by Aidan Spencer | Nov 1, 2023 | News
The Council of Conference Ministers, the Officers of the United Church of Christ, and the UCC Open and Affirming Coalition join together in this pastoral letter addressing the attacks on people of transgender or nonbinary experience across the United States. Read the...
by Aidan Spencer | Nov 1, 2023 | News
After significant discernment, Executive Conference Minister (ECM) Rev. Brigit Stevens shares with us that the tenure of her leadership as ECM will end on July 31st, 2022. As of January 25th, 2022, the Tri-Conference Board of Directors has accepted and unanimously...
by Deanna Sargent | Sep 18, 2023 | News
The Tri-Conferences of the United Church of Christ (UCC) is seeking an individual who has the gifts to serve as the Conference Deacon for the Southern region of the Iowa Conference. The primary focus of the Conference Deacon is to connect with and support the local...
by Deanna Sargent | Sep 4, 2023 | News
Submitted by Brice Hughes Ankeny UCC is small in numbers, but we wanted to make our VBS relevant for the children AND we wanted to increase involvement of the whole church. Our answer was Intergenerational Day Camp, creating experiences that involved people of all...
by Aidan Spencer | Mar 28, 2023 | News
Dear Friends, I wanted to take a moment to give up an update on staffing. Continuing or New Staff Hires: (A) The Tri-Conference Ministries Board voted to call Rev. Kendy Miller as our Designated full-time Associate Conference Minister. The Board also voted to call...
by Aidan Spencer | Feb 24, 2023 | News
“Where is the Spirit leading you now?” Your church may be asking some form of this question. You might be in the midst of a pastoral transition, dealing with membership changes, having building issues, financial struggles, or see the community rapidly changing around...