Rev. Dr. Jo Anne is Ambassador and General Superintendent Emerita of the Wesleyan Church. Lyon founded and served for many years as CEO of World Hope International. She is a Circle of Protection Steering Committee member and serves on the boards of the National Association of Evangelicals Executive Committee, National Religious Partnership for the Environment, Asbury Theological Seminary, and the World Economic Forum Council on Faith. She has served as adjunct professor of Church and Society at Indiana Wesleyan University and Asbury Theological Seminary. Lyon holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Counseling, and has been awarded five honorary doctorates. Indianapolis, Indiana.
Climate Change Worsens Hunger in Latino/a Communities
Climate change threatens the traditions and lifestyles of Indigenous people.
While climate change impacts everyone, regardless of race, policies and practices around climate have historically discriminated against and excluded people of color.
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in faith.” These words from Colossians 2:6 remind us of the faith that is active in love for our neighbors.
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is designed to respond to changes in need, making it well suited to respond to crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bread for the World and its partners are asking Congress to provide $200 million for global nutrition.
In 2017, 11.8 percent of households in the U.S.—40 million people—were food-insecure, meaning that they were unsure at some point during the year about how they would provide for their next meal.