by Tami Spindler | Sep 29, 2025 | News
A Reflection by Rev Roberto Ochoa, Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Conferences’ Minister God wants us to grow, to know the whole truth and tell it in love—like Christ in everything. We take our lead from Christ, who is the source of everything we do. He keeps us in step...
by Tami Spindler | Sep 22, 2025 | News
Pictured above: Rev. Roberto Ochoa, Rev Bonnie Lipton and the Board of Directors of Mayflower Community In 1950 Rev Dr Royal J. Montgomery, a retired superintendent of the Iowa Conference of Congregational-Christian Churches (precursor of the Iowa Conference of the...
by Tami Spindler | Sep 15, 2025 | News
A reflection by Rev Roberto Ochoa, Conference Minister, Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Conferences of the United Church of Christ. But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies; do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who mistreat...
by Tami Spindler | Sep 15, 2025 | News
By: Rev. Dr. Jessica Margrave Schirm – Senior Pastor (she/her)Grinnell United Church of Christ – Congregational I know you’ve heard the saying, “Perfection is the enemy of good.” Supposedly it is an old Italian proverb that was brought into the public...
by Tami Spindler | Sep 8, 2025 | News
“I ask not only on behalf of these but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their word, that they may all be one. As you, Father, are in me and I am in you, may they also be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me. The glory that...
by Tami Spindler | Sep 2, 2025 | News
A reflection by Rev. Roberto Ochoa, Conference Minister Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Conferences of the United Church of Christ Pastor Rev Dr Brian High, Interim Pastor First Congregational Norfolk, his wife Andrea, me, Pastors Abel and Araceli Garcia, Iglesia Linaje...
