‘Be prepared’ is more than a scouting motto, it’s a call for congregations to become havens of hope in times of need
September is National Preparedness Month, a time for individuals and families to embrace their...
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‘A Season for Spiritual Preparation’: Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson offers Ash Wednesday reflections
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United Church Homes receives $275,750 grant to implement fall prevention program
The United Church Homes (UCH) has been awarded a $275,750 grant from the National Council...
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Hickman assumes ecumenical role; Global H.O.P.E. welcomes refugee and migrant services minister
Early this summer, Danielle Hickman made one last trip in her role as Global H.O.P.E.’s...
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Everywhere Is War
Everywhere Is War Jamaican singer/songwriter Robert “Bob” Nester Marley is...
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Church as ‘a source of mutual aid and power’: Resources available for Labor Sunday
During the offertory time at a church in Austin, Texas, UCC Minister for Economic Justice Rev....
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Apply now for 2026 grants supporting UCC congregations
Applications for the United Church of Christ’s 2026 Justice and Local Church Ministries...
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The UCC remembers Hurricane Katrina with a special litany: Prayers and a look back to 2005
It was 20 years ago this month when monster storm Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and...
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Take two: Search for Associate General Minister, Love of Church reopens
After not identifying a candidate to recommend to the United Church of Christ Board (UCCB) for...
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No Place to Call Home
On July 24, the president of the United States signed "Ending Crime and Disorder", an...
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Where to worship in extreme heat? National Weather Service’s guide takes the heat off of church decision makers
It’s been a scorcher of a summer, resulting in unwanted records being set worldwide. In...
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‘Sweeping up the glass, picking up the peace’ — Oregon UCC church responds to vandalism
Like many United Church of Christ churches, Beavercreek UCC in Clackamas County, Oregon...
Read MoreIntroducing Megan: UCC’s New Minister for Refugee and Migration Services
The United Church of Christ is pleased to welcome Megan as the new Minister for Refugee and...
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Summer Communities of Service (SCOS) Prepares for Full Relaunch in 2026 Summer Communities...
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Summer Communities of Service Returns
Summer Communities of Service Relaunches with New Energy and Young Adult Leadership "If I...
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General Synod watch party deepens local congregation’s connection to the wider church
On a sultry summer morning, teens gathered in the St. Lucas United Church of Christ parking...
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Eroding Religious Freedom
The Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management issued a memorandum on July...
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UCC Service of Appreciation for Federal Staff amid “Reduction in Force”
The following piece was written by the Rev. Dr. Brooks Berndt, Minister for Environmental...
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Weaponizing Food
On November 21, 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for...
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Turf, truth, and the Spirit: A radical rewilding of faith at closing worship at Synod
The closing worship service of General Synod 35 was a vibrant celebration of spirit, art, and...
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Cleveland Rocks! General Synod 36 will return to ‘The Land’ in 2028
The 30th General Synod of the United Church of Christ was a memorable one for many. Five years...
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