UCC grant recipient: Moving from tiny house to big advocacy
In 2016, a grant of $10,000 -- made possible by the United Church of Christ Neighbors in Need...
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‘This is our moment,’ UCC members hear as $8M racial justice campaign formally begins
Memories of ancestors. Pleas for the children. Reasons for hope. Funding for a faith-filled...
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‘We’re still in it,’ historic justice fighters say — and, by the way, ‘contact your senator’
People who got arrested in 1982 for fighting toxic dumping remembered those days -- and...
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Our Whole Lives offers new sexuality resources for parents, caregivers, churches
New and updated materials to help churches and parents teach about sexuality are now available...
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Ohio UCC congregation backs citizen voice in police oversight
The word "truth" drew applause from the people gathered at a Sept. 6 news conference calling...
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Case of minister targeted for work at U.S. border goes to trial
The case of a clergywoman who says the U.S. government punished her for working with migrants...
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Bay Area church fights racism by raising money for down payments on homes
After the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020, many Christians...
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UCC leaders of historic toxic-dump fight will speak during anniversary, online and in person
Forty years ago, United Church of Christ members led a historic protest against toxic racism...
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Jean Golden, 81
UCC lay leaders Jean Golden (left) and Yvette Wynn in 2013. Jean Golden, a longtime lay...
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Three who embody faith-based justice work will lead $8 million Join the Movement appeal
Three prominent figures in American religion will lead the United Church of Christ's new...
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Amistad pulpit finds new home at church ‘deeply involved in abolition’
Another piece of furniture from the United Church of Christ's historic Cleveland chapel has...
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Economic justice minister: It’s time for real action on reparations
36 But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgment for...
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With Access Sunday near, members of ‘A2A’ church say checklist is important first step
Start with a checklist. Then keep going. Because no step toward making a church accessible is...
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Churches let go of buildings and find ways to keep on worshiping, witnessing, working
When a church becomes too small for its building, there are options. Several United Church...
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At 150, Cape Cod village recalls its ‘progressive, prophetic’ UCC roots
An unusual Massachusetts village with deep United Church of Christ connections just turned...
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UCC, Disciples urge churches to launch signature drive on Korea Peace Sunday, Aug. 14
Members of two U.S. churches are being asked to sign an appeal to end a war in Korea that has...
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New UCC communication director has boldness and Gen TikTok on his mind
As a teenager, Charles Jefferson Jr. was invited to join the Usher Board at his church. It was...
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Weekly webinars, Aug. 7–Oct. 23, delve into ‘illegal US occupation’ of Hawaii
The national governing body of the United Church of Christ last year called on the United...
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Coalition, at 50, will do more than celebrate anniversaries in Aug. 5-7 online gathering
A groundbreaking Christian movement will celebrate some big anniversaries Aug. 5-7 with a...
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UCC film about project in urban neighborhood wins UN festival honor
A film produced by a United Church of Christ ministry, about a project that's bringing new...
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