Wisconsin faith community gives young refugee family a new life
People of faith in a small Wisconsin college town have wrapped their arms around a young Guatemalan...
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Central Pacific Conference leader stepping down in late March
In early spring, the Rev. Walter John Boris will mark 38 years of ministry since his ordination,...
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‘Burned down but not burned out’ church finds new sense of community at Christmas
This is a Christmas story six months in the making, one of a congregation coming together, with a...
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UCC’s scholarship and grant process goes online to reach more students
This year, the United Church of Christ's Office of Philanthropy and Stewardship debuts a new online...
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4 Things You Can Do to Help the People of Aleppo
Aleppo, the largest city in Syria and the country's economic capital, is being torn apart by rebel...
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Four years after Sandy Hook, the “Second Commandment Crisis” continues
In the four years since 20 little children and six adults were murdered by an unstable young man...
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Commentary: Remember Sandy Hook with responsible gun laws
Violence shall no more be heard in your land, devastation or destruction within your borders; ...
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AM21 event springboards conversation on Manual on Ministry revision
Facing the changing landscape of denominational life within the United Church of Christ — and...
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United Church Board approves leadership structure proposal for General Synod consideration
In its effort to streamline the leadership of the national setting of the United Church of Christ,...
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Christmas Fund illustrates how God’s Love Colors Everything
During the season of Advent, the Pension Boards-United Church of Christ's Christmas Fund is...
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Standing Rock water protectors celebrate victory, stay vigilant
After celebrating a historic decision on Sunday by the Army Corps of Engineers that blocks the...
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Call to General Synod 31 — Join us in Baltimore!
I am officially calling all delegates, visitors, and friends of General Synod 31 to join us in...
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Commentary: Standing Rock and the Four Stages of Moral Maturation
From my days as a college student 20 years ago, I can recall reading about the real or imaginary...
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United Churches converge in Vancouver
A spontaneous Skype call and the Holy Spirit brought the leaders of four progressive Christian...
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UCC conference bringing immigrant welcoming resolution to General Synod
What does it mean to be an immigrant welcoming congregation in the United Church of Christ? A...
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Standing Rock allies call on supportive citizens across the country to pick up the pen and the phone
As thousands of religious leaders, clergy, chaplains and military veterans make plans to converge...
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Making December, and Advent, a time to welcome refugees
During the season of Advent, when Christians prepare for a celebration of welcome with the birth of...
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Bethlehem pastor, Synod preacher feature in Middle East Initiative webinar
With the calendar turning to December and the season of Advent, Global Ministries is inviting the...
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Renewed Pennsylvania Congregation renovates parsonage to welcome refugees
To welcome the stranger, a Pennsylvania United Church of Christ congregation, Colonial Park UCC in...
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Commentary: In the Face of Water Cannons, a Thanksgiving Appeal
by Traci Blackmon and Brooks BerndtAs a part of our nation's civil religion, Thanksgiving comes...
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