News from the United Church of Christ

Rev. Shari Prestemon nominated to serve as UCC’s Associate General Minister and Co-Executive, Global Ministries for Love of Neighbor Ministries

Re-entering the room at the March 2025 UCC Board Meeting in Cleveland to a standing ovation, smiles, and immense joy, the Rev. Shari Prestemon, current Acting Associate General Minister and Co-executive of Global Ministries was affirmed to continue in her role, permanently. Read More.

Changes to UCC’s Constitution and Bylaws to be considered by General Synod 35

The 35th General Synod of the United Church of Christ, which will take place July 11-15 in…

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UCC celebrates Womxn’s History Month in March and beyond

Womxn’s History Month is designated in March, and the United Church of Christ is celebrating….

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Five years later: How did the Covid-19 pandemic impact ministry?

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared Covid-19 a global…

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Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson

Read the latest articles and blogs from our General Minister and President to better understand her work in the church.

Rev. Shari Prestemon

Read the blog of our Acting Associate General Minister to explore her work and hear stories from our global partners.