Pension Boards appoints David A. Klassen as its President, CEO
The Pension Boards, an affiliated ministry of the United Church of Christ recently announced its...
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Their building sold, but their church didn’t die: Joy permeates a congregation’s future
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Trans Day of Visibility message from UCC’s Thompson: ‘We will continue to show up and speak up’
On March 31, pale pink and baby blue striped flags fluttered in the wind in front of homes,...
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Help Wanted
While in Washington, DC on Ash Wednesday, the 44th day of the current administration, I made...
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Persona non Grata
The first time I heard the term persona non grata I was a child living in Jamaica, where I was...
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‘Natural Spirituali-teas’ vlog from UCC General Minister & President explores spirituality
It's time to spill the tea--the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, United Church of Christ General...
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Resolutions for General Synod 35 span global contexts, holistic health, Conference change
The final proposed resolutions for General Synod 35 are now available for review. Eight...
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Brian R. Bodager: A visionary leader who invited all in the UCC to ‘imagine’ with him
Where there is no vision, the people will perish. King Solomon certainly didn’t have...
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New staff bring experience and passion to roles across the National Ministries
A variety of new staff have joined the United Church of Christ National Ministries in recent...
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Church World Service partners gather in Cleveland to collaborate on disaster relief in changing political climate
Climate disasters like hurricanes, storms, and wildfires are taking place more frequently...
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General Synod opening preacher is ready for the church to ‘go deep or go home’
The Rev. Marilyn Pagán-Banks serves many roles in her hometown city of Chicago. She...
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As war continues in Ukraine, so does the outpouring of help — and hope — from Global Ministries and its partners
There’s a Ukrainian proverb that goes, “To see a friend, no road is too long.” For...
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Changes to UCC’s Constitution and Bylaws to be considered by General Synod 35
The 35th General Synod of the United Church of Christ, which will take place July 11-15 in...
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UCC celebrates Womxn’s History Month in March and beyond
Womxn's History Month is designated in March, and the United Church of Christ is celebrating....
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Five years later: How did the Covid-19 pandemic impact ministry?
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared Covid-19 a global...
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Rev. Shari Prestemon nominated to serve as UCC’s Associate General Minister and Co-Executive, Global Ministries for Love of Neighbor Ministries
Re-entering the room at the March 2025 UCC Board Meeting in Cleveland to a standing ovation,...
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No candidate identified: Associate General Minister for Love of Church search to relaunch after General Synod 35
The search committee for the role of Associate General Minister for Love of Church did not...
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Report to the church from the UCC Board: March 2025
Julia Gaughan, chair of the United Church of Christ Board, is an authorized minister...
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Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson represents UCC at Ash Wednesday events across Washington, D.C.
This past Ash Wednesday, March 5, the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, General Minister and...
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San Diego church distributes ashes at the border as act of solidarity with immigrants
This week, faith leaders across the country carried church to the people with the practice of...
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Faith Communities Unite in Historic Declaration to Defend Refugees at Critical Crossroads for U.S. Policy
The United Church of Christ, along with four-dozen other faith-based organizations joined with...
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