Welcome to the
Methodist Federation for Social Action (MFSA)…
an independent voice for justice within Methodism since 1907.
MFSA unites activists within the United Methodist Church to take action on issues of justice, peace and liberation in the church, nation and world.
MFSA unites activists within the United Methodist Church to take action on issues of justice, peace and liberation in the church, nation and world.
Our chapter is based in the Southwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church.
Our 2008 – 2010 Mission
The Southwest Texas Conference Chapter of MFSA calls United Methodists to educate, promote and act on Jesus’ teachings of God’s radial love and justice for all.
Our 2008 – 2010 Goals
Educate, promote and act on (take steps towards)…
Seeking Inclusion and Equality
~Full inclusion of GLBT persons in church and society
Creating a Culture of Peace
~Increased peace and non-violence in our personal lives, the UMC and our communities
Supporting Justice and the UMC Social Principles
~Working to promote progressive changes in public policy and personal lifestyle including:
*Opposing the death penalty in Texas
*Protecting the environment
*Promoting compassionate immigration policy
*Supporting progressive Texas state legislation
The current SWTMFSA chapter officers are:
President – Tara Thronson
Vice-President – Deanna Henry
Secretary – Vanessa DelaRosa
Treasurer – Rowland Curry