SWC Conference Minister mourns ‘the trauma of war’ in Ukraine
Southwest Conference Minister William Lyons visited Ukraine three times between 2001 and 2003...
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CT pastor on OGHS: We’ll never apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause
The Rev. David Taylor co-pastors First Church of Christ Congregational, UCC, Glastonbury,...
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Details of last Amistad Chapel service coming together around movement, inclusiveness, collaboration
It’s sacred space. A gathering place. A vessel of God’s love, of worship and extravagant...
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UCC pastor: NGLI equips younger clergy for challenges ahead
Parish ministry is not for the faint of heart – and not because it inevitably involves the...
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UCC offers grants, check-ins, other tools to groups immersed in refugee resettlement
Dozens of congregations across the United Church of Christ are focusing ministries on Afghan...
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Greensboro church takes in two refugee families
Welcome the stranger. Love your neighbor. A Greensboro, N.C., congregation has put much time,...
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UCC churches see reproductive justice as key ministry in 2022
2022 will be an important year for reproductive justice. States are passing laws that ban...
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Michigan churches’ resettlement efforts help keep families together
Keeping families together. Even when they come all the way to America from...
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UCC Board begins search and call process for next General Minister and President
In this letter to the wider church, United Church of Christ Board Chair Cameron Barr outlines...
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Reproductive Justice: A movement affirming women, families and communities
Almost 50 years after Roe v. Wade, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled that the...
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MLK Jr.’s family joins hundreds marking holiday by marching for voting rights in DC
As people across the country started a day of service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, his...
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Voting rights advocates don’t let protestors shout them down at Jan 6. vigil in Phoenix
Disrupters practice intimidation outside the Arizona Capitol during a Jan. 6 voting rights...
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UCC med debt buys now top $75 million
The United Church of Christ sent a present over the holidays to 2,950 families in Arkansas and...
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Vigils for Democracy, held nationwide to mark Jan. 6 insurrection, call for voter protections
As Americans mark the first anniversary of the insurrection at the United States Capitol,...
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Long Island pastor recalls life-changing advice from Desmond Tutu
In November, 2008, in the Village of Patchogue, Long Island, Marcelo Lucero, an...
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Amistad Chapel to host interfaith prayer service for Cleveland’s next mayor
The United Church of Christ Amistad Chapel will be hosting an interfaith prayer service on...
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Albuquerque faith-based collaborative steps up to support Afghan refugees
Twelve churches from eight different faith traditions are welcoming refugees from Afghanistan...
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UCC Severe Storms 2021 appeal to aid December tornado victims
In the days since a series of deadly tornadoes swept across six states on Dec. 10, people of...
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Conference leader lauds Pennsylvania youth sleepout
Young people gather to learn about the stigma associated with homelessness during a Nov. 13...
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UCC churches focus on supporting Afghan refugee resettlement into 2022
Scores of United Church of Christ congregations across the country are seeking ways to help...
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