Three Care Practices for Thriving Through

Thriving through this moment is possible and we’ll find our way through together with God’s help. Our Gender & Sexuality Justice Ministries team will be with you every step of the way ushering love through alongside you.

Interfaith Service & Moral Mass Meeting

On January 20th, we gathered as one, united in witness, to reflect and to rise in body and spirit to seek a just world for all. Weren’t able to join us? You can view the recording of this event now.

Bring Hope to California Fire Survivors

When disaster strikes, the United Church of Christ responds. Your generosity will make a difference as 100% of your donation will go directly to disaster relief efforts. Together, we can show God’s love in action.

General Synod 35 Registration is Open!

Go into the deep and register now for General Synod 35 in the barbeque capitol, Kansas City, Missouri.

People’s Prayers for Peace

General Minister and President, the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson calls the church into a season of prayer centered around ending violence in any manifestation and bringing about peace. Learn more about People’s Prayers for Peace and share a prayer of your own.

Find a welcoming church near you.

You’ll find a broad range of cultures and styles in our united and uniting church, and there is a place for you. No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

Daily Devotional

Created by the Still Speaking Writer’s Group by The Pilgrim Press, the Daily Devotional grounds our daily faith.

Necessary Truths

Even though my letter hurt you, I don’t regret it. Well—I did regret it just a bit because I see that that letter made you sad… Now I’m glad—not because you were sad but because you were made sad enough…

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Action Alerts: Help Us Make Meaningful Change

Say NO to Xenophobic Immigration Policies

President Trump has signed or is poised to sign multiple executive orders mentioned in his Inaugural Address that punish immigrants all while wasting government resources. We believe that all people, including immigrants, are made in the image of God. Tell President Trump Christians oppose these proposed policies today! 

Protect Our Trans Siblings: Tell Congress to Vote NO on H.R. 28

Congress will be voting soon on H.R. 28, a bill which would effectively ban transgender women and girls from competing on women’s athletic teams that receive federal funds. As a faith community that knows our trans siblings are beloved children of God, it’s time to speak up!

Welcome the Stranger: Tell Congress to Vote NO on S.5

This week, Congress is voting on a bill to apply “mandatory detention” for any undocumented person arrested for a non-violent theft-related offense, without opportunity to request release on bond. As a community called to “welcome the stranger,” we urge you to call your representatives and tell them to vote NO on this bill.

Join The Movement

The United Church of Christ invites you to participate in the Join the Movement Campaign, a three-year initiative that recognizes local churches’ works towards racial justice. Together, we can advocate for all people to live without acts of violence or structures and systems that harm God’s human creation.

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Environmental Justice

From the birth of the environmental justice movement in the 1980s to the local ministries of churches throughout the country today, the United Church of Christ has been making a profound difference in caring for God’s creation. Learn more about our history, program, and resources.

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Worship Ways

Original liturgies written in English and in Spanish by United Church of Christ pastors, based on readings from the Revised Common Lectionary. 

Sermon Seeds

A worship preparation resource with Lectionary text and corresponding reflections. Seeds also Include prayer and focus questions for discussion.

Manual on Ministry

A guide and perspective for shared expectations in the essential ministry of Committees on Ministry.

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Our Church in Action

Doing justice, seeking peace and building community are central to the identity of the United Church of Christ. Our actions to create and foster economic, environmental and racial justice are rooted in the teachings of scripture and the policies of our General Synod. United in Christ’s love, we seek justice for all.

Recent UCC News from Around the World

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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Global Reach: Love of Neighbor

The Love of Neighbor Ministries of the United Church of Christ, and its affiliate Global Ministries, supports congregations and other settings of the church in developing relationships with a wider church that is global, diverse, multiracial and multicultural, open and affirming, and accessible to all.

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