Jim Winkler
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"James (Jim) Winkler" is the President and General Secretary of the National Council of Churches. As President and General Secretary, he speaks for the Council, works with staff, board members, Christian and interfaith leaders and is responsible for providing leadership and management of daily affairs and operations. Prior to his work with the National Council of Churches, he served as General Secretary of the United Methodist General Board of Church and Society.

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It is my hope and prayer that our statement against the war in Iraq will be heard loud and clear by our fellow United Methodists, President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Conservative and liberal board members worked together to craft a strong statement calling for the troops to come home and for those responsible for leading us into this disastrous war to be held accountable.

Plans are moving away for paying 100 percent. People shouldn't be surprised to see their $10 co-payment plan replaced by one that has a $300 deductible and only covers 80 percent of the charges.

It was an error in judgment. He was caught up in something bigger than himself.