Harm reduction ministries welcome drug users, save lives
People who use drugs may not come to mind immediately when United Church of Christ members...
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After overdose, funeral becomes ‘very different offering of the love of God’
When a young adult died of an opioid overdose this summer, the harm reduction movement in the...
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Church bells will ring Sunday to mark 400 years since Africans’ arrival
Churches and others will join the National Park Service in ringing bells at 3 p.m. EDT Sunday, Aug....
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Proclaiming sanctuary and support for immigrants unites Alabama faith leaders
A diverse group of religious leaders in Birmingham, Ala., have forged a commitment to sanctuary for...
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Even an 1843 building can be accessible, Ohio church shows
The folks at Community Congregational United Church of Christ in Amherst, Ohio, weren't sure their...
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Tennessee congregation holds weekly witness calling for compassionate response at the border
Members of a Tennessee congregation have made a commitment to their migrant neighbors and each...
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Parsonage turned bed and breakfast invites new people in to North St. Louis neighborhood
Three brothers raised in a UCC parsonage in the North St. Louis area more than 60 years ago spent...
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Asylum seekers get help, hope from UCC people in Southern California
By the carload and vanload, United Church of Christ members and friends regularly make one-hour...
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Got Lunch! feeds 500 kids in New Hampshire community this summer
A community collaborative in New Hampshire anchored by a United Church of Christ congregation is...
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Dyslexia tutoring a matter of justice for Wisconsin kids
Dyslexia doesn't just make it hard to read. Sometimes it makes a kid feel left out. In Northeast...
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An Ohio memorial to victims of gun violence more than prayers, songs and shoes
Scores of empty shoes littered the lawn outside an Ohio church on Thursday evening, a stark but...
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SCOS participants learn disaster recovery by doing
Why engage in disaster long-term recovery? Nemah M., 19, and Hannah G.,* 20, have something to say...
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UCC Conference Minister: The harsh, dehumanizing realities of the border wall
UCC clergy in the Southwest Conference frequently minister at the U.S./Mexico border and...
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New York congregation says, ‘End the insanity’
Members of Sayville (N.Y.) Congregational United Church of Christ planted crosses on the lawn of...
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Don Sevetson, retired Conference Minister, pastor, author, dies at 85
The Rev. Donald J. Sevetson, who served for 16 years as Conference Minister of the United Church of...
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As ever, UCC ministers among those responding to mass shootings
United Church of Christ ministers were among those giving public voice to grief and a desire to end...
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UCC leaders call for action to end gun violence now
After two mass murders in just over 13 hours that left 29 people dead and scores injured in Texas...
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UCC pastors, churches featured in new movie, online video
United Church of Christ ministers and congregations play prominent roles in two current...
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Hip-hop pastor-scholar to give UCC lecture on media justice Oct. 17
A Chicago pastor who is also a hip-hop artist and seminary teacher will give the Everett C. Parker...
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Banners outside Long Island church call for respect, love for all people
A New York congregation is prominently displaying banners on church property that encourage respect...
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