‘Welcoming immigrants in our midst’: New resources for churches in the wake of policy changes
It has been a long practice of churches to open their doors to immigrants faced with threats...
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Love is Louder in February: UCC ministries offer new resources, invite submissions to spread love ‘out loud’
February is often thought of as a month of love, as Valentine's Day is celebrated and lovers...
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One Great Hour of Sharing offering is underway: Resources help congregations ‘be the light’
The One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) offering is underway, with United Church of Christ...
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Faith expressed freely: Statement on congressional response to Bishop Budde’s sermon
In the wake of the House of Representatives drafting legislation condemning the message of...
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Interfaith clergy speak out for love, justice, and the ‘holy work ahead’: Video highlights
When a group of United Church of Christ and interfaith clergy and people of faith gathered in...
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Remembering the Rev. Dr. Clyde J. Steckel: ‘He understood the value of covenant and lived it out’
If ever there was a person who could talk with great passion and write prolifically about the...
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Congregations answer MLK’s question, ‘What are you doing for others?’
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “life’s most persistent and urgent question is,...
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‘Reminded of our calling’: National interfaith leaders gathered on MLK Day to herald a hopeful path forward
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, prominent religious leaders from across the country filled the...
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ACT Alliance North America members meet, seeking to strengthen their collective work and witness
The annual meeting of the ACT Alliance North America Forum was held at the National Setting of...
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Waging Peace: UCC pastor who served in Carter’s administration remembers the President
As thousands gathered to honor the life of Former President Jimmy Carter at the Washington...
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Going deeper in 2025: Programs, projects, plans from UCC National Ministries
If there was a phrase capturing best what 2025 holds for the ministry teams of the National...
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‘Planting Seeds of Hope’ is this year’s Climate Hope Contest theme — Submissions open early February
Details about this year's Climate Hope Art Contest were announced at the first United Church...
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As California wildfires continue, so does the call to care for one another
The wind-fed wildfires that began Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County, California, claiming at press...
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AM21 gathering in Arizona draws many to the work of ‘unraveling for repair’
Every two years, the Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization (MESA) ministry team of...
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Hymnwriter Ruth C. Duck remembered for her trailblazing use of inclusive language
In her 1993 hymn, “Come and Seek the Ways of Wisdom,” the Rev. Dr. Ruth C. Duck...
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Webinar: Legal considerations for faith communities with questions about sanctuary for the new year
The new year means new laws and regulations for faith communities serving asylum seekers....
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‘For Such a Time As This’: MLK Day event to uplift prophetic message for the current moment
On Jan. 20, the annual commemoration of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy will...
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Year in Review: Top news highlights of 2024
The United Church of Christ News team has spent each week of 2024 delivering stories that...
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No more lonely little Christmases: Chasing away the blues now and into the New Year
With the loneliness epidemic in the U.S. continuing to affect every one in five people, many...
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UCC Annual Report video brings to life impactful ministries
Leaders of the United Church of Christ are thrilled to share the newly released 2024 Annual...
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