Jeanette Vizguerra leaves sanctuary just in time for Mother’s Day
A Colorado mother of four who has been living in sanctuary in Denver churches for 86 days in fear...
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New ‘Love Knows No Borders’ resources aim to inform churches on best ways to engage in immigration, LGBTQIA+ issues
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Racial justice proponents reject new Department of Justice guidelines on criminal punishment
Critical of new guidelines from the U.S. Department of Justice outlining tougher punishments for...
Read MoreCommentary: The disconnect
I have been a United Church of Christ minister for the past 36 years. Sixteen of those years were...
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Blindsided by neighbor’s deportation, angry UCC clergy in Phoenix take on ICE
A group of United Church of Christ activists, working to build a just world for all, are standing...
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General Synod resolution seeks rights for adoptees
Adoptees sometimes ask the question, "Who am I?" To help them discover part of that answer, the...
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Flint church offers to pay delinquent water bills of neighbors in need
For more than two years, the people of Flint, Mich., hadn't been able to drink the tainted water...
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UCC ministers join Texas faith leaders in condemning anti-sanctuary law
A dozen United Church of Christ ministers in Texas are part of an interfaith coalition of 200...
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Justice grant helps Alabama church open safe space to LGBT teens
Every weekend, a congregation of the United Church of Christ in Alabama opens up space for LGBTQ...
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Kansas City faith community helps pass sales tax to fund inner-city economic development
In Kansas City, Missouri, two UCC ministers and a coalition of churches, civil rights...
Read MoreUCC leaders caution executive order won’t be final word on religious liberty
United Church of Christ leaders believe the distinction between church and state became murkier on...
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Reformed Churches’ new UCC affiliation expands ministry in New York
In an affirmation of inclusiveness and ecumenism, the New York Conference of the United Church...
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Commentary: Do not deny care to our neighbor
'Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison,...
Read MoreACA replacement ‘disheartening,’ UCC advocates ready to fight another day
Health care advocates of the United Church of Christ are disappointed with Thursday's action in...
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What’s next after the People’s Climate March?
How will the 200 UCC activists counted among the 200,000 who turned out in Washington, D.C. to...
Read MoreWilliams, Lowes tapped as moderators of 2019 General Synod
Norman Williams, far right, at the 30th General Synod in 2015. Williams was nominated as moderator...
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Church volunteers show love of neighbor with commitment to refugee resettlement in Maryland
A Maryland congregation working to build a just world for all is showing love of their neighbors in...
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General Synod to once again address constitution and bylaw changes
After two years of conversations, the Board of Directors of the United Church of Christ will...
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General Synod resolution seeks end of ill-treatment of Palestinian children
Each year, an estimated 500 to 700 Palestinian children are arrested by Israeli military personnel,...
Read MoreJournalist ‘Covering the Movements that are Changing America’ speaks at D.C. Church
To become an agent for change, join the resistance. Not a new concept to United Church of Christ...
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UCC advocates show love for creation at People’s Climate March in D.C.
On President Trump's 100th day in office, 200,000 people from all walks of life ringed the White...
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