Old South Church 1640 hymnal to be auctioned by Sotheby's New York April 12, 2013
Old South Church in Boston United Church of Christ, one of the most historically significant churches in the United States, is moving forward with its vision to transform its antique Bay Psalm Book into 21st-century ministries.
UCC minister for racial justice to remember King’s ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ April 12, 2013
The UCC Minister for Racial Justice the Rev. Elizabeth Leung will join leaders of Christian denominations from across the United States in Birmingham, Ala., on April 14-15 to mark the 50th anniversary of MLK's “Letter from Birmingham Jail”.
As Molsberry steps down as Ohio Conference Minister, regions continue to rethink structure April 12, 2013
The Rev. Bob Molsberry and his wife, Ann, think that as grandparents they should be part of their families’ lives, not occasional visitors just two to three times each year. That’s the primary reason why Molsberry tendered his resignation as minister of the Ohio Conference of the United Church of Christ, effective April 30.
New Hampshire congregation promotes successful salamander migrations April 11, 2013
On a warm, damp night in April, the group from Church of Christ at Dartmouth College UCC stood watch on a wooded, rural road waiting for the salamanders to begin their dangerous migration from the vernal pools on one side to the safety of the forest on the other.
Newtown clergy begins vigil on the National Mall for victims of gun violence April 11, 2013
The Rev. Matt Crebbin of Newtown Congregational UCC and fellow Newtown clergy are standing for the thousands who have fallen victim to gun violence. Joined by leaders of faith organizations in a 24-hour vigil, they are calling on Congress to vote on gun-violence prevention legislation.
Youth @ General Synod offering unforgettable UCC experiences April 11, 2013
Young people in the United Church of Christ attending General Synod in Long Beach, Calif., in late June will have three uniquely UCC ways for youth to become engaged in the biennial event.
New Jersey congregation carries eco-conscious work into future April 10, 2013
The tireless advocacy for the environment and dedication to preserving nature has become part of the DNA of Stanley Congregational United Church of Christ. As part of Mission 4/1 Earth, the New Jersey congregation will continue its eco-friendly work, leading by example and observing Earth Day on April 21.
Community activist to inspire change, love for community at General Synod April 9, 2013
Peter Kageyema will speak at the United Church of Christ’s General Synod 2013 this summer in Long Beach, Calif., to inspire change through simple ideas that positively impact communities around the planet.