‘An example of courage and struggle’: Rev. Doug Grace mourned by interfaith advocacy community
Sandy Sorensen, director of the United Church of Christ Office of Public Policy and...
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A Looming Threat
White Christian Nationalism: The 2022 Midterms and Beyond Images from the January 6, 2021...
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UCC D.C. director: This is a deeply challenging time for reproductive justice
As Americans await a Supreme Court decision that could undermine a woman's legal and...
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Acting Democracy
The Hebrew prophets wisely recognized the necessity of lament, to name the pain rightly that calls...
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UCC D.C. leader: We keep safe, working for the common good
The United Church of Christ office in Washington, D.C., is just across the street from the...
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Advent: A Season of Preparation: Faith-Based Organizing for Justice
What will the world look like when justice comes? And how do we prepare for its...
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By the People
In his eulogy for the late Congressman John Lewis, former President Barack Obama remarked...
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The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter Voting is often described as the heart of the democratic process. The...
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Commentary: Everyone Counts!
It is unlikely many of us have escaped the signs that we are in full-steam election-season mode,...
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Elections matter – local, state or national, in a presidential election year or not. The outcomes...
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Commentary: It’s Raining
On Tuesday, August 6, with much of the news understandably focused on the aftermath of the tragic...
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Prepare for the Advocacy Marathon
Thank you for your advocacy and witness in these challenging times... Over the past six months, you...
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The Hijacking of Religious Liberty
Religious freedom is one of our core national values. It is one of the dynamics of our common life...
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Thank you for your work in 2018!
Friend - In the midst of this Advent season, even as we move through our days in hope-filled...
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Put Thoughts and Prayers into Action: Vote on November 6
Once again we are grieving lives lost senselessly to gun violence. The lives lost just this week to...
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November 4, 2018: For the Love of God, Vote! Sunday
For love of neighbor… For love of...
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Educate Yourself About Ballot Initiatives
Ballot initiatives are a form of direct democracy. They work as vehicles by which a petition signed...
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What to do on your summer vacation? Mobilize for Change!
It is hard to believe, but August is just around the corner. This has been a challenging and...
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#MeToo and #TimesUP: More than Harassment
In recent months, we have seen, felt and heard the power of women claiming their voices and...
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Commentary: The Power of “Never Again”
When I began serving in the United Church of Christ Washington office, gun violence prevention was...
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