ONA Coalition edging closer to $30k fundraising goal
In celebration of its 30th anniversary and anticipation of continued growth, the Open and Affirming...
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At Ecumenical Advocacy Days, people of faith called on Congress to protect people, peace, planet
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Long Island church rings bell to help end hunger
With each pull of the rope and ring of the bell at Congregational Church of Patchogue, one less...
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What the UCC General Synod adopted on ‘Just Peace in Israel/Palestine’
The United Church of Christ is reaching out to the wider church to answer a number of questions...
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Commentary: Reading Changes LIVES!
My grandmother used to say, "Being blessed by God is wonderful, but being a blessing to others...
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UCC stands in solidarity, will send financial assistance to burned churches
As the people of several African-American churches that caught fire across the southern United...
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Angel for justice remembered at General Synod
An activist of the United Church of Christ, a crusader for those suffering from discrimination and...
Read MoreGeneral Synod continues support of LGBT issues with ‘religious exemption law’ resolution
The United Church of Christ underlined its support for full rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
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Dorhauer charts course for UCC future
It has been a General Synod for the record books in Cleveland 2015, with UCC delegates...
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Central Atlantic Conference extends invitation to Baltimore for General Synod 2017
There's plenty in store for the United Church of Christ in Baltimore. That's the site of the...
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Resilient Baltimore youth look forward to Synod 2017 with faith, hope, excitement
Most of the Baltimore youth and young adults visiting General Synod in Cleveland, June 26-30,...
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General Synod votes to retain current leadership structure
For the time being, the leadership of the United Church of Christ will remain in its current...
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UCC resolutions address both the heavens and the earth
Two actions taken Tuesday, June 30, by the United Church of Christ General Synod endorsed the need...
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Synod Delegates Urge Transition to Renewable Energy by 2040
Completing their last business item on Tuesday, June 30, General Synod delegates chose the more...
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‘Theological reflections’ help keep Synod delegates focused
The Rev. Ivy Beckwith, Faith Formation Ministries team leader in Local Church Ministries, was...
Read MoreOne last Synod summons to find Christ in the Unexpected Place
The disciples spent the night in the boat, recalled the Rev. Sharon E. Watkins, retrieving their...
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UCC votes for divestment, boycott of companies that profit from occupation of Palestinian territories
"Never underestimate the power of words." So said the Rev. Bernard Wilson, summarizing the vote by...
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UCC to Cleveland Baseball Team: “Change the Logo! Change the Name!”
Just over one hundred General Synod delegates and visitors marched the mile from the Convention...
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Dismantling racism in our criminal justice system subject of two Synod resolutions
In the wake of the resurgence of violence against people of color across the country, delegates of...
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General Synod celebrates land return to Dakota Association
In a moment to highlight faithfulness, trust and an emerging partnership, General Synod 2015 paused...
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Antoinette Brown Society receives more than $20,000 in pledges during General Synod
The Antoinette Brown Society, launched during General Synod on Monday, June 29, has secured more...
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