New video introduces AGM candidate ahead of Special Meeting of General Synod 35 in May
Ahead of the call to a Special Meeting of the 35th General Synod of the United Church of...
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A Day to Remember
The Rome Statute established the creation of the International Criminal Court, a supranational...
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UCC issues appeal to support relief efforts as historic flooding continues to impact Hawaii
The United Church of Christ has issued an appeal to support those who’ve been impacted by...
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Unsanctioned
Sanctions are financial and trade-related penalties imposed by one country on another entity...
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Activists and Advocates in an Age of Authoritarianism
Through the years, religious institutions and their leaders have evidenced varying levels of...
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New ‘Love Knows No Borders’ resources aim to inform churches on best ways to engage in immigration, LGBTQIA+ issues
Following the success of the original ‘Love Knows No Borders’ (LKNB) campaign, the United...
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Report to the Church from the Board: March 2026
What a view for the March 12-14, 2026, United Church of Christ Board meeting to be held in the...
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In The Weeds
Spring like weather is emerging across the United States. The winter months were challenging...
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Women’s History Month and the Work of Justice
Women’s History Month is often framed as a time to look back, to remember the pioneers who...
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Speak for the Children
I have three grandchildren. Let’s call them Peanut (13), Pumpkin (10) and Pepper (9)....
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Reporters Roundtable: Protests, Speeches, Anniversaries and Partnerships
In this inaugural episode of UCC News’ Reporters Roundtable, the reporters behind the...
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The Movement Continues: Racial Justice Ministries forges new path after conclusion of campaign
In an era of attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs across the country,...
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‘We call for an end to this belligerency:’ UCC-DOC joint statement condemns US-Israel attacks on Iran, calls on all countries to refrain from threats
The United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), along with its...
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UCC GMP issues statement following US/Israel attack on Iran, calls on elected officials to ‘reject war’
The United Church of Christ’s General Minister and President/CEO, the Rev. Karen Georgia...
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Liberating Women
There is a history of women’s movements in the United States and around the world. Over the...
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UCC GMP joins other faith leaders in endorsing ‘Call to Christians’ letter
The Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, United Church of Christ General Minister and President/CEO...
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Ashes to Ashes
Some weeks more than others the sense that the “world is burning” is hard to shake. The...
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‘A Season for Spiritual Preparation’: Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson offers Ash Wednesday reflections
The Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, United Church of Christ General Minister and President/CEO,...
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Righteous Indignation
It is not easy to dismiss the disquietude that sets in watching the events unfolding in the...
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Rev. Jennifer Sowell nominated to serve as next Associate General Minister, Love of Church
The Rev. Jennifer Sowell, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ with more than...
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