2025 in review: Ten hope-filled stories from UCC News
While 2025 was a year with many challenges and set-backs, there was also great hope to be...
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Opinion: Why a Florida church created a crèche with no Jesus
Editor’s Note: The United Church of Gainesville in Gainesville, Florida, set up a crèche...
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A Moment of Silence
The weekend news was alarming. Two students shot and killed with 9 injured at Brown University...
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In hope-filled worship service, UCC and United Church of Canada celebrate full communion past and future
On Saturday, Dec. 13, many from the United Church of Christ (UCC) and the United Church of...
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‘A Gift of God to the World:’ Christmas greetings from the General Minister and President
As Christmas quickly approaches, UCC General Minister and President/CEO the Rev. Karen Georgia...
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Last-minute presents are a click away: Global Ministries provides online gift giving with a purpose
The Christmas countdown has begun, but fear not last-minute shoppers. There’s still time to...
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Climate Hope Affiliates share success during end-of-year webinar, plan for 2026
"If we truly believe that the Earth is the Lord's, and we are meant to be good stewards of...
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Opinion: Minnesota Conference denounces attacks against Somali neighbors
When President Donald Trump recently made derogatory comments about Somali immigrants and...
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UCC GMP issues statement following mass shootings of this past weekend
UCC General Minister and President/CEO the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson has released a...
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UCC and Disciples leaders offer solidarity and encourage study of the Kairos Palestine II document, “A Moment of Truth: Faith in a Time of Genocide”
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ General Ministers and...
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Who’s Next?
This week the Supreme Court agreed to oral arguments on the challenges to Presidential...
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Gender and Sexuality Justice Ministries joins global movement to end violence against women, children
The Gender and Sexuality Justice Ministries (GSJM) of the United Church of Christ has joined...
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UCC and United Church of Canada celebrate a decade of ‘shared mission, mutual accountability, common hope in Christ’
Ten years ago, the United Church of Christ (UCC) and The United Church of Canada (UCCan)...
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Social justice activist Andrew Young shares his wisdom from the pulpit of Atlanta UCC church
At 93-years-old, American politician, diplomat, and social justice activist Rev. Andrew Young...
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A father’s storytelling legacy continues: Pilgrim Press publishes “The Salamander at the Manger”
Saint Francis of Assisi might have introduced to the world the first Christmas nativity —...
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The Un-Remembered
Every year, the global community commemorates World AIDS Day on 1 December. World AIDS Day was...
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Holiday gift guide: 12 meaningful gift ideas that make a difference from the UCC
As Christmas draws near, this gift guide from the United Church of Christ offers suggestions...
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‘A Time of Expectation and Anticipation’: UCC GMP shares Advent greetings
As we enter the 2025 Advent season, United Church of Christ General Minister and President/CEO...
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The Christmas Fund reflects on hope, peace, joy and love: Congregations ‘give their hearts’ to help others
In the poem “A Christmas Carol,” written by Christina Rossetti in 1872 — which then...
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A ‘Thanks-taking’ service and Native-led ministries remind Montana church of the ongoing ‘deep’ need for reparations
Thanksgiving week is here, a time when congregations count their many blessings, naming them...
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