Opening the poetic space in churches: UCC launches online poetry collective
From Genesis to Revelation, one-third of the Bible is filled with poetry, beckoning souls to...
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UCC GMP visits Puerto Rico to celebrate the retirement of one leader and meet the new head of communion for the IEUPR
Puerto Rico was the setting for a celebration of the retirement of the Rev. Edward Rivera...
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‘It’s time for the church to be courageous’: Minnesota Conference lawsuit gains clergy access to those detained by ICE
On Friday, a federal district court ruled that faith leaders must be granted entry into the...
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Unsanctioned
Sanctions are financial and trade-related penalties imposed by one country on another entity...
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Activists and Advocates in an Age of Authoritarianism
Through the years, religious institutions and their leaders have evidenced varying levels of...
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New ‘Love Knows No Borders’ resources aim to inform churches on best ways to engage in immigration, LGBTQIA+ issues
Following the success of the original ‘Love Knows No Borders’ (LKNB) campaign, the United...
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Report to the Church from the Board: March 2026
What a view for the March 12-14, 2026, United Church of Christ Board meeting to be held in the...
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Lent is a time to give to, rather than give up: One Great Hour of Sharing season is in full swing
The season of One Great Hour of Sharing is in full swing, with many United Church of Christ...
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National Ministries expand office space to host staff, meetings, research
When the United Church of Christ Board and the Council of Conference Ministers gathered for...
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Hawaii UCC church welcomes volunteers into community’s work toward healing from wildfires
At Po’okela Church, new seats in the first rows of the sanctuary have a special purpose. The...
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In The Weeds
Spring like weather is emerging across the United States. The winter months were challenging...
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Women’s History Month and the Work of Justice
Women’s History Month is often framed as a time to look back, to remember the pioneers who...
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Their building sold, but their church didn’t die: Joy permeates a congregation’s future
If you told Emily Perl that her faith journey would become more alive and more energetic after...
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Speak for the Children
I have three grandchildren. Let’s call them Peanut (13), Pumpkin (10) and Pepper (9)....
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Reporters Roundtable: Protests, Speeches, Anniversaries and Partnerships
In this inaugural episode of UCC News’ Reporters Roundtable, the reporters behind the...
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The Movement Continues: Racial Justice Ministries forges new path after conclusion of campaign
In an era of attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs across the country,...
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UCC General Minister and President/CEO shares her reflections on Women’s History Month
In a newly released video for March, the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, United Church of...
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As the area of Disaster Spiritual Care grows, so does online training opportunities
Providing spiritual care in times of disaster can be taxing on both the body and soul. A...
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‘We call for an end to this belligerency:’ UCC-DOC joint statement condemns US-Israel attacks on Iran, calls on all countries to refrain from threats
The United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), along with its...
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UCC GMP issues statement following US/Israel attack on Iran, calls on elected officials to ‘reject war’
The United Church of Christ’s General Minister and President/CEO, the Rev. Karen Georgia...
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