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Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ General Ministers and Presidents, Rev. Terri Hord Owens and Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson, and Global Ministries Co-Executives, Rev. Dr. LaMarco Cable and Rev. Shari Prestemon, issued an Advent letter…

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This week the Supreme Court agreed to oral arguments on the challenges to Presidential Executive Order, Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship, which was signed on 20 January 2025, Inauguration Day. This executive order reinterprets provisions of the…

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The Gender and Sexuality Justice Ministries (GSJM) of the United Church of Christ has joined in solidarity with UN Women and a global movement to end violence against all women and girls. Through Dec. 10, which is Human Rights Day,…

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Ten years ago, the United Church of Christ (UCC) and The United Church of Canada (UCCan) celebrated the beginning of a full communion agreement. The agreement initiated an intentional relationship between the denominations that share a geographic border. “This full…

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At 93-years-old, American politician, diplomat, and social justice activist Rev. Andrew Young still has much to say about the state of our world, and he shares his insights with members of the First Congregational Church in Atlanta, Georgia, once a…

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