NEBRASKA CONFERENCE FAST FIVE ENEWS

Welcome to the Nebraska Conference Fast Five Enews page.  Here is where you can find all the information to connect you with what is happening, events, news, and church updates that are taking place in the Nebraska Conference.

If you have information to share in regards to the Nebraska Conference, please email Tami Spindler or newsandevents@ucctcm.org.  Be sure to include all the details…..who, what, when, where, and why.  We ask that you have your items submitted by 1:00 pm on Thursdays.

For information in regards to what is taking place in the Tri-Conference Ministries please subscribe to the Fast Five Enews, if you have not done so already.  This Enews is sent via email every Monday.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Nebraska Conference Office Address:
C/O First Congregational UCC
657 H St
Burwell, NE 68823-4127

Nebraska Conference Mailing Address:
C/O Kamp Kaleo
46872 Willow Springs Rd
Burwell, NE 68823

Nebraska Conference Phone: 515.277.6369

Contact and Share with Us

If you have issues with links, questions about events, or would like to share a comment/feedback about the Fast Five we would be happy to help or hear from you. Please email Tami at newsandevents@ucctcm.org or tami@ucctcm.org.

Please send in your events, stories and church updates to newsandevents@ucctcm.org or tami@ucctcm.org by Thursdays at 1:00 PM. Be sure and to include the Who, What, When, Where and Why.

Share a Reflection with Us

If you have a Reflection you would like to share in the weekly Fast Five Enews,
please email Tami to sign-up.

Ways to Support the Nebraska Conference

Join us in the vibrant and transformative ministry of the Nebraska Conference. Your generosity helps us BE Church together as we live into God’s extravagant welcome and advocate for justice so that all may know love, safety, belonging and dignity.

To learn more about ways you can Support the Nebraska  Conference follow the link: Ways to Support the Nebraska Conference

If you plan to support through check or mail, please use the remittance form for churches or the remittance form for individuals.  Please print and mail to the address on the left.  All checks need to be made payable to the Nebraska UCC.

NEBRASKA CONFERENCE
UPCOMING EVENTS AND INFORMATION

You are in the right spot if you are looking for an upcoming event taking place or information in regards to other happenings in the Nebraska Conference.

ANNUAL INFORMATION REVIEW FORMS DEADLINE HAS PASSED. Please be expecting to be contacted by your Conference Deacon or from your COM to ensure that it is completed.

Calendar of Upcoming Events

To see all the Upcoming Events in the Tri-Conference please follow the link below to the Tri-Conference Calendar.

Tri-Conference Calendar and Events

 

Liturgical Calendar

To see the 2026 Liturgical Calendar please follow the link below.

UCC Liturgical Calendar 2026

FEED OUR COMMUNITIES

Below you will find a link to the Nebraska Conference churches and community food bank information that has been provided so far. We will continue to update this list of information as it is provided.

Nebraska Conference Food Bank Information

If you have information to share about your churches or communities food bank, please email Tami Spindler with name of church/organization, address, primary contact name and where to send contributions.

Pastoral Openings in Nebraska Conference

We are seeking to fill pastoral openings in our Nebraska Conference area churches.  If you are a pastor seeking a call, please follow the link for more information. Nebraska Conference Pastoral Openings

Questions in regards to these church profiles or the Search and Call process, may be sent via email to searchandcall@ucctcm.org to get set up with Conference staff support

TCM UPCOMING EVENTS AND INFORMATION

Looking for information regarding TCM (conference wide) upcoming events and information? You are in the in the right spot!

FROM OUR RESOURCE DEACON

In need of resources that will assist you as clergy and lay leaders or have resources that might be helpful to other clergy and lay leaders? Contact our Tri-Conference Resource Deacon, Rev. Shonda Deranleau via email or give her a call at 641-344-8948.

To Register for this upcoming training, please follow the link below: https://thedamascusproject.org/product/boundary-awareness-training-spring-2026/

ONGOING EVENTS

Contemplative Prayer Group

We meet in 6 seek sessions on Monday mornings at 9:00 am CDT.  Rev. Kendy Miller, Associate Conference Minister, leads this group.
Upcoming Sessions: Our current session has ended.  Please check back for upcoming sessions.

For questions or more information, please contact Kendy.

Small Town and Rural (STAR) Coalition

Meetings are the second Tuesday of the month at 3:00 PM CST on ZOOM. Please contact Pastor Bryce Duling (brycemduling@gmail.com or 515-451-5474) for more information.