State of the Church webinar invites people to ‘envision church differently’
"We are the church, and we are shifting." Those words from Bishop W. Darin Moore summed up many...
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‘We are the Spirit’s movement toward love’: New resources for MLK Day 2026 focus on a man within a movement
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UCC minister: Smiles bring hope to Lakota Reservation in South Dakota
Bryan Nurnberger There is a border stop on the west side of the Missouri River off...
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Ministers on state COVID panel want churches to help people accept vaccine
In the fight against COVID-19, churches can play an important role. More than one, in...
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Before Building the City, Repair the Breach
Isaish 58:9b-10, 12 (NRSV) “If you remove the yoke from among you, the pointing of...
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Synod workshop dates announced; topics, leaders sought
People who want to attend a workshop at this summer's General Synod can mark their calendars for...
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Pension Boards introduces new Sustainable Balanced Fund
The Pension Boards-United Church of Christ now offers a “best-in-class” Sustainable Balanced...
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Conference Minister Keith Mills, 65, dies unexpectedly
The Rev. Keith Mills The Rev. Keith Mills, leader of the Northern Plains Conference of the...
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Resources for resilience support clergy through COVID-19
It’s been almost a year since COVID-19 irrevocably changed United Church of Christ...
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Court backs Florida church’s freedom to welcome beachgoers — for now
A Florida church has won an initial federal court battle over its parking lot. A member of...
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In ‘State of the Union’ season, UCC series examines state of things that also matter
In America, it's State of the Union season. And in the United Church of Christ, it's something...
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Immigrants in sanctuary, and their pastors, look to President Biden for liberation
Three fathers. Three churches. In Oct. 2017, three men, undocumented immigrants, took sanctuary...
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UCC Haven beats the cold and the odds by ‘working with’ instead of ‘providing for’
A year ago, things looked uncertain. Denison Avenue United Church of Christ was keeping people...
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Window open for new, humane U.S. policies in 2021, UCC advocates say
It's a year of opportunity. It will take work. Church people can help. Now. That's the word...
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UCC well-represented at virtual inaugural prayer breakfast
It’s a tradition dating back to the first inauguration of President George...
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Philip Schaff: A Christian Committed to Religious Liberty
Today, as views of religions are cultivating conflict, those of us in the United Church of Christ...
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She Enriched Understandings of Pastoral Care
Peggy Ann Brainard—known later as Peggy Ann Way (1931-2016), grew up in Michigan. She completed...
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Helen Kenyon: A Remarkable Church Leader in Difficult Times
The shaping of the United Church of Christ in the 1940s and 1950s was difficult. Although...
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Elise Kettler Longed to Tell the Story of Christ’s Love
Zenana missions were an important part of missionary work in India in the 19th and early 20th...
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He Focused on Christian Nurture
Most New England Congregationalists in the 1800s were “Calvinists” —followers of the...
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UCC bells, candles, hymns, prayers mark inauguration eve
Church bells, candlelight, hymns and prayers marked the eve of the presidential transfer of power...
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