Pleading with delegates at the church’s governing General Conference to divest from three companies that do business with Israel, two speakers from United Methodist Kairos Response (UMKR) are promising it will prompt others to follow.
“Tomorrow, if you vote to divest, there will be celebration all over Jerusalem, Palestine and even Israel,” predicted General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) missionary Alex Awad to a lunchtime gathering the day before the expected vote.
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