Education and Formation

Where can I find information on education in the local church?

United Church Press—your best source for curriculum, Bible study aids, and other education resources for congregations.You can contact them at 800-537-3394 or online at UnitedChurchPress.com

You can also find additional information on our Curriculum and Curriculum Links pages, Certified Educators program, assistance from Partners in Education, and our online Education Forum. Please note that resources posted elsewhere on this website can also be used for parish education or private study, especially in About Us and Worship.

Where can I order selected resources for Worship and Education?

The United Church of Christ Book of Worship is now available on CD along with a catalog of selected resources from the Worship and Education Ministry team.

Where can I find information on spiritual formation?

What Matters includes a variety of resources to connect your questions of faith with the deep faith expressed by the UCC. Explore six aspects of our faith through links below. Discover what matters through reflection, stories from UCC congregations and members, stories from history, Bible study, prayer, worship, and service.

Here, we also link to our pages for UCC women, men's ministry, ministry to children and families, and youth ministry.

Where can I find information on universities, colleges and seminarians?

Just click on our link to our new Seminarians' Page plus links to UCC-related seminaries, universities and colleges. Also, you will find information on campus ministries and a mailing list for college students.

Other Resources

These are foundational documents on education in local congregations that were developed by the former United Church Board for Homeland Ministries.

Educational Mission

La Misión Educativa 

Planning the Mission

Other Links

Association of United Church Educators

Recursos Educativos

Bible studies from Justice and Witness Ministries.

Human Sexuality 

Design for Leadership

Your faithful support of Our Church's Wider Mission makes these resources possible.


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