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Brian R. Bodager: A visionary leader who invited all in the UCC to ‘imagine’ with him

Where there is no vision, the people will perish.

King Solomon certainly didn’t have Brian R. Bodager in mind when he shared this piece of wisdom in the Book of Proverbs.

Known as a “visionary leader” by friends and colleagues, Brian, who took the helm of the Pension Boards-United Church of Christ (PBUCC) in 2015 as CEO and President, cared deeply for the financial well-being of UCC clergy and their families. Read More.

Persona non Grata

The first time I heard the term persona non grata I was a child living in Jamaica, where I was…

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‘Natural Spirituali-teas’ vlog from UCC General Minister & President explores spirituality

It’s time to spill the tea–the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, United Church of Christ General…

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Resolutions for General Synod 35 span global contexts, holistic health, Conference change

The final proposed resolutions for General Synod 35 are now available for review. Eight…

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