UCC in the News
Opinion: Full-time ministry drains too many clergy and church budgets. Part-time pastors can help.
https://religionnews.com/2024/03/14/full-time-ministry-drains-too-many-clergy-and-church-budgets-part-time-pastors-can-help/
Grandmother and granddaughter choose Global Ministries Child and Elder Sponsorship as a way to give back
https://www.globalministries.org/grandmother-and-granddaughter-choose-global-ministries-child-and-elder-sponsorship-as-a-way-to-give-back/
Michigan church helping women in South Sudan
https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/midland-s-united-church-christ-helping-women-18924740.php
‘Healing in the Heartland’ speakers offer differing views on the church’s political engagement
https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2024/03/18/healing-in-the-heartland-speakers-offer-differing-views-on-the-churchs-political-engagement/
Kansas considers requiring church leaders to report suspected child abuse in most cases
https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article286588175.html
UCC delegation visits China
https://chinachristiandaily.com/news/church-ministries/2024-03-15/united-church-of-christ-visits-shaanxi-13847
Minnesota group demonstrates for fulfillment of rights guarantee
https://www.mankatofreepress.com/news/local_news/adapt-group-demonstrates-for-fulfillment-of-rights-guarantee/article_8428b184-e303-11ee-baaa-2ff40e8214ab.html
North Carolina county magistrate’s office notes historic milestone
https://www.warrenrecord.com/news/article_93a1f48e-e139-11ee-baf5-bfaef592f760.html
Rally comes ahead of Michigan House hearing on Second Look Sentencing Act
https://www.legalreader.com/criminal-legal-reform-advocates-rally-at-michigan-state-capitol/
Ohio church will bless 40 Easter bags for local children with incarcerated parents
https://medina-gazette.com/news/384724/religion-roundup-for-march-16/
Supporting life after jail: Massachusetts church hosts ‘Moving Forward: From Incarceration to Community’
https://www.recorder.com/faith-matters-march-16-54347885
Ministerial association is quietly working for Iowa community
https://www.messengernews.net/news/local-news/2024/03/the-ministerial-association-is-quietly-working-for-webster-city/
Overnight homeless center in Cleveland finds new home, former host building seeks new future
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/we-follow-through/overnight-homeless-center-finds-new-home-former-host-building-seeks-new-future
Connecticut church offers after-school youth social club
https://www.primepublishers.com/voicesnews/news/community_news/the-united-church-of-christ-offers-youth-social-club/article_79884a0c-da4b-11ee-9ab2-1f672a8a5e23.html
‘The theme here is to give’: Ohio church raises money to help eliminate $1 million of medical debt
https://www.wkyc.com/article/features/north-cantons-community-christian-church-raises-money-eliminate-million-medical-debt/95-f85e9bdf-ef02-4536-95d9-ffcaa0a22651
Book grows the circle of ‘dreaming and screaming’ about gender-based violence
https://www.oikoumene.org/news/book-grows-the-circle-of-dreaming-and-screaming-about-gender-based-violence
Clothing giveaway draws hundreds in Pennsylvania
https://www.gettysburgtimes.com/news/local/article_91072a98-6431-5814-a478-d418bba0f0bc.html
Mission Dash in Indiana to raise money for global service work
https://www.journalreview.com/stories/mission-dash-to-raise-money-for-global-service-work,294757
Senator introduces bill to increase affordable housing via faith-based orgs
https://www.respanews.com/RN/ArticlesRN/Brown-introduces-bill-to-increase-affordable-housi-90883.aspx
North Dakota scouts host food drive
https://www.kxnet.com/news/local-news/minot-boy-and-cub-scouts-host-fill-r-canoes-food-drive/
Arizona church recognized as ‘Open and Affirming’ congregation
https://www.yourvalley.net/sun-city-west-independent/stories/sun-city-west-church-recognized-as-open-and-affirming-congregation,484419
Vermont church welcomes new pastor
https://www.vtcng.com/news_and_citizen/community/religion/second-congregational-in-jeffersonville-welcomes-new-pastor/article_404e3e06-e232-11ee-80fc-eba66e6be40f.html
Indiana pastor: Set free to set others free
https://chicagocrusader.com/set-free-to-set-others-free/
Opinion: Be a builder of bridges, not walls
https://www.kpcnews.com/columnists/article_f38e052d-f6fc-5a17-a7c5-a455cd2e5e98.html
Column: Irwin Smallwood was that old-school journalist
https://www.cityviewnc.com/stories/irwin-smallwood-was-that-old-school-journalist,76165
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