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Saying “YES” in Christ’s Name

Three UCC pastors, sharing a great love for their neighbor, help make asylum possible for a young lesbian from Africa.

FEATURES

A Catalyst for Change
The UCC’s White Privilege: Let’s Talk adult curriculum sparks awareness, interest and conversation in a small Iowa community. Learn more >>

Announcing the Adese Fellowship!
To build a just world, the United Church of Christ is taking applications for a fellowship program that mentors and helps create enterprises with social and economic value. Read more >>

The Rainbow Flag
To many it’s a symbol of God’s grace, and a sign of extravagant welcome. But sometimes the simple expression of love, faith, and respect is heard as political speech and is resisted. Listen to the podcast >>

Prepared for Disaster?
If the answer is no, or even if emergency supplies are stocked, find a great deal of helpful information in the new Disaster Ministries’ Disaster Preparedness Guide. Produced by coordinators around the country, the free guide can help prepare households and congregations. Download your free guide today! >>

HEADLINES

UNITED CHURCH NEWS

	UCC clergy among Minnesota activists demanding justice following fatal shootings by police
	NYC immigration activists rally around Haitian UCC member under threat of deportation
	General Synod service project will help keep hundreds warm during Baltimore winter
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UCC IN THE NEWS

	A city torn apart by police brutality marches for healing and justice
	Illinois church sets plans for Retreat House renovation
	Indiana activists stage ‘die-in’ opposing GOP health care bill
	Ohio church makes money for a good cause
	Immigrant sanctuary movement grows with Trump as president
	Popular Ohio church cafeteria closes after one last county fair
	Gay Nigerian minister visits D.C.
	A UCC minister, one of New York’s ‘coolest pastors’
	Diverse North Carolina churches join forces
	Home is a historic neighborhood in Missouri
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OTHER RELIGIOUS NEWS

	Houses of worship do some soul searching as their neighborhoods change
	Vatican turns off historic fountains amid Rome drought
	Pennsylvania group presses support for Obamacare
	Muslims hold street protests, prayers near Jerusalem shrine
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Changes & Deaths: Ministerial Updates