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April - May 2009
April - May 2009 United Church News
The church of now
Young people and the UCC. Rich Bogart graphic.
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Called to lead
New York minister up for UCC exec post.
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Not an outsider
Why it's important to be inclusive.
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Early-bird specials
Pre-Synod events promise full plate of goodies.
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Centerstage
Youth, young adults and the UCC: Where are we now?
Dear church: An open letter from young people
In The News
I'm not an outsider: A young adult speaks to her church about inclusion
Youth and young adults assume leadership roles in the UCC
Young people embrace service and connectivity at General Synod 27
Pre-Synod events offer wide range of information, activities and gatherings
NY Conference Minister nominated to lead UCC
Immigrant Rights Sunday to be observed May 3
Justice and Witness Ministries names new minister for racial justice
UCC chaplain honored for service in retirement
U.S. Navy selects UCC minister to lead submarine chaplains
United Theological Seminary elects new president
ShortHand
People
By the numbers: 76,110
Opinion Matters
From the Collegium: Young people guide us toward a vibrant future
In The Margins: More than ever, time for UCC young people is right here, right now
'We are not helpless; we are making decisions'
UCC seminaries: Much to celebrate; more work to do
Letters to the Editor
Overheard
Culture
Biblical characters of 'questionable virtue' afford real-world parallels
'Two Minutes for God' offers sips of inspiration
Across the UCC
Puppet ministries put a new face on faith experience
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