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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UCC officers share prayer for Ukraine
“There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty...
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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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Saying ‘we will act,’ Jewish and UCC partners jointly welcome Afghan family
One way to translate the Hebrew phrase "Na'aseh v'Nishma'' is “We will act and we will...
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At 87, a UCC trans trailblazer reveals she’s ‘not done’ yet
As she steps down from a national job speaking out for LGBTQ people in church life, Barbara...
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Wisconsin church relieves debt for West Virginians
Gifts from a Wisconsin church have abolished more than $866,000 in medical debt for families...
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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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Seminary Sunday, Feb. 27, honors schools that prepare church leaders
Before COVID-19 arrived, seminaries were already adjusting to changes in the worlds of church...
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UCC winds down 2 years of medical debt relief with $33M Ohio buy
With a $33 million purchase in Ohio, the United Church of Christ's campaign to relieve medical...
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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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Deadline is Feb. 16 for consultants who want to assist in UCC executive search
A deadline is nearing for consultants who want to assist the United Church of Christ in its...
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‘Strong volunteer force, welcoming community’ mark Colorado Afghan resettlement
Within days after the Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021, two Fort Collins, Colo.,...
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Entrepreneurs in ministry get creative with local spaces
In Houston, Vanessa Monroe wants to "disrupt division" by inviting neighbors into a quiet...
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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’s Latinx Colectivo names first-ever Executive Leadership Team
The United Church of Christ's Latinx ministries group has a new team of leaders. The...
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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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Praying via video, clergy offer ‘special vigil’ for LGBTQ lives lost in Holocaust
In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Thursday, Jan. 27, an interfaith...
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UCC climate justice work earns award nomination for ‘quarterback’ Dorhauer
The United Church of Christ's general minister and president is up for an award for the...
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