Hurricane floodwaters pack punch to Vermont UCC church members August 30, 2011
Responsible for 38 deaths and days-long power outages to more than 3.3 million people, Hurricane Irene has left a mucky mess for many UCC church members in the Vermont Conference.
Old South UCC to host forum on the practices of blessing August 22, 2011
The national setting of the United Church of Christ will collaborate this fall with Old South
UCC in Boston to provide a broad-based forum on the renewal of the ancient practice of blessing - a rite that has breathed new life and energy into Christian communities.
Brooke brothers thank OCWM in sharing volunteer journey with delegates July 5, 2011
Last September, the two 23-year-olds set out on a yearlong journey to highlight – via photos, film, the “Twin Maps” blog, Facebook and other social media – UCC Volunteer Ministries throughout the country. Seventeen thousand miles, 36 states traveled through and two job offers later, they shared their passion – and their humor – with hundreds of delegates.
Pilgrim Press presents 2011 Mayflower Awards July 4, 2011
Pilgrim Press presented its 2011 Mayflower Awards at the Local Church Ministries dinner on July 3, 2011 during General Synod 28.
UCC pastor joins other Phil Campbells to build Habitat home in namesake Alabama town June 10, 2011
Phil Campbell, a UCC pastor serving the ecumenical Northern Light United Church in Juneau, Alaska, is joining with other Phil and Phyllis Campbells across the globe to help a small Alabama town that shares their name to rebuild after an April 27 tornado that took 26 lives and destroyed a third of the town.
Ordination of Hispanic UCC pastors lifts up ONA, 'new understanding' May 24, 2011
ONA relevance and the culmination of a personal theological transformation took bold steps forward May 22 as the UCC ordained two Hispanic pastors to serve primarily Spanish-speaking congregations.
UCC Conferences consider resource sharing options May 16, 2011
In what is surely a sign of changing economic and organizational needs, at least eight UCC Conferences are engaged in varying stages of dialogue to work collaboratively with other Conferences in sharing resources and reducing expenses.
