Giving Tuesday 2022 to deepen commitment to climate justice through fellowships
Creation care and environmental justice will once again be the focus of Giving Tuesday, Nov....
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Racial justice minister: German BIPOC community ‘blessed me deeply’
The Rev. Velda Love, the United Church of Christ’s minister of racial justice, recently...
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Afro-Christian tradition’s status as distinct UCC ‘stream’ gets Historical Council support
For decades, new United Church of Christ members have typically learned about four streams of...
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‘Disappointing’ court blow to DACA stresses need for legislation, UCC advocates say
United Church of Christ advocates for a U.S. program that protects certain immigrants reacted...
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In the aftermath of Ian, community is key
Clergy and lay leaders in areas of Florida devastated by Hurricane Ian Wednesday, Sept. 28,...
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Tips and reminders offered as Synod resolution deadlines draw near
Anyone submitting a resolution to be considered by the United Church of Christ's 2023 General...
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UCC national setting to welcome guests in Oct. 19 open house
The United Church of Christ national setting has new digs. And national staff are ready to...
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UCC launches emergency appeal for 2022 hurricanes – Ian, Fiona and those still to come
The 2022 hurricane season started slowly – until, in the space of 10 days, two catastrophic...
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UCC ecumenical officer: Reuniting with partners around just peace in a time of war
The Rev. Mark Pettis, who began work in 2021 as the United Church of Christ's ecumenical and...
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UCC is front and center as U.S. creates new office linking environmental and racial justice
The U.S. government just formed a federal office to focus on environmental justice and civil...
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Summit-goers consider how church might emerge from new realities, old struggles
Through the COVID-19 pandemic, churches have grappled with their purpose in a world undergoing...
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Media power, technology must be used for public good, says Parker lecturer
The power of media and technology can do much good or cause great harm. And it’s up to the...
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Amistad organ finds home in Connecticut church that helped free the captives
The United Church of Christ's Amistad Chapel in Cleveland, now closed, was home to a...
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Religious leaders want Congress to vote before midterms on voting rights, wages, poverty
A diverse group of faith leaders has called for Congress to vote -- up or down, before the...
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UCC grant recipient: Moving from tiny house to big advocacy
In 2016, a grant of $10,000 -- made possible by the United Church of Christ Neighbors in Need...
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Church in ‘liminal space’: Virtual summit’s opening worship examines shift in post-pandemic world
What is a “liminal space”? And what does it mean for churches in a world of online...
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Pakistan’s ‘dire’ flood crisis is subject of UCC emergency appeal
The United Church of Christ has issued an emergency appeal for relief-and-recovery gifts in...
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‘This is our moment,’ UCC members hear as $8M racial justice campaign formally begins
Memories of ancestors. Pleas for the children. Reasons for hope. Funding for a faith-filled...
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‘We’re still in it,’ historic justice fighters say — and, by the way, ‘contact your senator’
People who got arrested in 1982 for fighting toxic dumping remembered those days -- and...
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Churches and partners welcome — and prepare for — migrants bused from border
Buses of migrants from the U.S. border may be coming to a city near you. And the new arrivals...
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