue with faith-based peacebuilders across the country! // NCC Newsletter – May 2, 2026 https://t.co/5In8BzBDOj

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ICYMI: News for the Common Good -- Issue 4 - https://t.co/ruD0idYFtC

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When political violence is in the news, remember that 84% of Americans disagree with violence as a way to achieve political ends. 70% want* to be part of finding common ground. You can do just that. with MCC Respectful Conversations. https://t.co/P3Eac1G5ab

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News for the Common Good -- Issue 5, April 24, 2026 - https://t.co/4k44IMCArr

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Build peace in your community on a polarizing topic that doesn't yet split neatly along red / blue party lines: Learn about Respectful Conversations about Shared and Shattered Truths in Minnesota. https://t.co/InweWm5AlU

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Learn how MCC partnered with Democracy 2076 to equip your community to address nonpartisan polarization in this video, premiering today at noon: Shared and Shattered Truths https://t.co/msbq9E6J9f

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Tune in to the MCC Youtube channel at noon on Tuesday to learn how our award-winning methods pair with Democracy 2076's focus on non-partisan polarization to help YOU be a peacemaker-in-advance.

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ICYMI: News for the Common Good -- Issue 4 - https://t.co/6PHH6UNsAE

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News for the Common Good -- Issue 4, April 1, 2026 - https://t.co/5ijqgzOpQL

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This post does a great job outlining why we chose Civity's intervention to experiment with boosting the impact of MCC Respectful Conversations. We are always trying to achieve greater effectiveness. // The Storytelling Intervention Goes to MN – Civity https://t.co/jWrLGAefI9

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Polarization is a problem and we are part of the solution. MCC's Director of Civic Dialogue, Rev. Jerad Morey, shares about how our bodies respond to toxic polarization and the growing movement to help us all love our neighbors, reconcile our society and do democracy better.

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Is there a problem in our community?

Across the country, leaders are asking this question and working toward better conversations. Be part of the solution by participating National Week of Conversation (April 6th-12th). Find opportunities to plug in at: https://t.co/tRiyKNevxa

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News for the Common Good -- Issue 3, March 12, 2026 - https://t.co/LFLD3wn6ha

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You're invited to the Taking Heart Iftar Dinners! - https://t.co/JyYd12MBIG

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News for the Common Good -- Issue 2, February 19, 2026 - https://t.co/44l8HOXtjQ

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Through MCC Respectful Conversations we strengthen communities for hardy civic dialogue and reduce polarization. This writer affirms that joining one supports the community. Contact us to host your own community-supporting MCC Respectful Conversation.   https://t.co/yJ0mpw7sD6