Connecticut clergy urge men to break silence around sexual violence
A group of male clergy gathered recently in Connecticut to uplift the message that “silence...
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Illinois youth group’s haunted house fuels disaster recovery and putting faith in action
This Halloween, the Salem United Church of Christ youth group in Alhambra, Illinois, will...
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Creation Justice: How people in Memphis have been taking action against hyper-scale data centers
When Alexis Humphreys began working on a grassroots effort to confront Elon Musk’s xAI data...
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‘Pause our doom-scrolling. Quiet our hearts’: Resources offer prayer and care at height of election season
With national midterm elections just weeks away -- which are set to become the most expensive...
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‘An act of love’: A UCC church’s commitment to preserve and share African American history in South Dakota town
A small, 140-year-old African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Yankton, South Dakota, was...
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‘A space ripe for interfaith engagement’: Inclusive Christian traditions team up at Scouting America national gathering to offer support, presence, education
The Rev. Aaron Wisman says he was raised as a “none” – someone with no religious...
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UCC Southwest Conference sets out to let spiritual sojourners know it’s ‘not that kind of church’
Not that kind of church: No judgment. No hierarchy. No kidding. This is the new slogan of...
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In Springfield, faith leaders from near and far joined rallying cry to ‘unshackle’ Haitian immigrants
In Springfield, Ohio, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have required many Haitian...
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When agitators interrupted worship, two churches leaned into the power of song and community
When a group from Westboro Baptist Church staged themselves with hateful signs and chants in...
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Youth Climate Hope artist asks representatives to ‘protect our future,’ consider environmental justice around data centers
When 12-year-old Leah Kercsmar arrived in Washington, D.C., to visit her representatives, she...
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Citizens Bank ends ties to companies running ICE detentions after faith leaders, activists strategically withdraw funds
Citizens Bank has announced it will stop financing two private prison companies following...
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UCC youth bring bold faith to Capitol Hill
This summer, high schoolers and recent graduates from across the United Church of Christ spent...
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New Our Faith Our Vote toolkit and resources launch ahead of historic November midterms
As the 2026 midterm elections approach in November, there are new resources to help faith...
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Cleveland church’s 40-foot pride flag represents huge commitment to extravagant welcome
A wide array of colorful and creative symbols can communicate a church’s welcome for LGBTQ+...
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The life cycle of CWS clean-up buckets: Congregations support flood response from Hawaii to Ohio
In April, 100 emergency clean-up buckets arrived at Ewa Community Church UCC in Oahu in an...
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New toolkit on psychedelic medicines in the UCC offers resources, invites conversation
The Rev. Molly Baskette recalls a conversation with a mother who shared that her young adult...
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Video: Sharing love and welcome at Cleveland Pride
Thousands gathered in downtown Cleveland for the city's annual 'Pride in the CLE' on June 6,...
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Five ways churches can celebrate Pride Month: Resources to worship, witness, love loudly
The start of June marks the beginning of Pride Month, the month designated to honor the 1969...
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An interfaith journey of visiting 185 places of worship in Chicago and earning a world record
When Vicki Garlock set out to set a Guinness World Record by visiting the most places of...
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Boston UCC church is among interfaith leaders withdrawing $1 million from Citizens Bank to protest detention center ties
Two weeks ago, faith leaders of the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO) gathered in...
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