2001 UCC News Archives

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December

Ashley does it ‘because Jesus would do it'
December 2001

Being in Afghanistan for a week was like holding my breath'
December 2001

Chainsaw Christmas
December 2001

Christian college is 'safe space' for Muslim students
December 2001

Christmas Fund donations needed
December 2001

Emergency Appeals need support
December 2001

Faith community crucial to health care reform
December 2001

I now wear my hijab to make my personal witness
December 2001

Islam is focus of ‘Peace with Justice Weekend'
December 2001

Joan Brannick retires ‘as a woman in a man's world'
December 2001

Mission is about people who don't have tickets
December 2001

New Hampshire Conference celebrates 200th
December 2001

Pennsylvania SE Conference event helps heal the healers
December 2001

Protesters claim, 'Different name, same shame!'
December 2001

Send Christmas cards for justice
December 2001

U.S. Protestant unity to become clearer on Jan. 20
December 2001

UCC voices resound as Senate votes on Colombia legislation
December 2001

UCC ‘Health Care Conversation' continues
December 2001

UCC-IB forms insurance company
December 2001

November

Bombing order fails to keep the Lord's Day holy
November 2001

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day
November 2001

Dipko Leadership Series inaugurated
November 2001

How do we give thanks in sad and uncertain times?
November 2001

How to be a ‘Just Peace Church' in times like these
November 2001

Learning to give thanks can be a slippery slope
November 2001

Let's bind up wounds and resist the powers of evil
November 2001

Sacred Space: Looking at the world differently
November 2001

Smells like teen spirit
November 2001

Special Appeal launched for Global AIDS Ministries
November 2001

Suspicious white powder in Utah mail
November 2001

U.S.-led airdrops jeopardizing Afghan aid operations, says Christian agency
November 2001

UCC Collegium of Officers issues statement on U.S. bombing
November 2001

UCC pastors in Kalamazoo join other clergy in urging equal treatment for all
November 2001

United Church News reaches new heights
November 2001

Walker Center connects people with global issues
November 2001

October

Special Edition

3,000 U.S. religious leaders sign Interfaith Statement
October 2001

Across the UCC
October 2001

Hear us now as we pray
October 2001

In our prayers
October 2001

Make the Afghans suffer? They're already suffering'
October 2001

Military chaplains provide front line spiritual support
October 2001

Peering into the ‘dark abyss'—View from an overlook
November 2001

Prayers, condolences and reflections gird community of faith
October 2001

Synod speaks to the issues
October 2001

Things you can do to make a difference
October 2001

Tragedy gives rise to ‘Hope from the Rubble'
November 2001

‘We condemn all terrorist crimes that perpetuate evil'
October 2001

‘Who are these people, and why do they hate us so much?'
November 2001

Regular Edition

Broadcast advocacy pioneer given lifetime award
October 2001

Harvesting hopes, dreams...and one 60-ton church
October 2001

It takes more than well-intentioned ramps and rails
October 2001

Neighbors In Need offering serves God's neighborhood
October 2001

Teaching ship Amistad booking for next season
October 2001

U.N. conference raises more questions than answers
October 2001

U.S. and Filipino farmers seek to protect family farms
October 2001

UCC church turns disaster into an outreach ministry
October 2001

‘God don't make no junk!'—and that applies to me
October 2001

September

African Partnership Sunday set for Oct. 21
September 2001

Church Women United celebrates 60 years
September 2001

Diving for God—how ‘scuba ministry' changes the lives of youth
September 2001

Foods Resource Bank a ‘fabulous deal'
September 2001

Genetic science: ‘a potential force for good'
September 2001

National staff volunteer at church camp
September 2001

Remaining faithful despite ‘compassion fatigue'
September 2001

Southeast Conference churches ‘Adopt-A-Minefield'
September 2001

Stem cell decision ‘an intelligent balancing act'
September 2001

Synod urges Taco Bell boycott
September 2001

United Church News increases readership
September 2001

‘Every time, someone has a life-changing experience'
September 2001

‘With God's help, I will be the best U.S. citizen'
September 2001

July - August

A Christian response to McVeigh execution
July - August 2001

As I see It: Quit demonizing Bush's ‘Faith-Based Initiative'
July - August 2001

Churches providing tornado relief ‘in it for the long haul'
July - August 2001

Environmental Resident named
July - August 2001

For United Church News, 'a moment of great change'
July - August 2001

Partnership, work and worship dominate General Synod/Assembly 2001
Synod/Assembly 2001

Policy changes demanded following border deaths
July - August 2001

Prescription for healthy nation offered by U.S. Surgeon General
Synod/Assembly 2001

Puppet parade!
August 2001

Religious leaders lobby for minimum wage increase
July - August 2001

Synod OKs federally-funded embryonic stem cell research
Synod/Assembly 2001

Synod/Assembly a foretaste of Christian unity
Synod 2001

Synod/Assembly passes reparations resolution
Synod/Assembly 2001

Teach children: The words we use can hurt
July - August 2001

Teens had ‘one really good time'
Synod/Assembly 2001

Two ‘Gold Stars' for UCC videos
July - August 2001

UCC delegation headed to world racism conference in South Africa
July - August 2001

UCC environmental advocates gather
July - August 2001

UCC pastor called to bear witness in D.C., handcuffed and arrested
July - August 2001

United Church News greets new readers
July - August 2001

Worshipers urged to open their hearts
Synod/Assembly 2001

Youth respond spontaneously to hate picketing
Synod/Assembly 2001

‘Conversation' held about UCC health care plan
July - August 2001

‘Energy conservation is faithful stewardship'
July - August 2001

June

Across the UCC
June 2001

AIDS in Africa: Let's offer the children hope
June 2001

Arizona church melds arts, technology
June 2001

Asylum seekers find jails and prisons instead
June 2001

Brass and glass mean 'Best of Class'—twice!
June 2001

Building a better world, Volunteerism and the UCC
June 2001

Clippings
June 2001

Gather at the Welcome Table this summer
June 2001

Habitat for Humanity joins hands with National Council of Churches
June 2001

How many of these 100 questions can you answer?
June 2001

Humane Borders touch our history and our souls
June 2001

Letters to the Editor
June 2001

News Briefs
June 2001

Reflections while closing a church
June 2001

Social justice advocates honored with Antoinette Brown awards
June 2001

Surgeon General to address ‘Twin Scandals' luncheon
June 2001

Transitions

UCC leader Charles Shelby Rooks dies
June 2001

UCC voice joins thousands in trade protest
June 2001

United Church News free beginning in July
June 2001

Vermont's Sen. Jeffords long-time UCC member
June 2001

What can churches do when social unrest breaks out?
June 2001

Worldwide movement rallies against ‘tyranny' of free trade
June 2001

May

A Special Thanks
May 2001

Across the UCC
May 2001

Board gives $500,000 more toward cost of restructure
May 2001

Calendar of Prayer gives ‘voice' to UCC local and global mission
May 2001

Charter schools" Another problem? Or a solution?
May 2001

Clippings
May 2001

Here are the resolutions going to Synod
May 2001

Historic German church adapts to times
May 2001

How will we envision a new Pentecost?
May 2001

Letters to the Editor
May 2001

Local UCC youth group 1, corporate America 0
May 2001

Malayang nominated for re-election
May 2001

Mmm-mmm good—Souper Bowl's a success
May 2001

More conferences to publish with United Church News
May 2001

News Briefs
May 2001

Religious leaders urge end to renewed bombing in Vieques
May 2001

They gave their lives in a distant war
May 2001

Transitions
May 2001

April

'Hoedown' shows struggling farmers that church cares
April 2001

Amistad Chapel heads 'Bach' to the future
April 2001

April 24 honors the memory of martyred Armenians
April 2001

Boy Scout policy threatens church ties
April 2001

Candlelight vigil reflects on violence of gun culture
April 2001

Changes coming to United Church News
April 2001

Conference ‘Day of Dialogue' tackles tough issues
April 2001

Connecticut church helps refugees ‘dream again'
April 2001

Cost of restructure $2.4 million over estimates
April 2001

Death brings to mind a life-long journey
April 2001

Death Row visit evokes the presence of God
April 2001

Denominational identity still important
April 2001

Don't evaluate your pastor as an employee
April 2001

Easter celebrates gifts of faith, hope and life
April 2001

Freedom of press basic to all other freedoms
April 2001

In country: Witness to Colombia's plight
April 2001

Iraq bombings violate civil and moral expectations
April 2001

Letters to the Editor
April 2001

Massachusetts layman nominated for Justice Department
April 2001

News Briefs
April 2001

Thomas nominated for re-election
April 2001

When the sun had risen, they went to the tomb.'
April 2001

Who plans, pays for General Synod?
April 2001

March

Bush's faith-based initiative a ‘mixed blessing'
March 2001

Churches respond to earthquakes' devastation
April 2001

Follow day-by-day diary to peace delegation to Colombia
March 2001

God's healing touch helped him see reality
March 2001

Interfaith prayer vigils continue for Middle East
March 2001

Kids brave sub-freezing weather to raise $7,000 for Cleveland inner city ministry
March 2001

Lacing up for God
March 2001

May we all ‘gather at the welcome table'
March 2001

Network launched to overcome violence
March 2001

News Briefs
March 2001

People in the news
March 2001

Shared ministry revitalizes union church
March 2001

Sometimes the comics aren't funny at all
March 2001

The Holy Bible is not an ‘ethical cookbook'
March 2001

The ‘faith-based' initiative: Why Americans United say it's wrong
March 2001

Thirteen UCC and Disciples churches named as ‘excellent'
March 2001

What is ‘showing Christ-like compassion'?
March 2001

Who's growing in the UCC, who's not, and why
March 2001

Why gather at the table?
March 2001

January - February

'Stranger in a strange land...'
January-February 2001

16 UCC and Disciples pastors receive Lilly grants
January - February 2001

Amistad Chapel dedicates new organs
January - February 2001

Annual ‘Souper Bowl Sunday' raises funds to feed the hungry
January - February 2001

Church and ministry committees urged not to let fear of liability inhibit their work
January - February 2001

Church Women United staff fired
January - February 2001

Diary on the UCC Web site to follow delegation to Columbia
January - February 2001

Executing justice
January - February 2001

Inaugural address raises critical questions
January - February 2001

Killing Wanda Jean
January - February 2001

Letters to the Editor
January - February 2001

Low-power FM radio is alive and well
January - February 2001

News Briefs
January - February 2001

Officers recommended for renomination to full terms
January - February 2001

Republicans, democrats need more humility
January - February 2001

Sunday observations ask us to ‘take stock'
January - February 2001

The Body of Christ includes many kinds of men
January - February 2001

UCC disperses funds for earthquake relief
January - February 2001

UCC pastor present for Oklahoma execution
January-February 2001

Watching for the unexpected blesses worship
January - February 2001

‘Children of one god' share house of worship
Janury - February 2001

‘Open and Affirming' church denied standing
January - February 2001

‘Palestinians and Israelis must live together'
January-February 2001