This annual history and polity course is being taught by Carrie Call and Penn Central Conference staff with special guests. Join with students from all over the UCC to learn more about who we are and where we came from as a denomination! Classes will take place...
We are gathering to hold space for one another, for our churches, Conferences, and the wider church during the season of Advent. This is a safe space where you can bring your weariness, your heartache, your joys and your hopes as we once again wait for Christ in...
Framed through the lens of clergy health and wellness, join in for a not-so-typical clergy boundary training. Through both presentations and small group collaborative learning, participants will focus on several key areas for balance and wellbeing in their ministry....
Planned Giving to Support Ministry and Mission Video Series: A series of 8 videos equips local pastors and leaders with reflections, information, and practical ways to get started on promoting planned giving in congregations. Extravagant Generosity: Annual Campaigns...
We are delighted to see photos from Harvard UCC’s “Lay Led Worship Service for a Compassion Driven Congregation”! We appreciate your thanks for the Conferences’ creation of this resource and are so glad to see you using it! The Conference asked all churches to take...
A message from Heather Kimmel, General Counsel to the UCC: Over the past several days I’ve received a number of inquiries from both Local Churches and Conferences related to the relationship of Local Churches and the Boy Scouts of America, and the BSA bankruptcy. One...
Vine Congregational UCC selected Lincoln’s Friendship Home, an organization assisting families in domestic crisis situations, to assist with their needs during the months of August supplying funds for 38 children to buy their own brand new backpacks, September...
We are excited to share that Kerry Steever has now been with Placerville Camp for 25 years! Kerry serves as the director of the camp and, along with the whole Steever family, has been creating countless opportunities for connection, service, and adventure over the...
Seward Helping Hands Kiwanis and Friedens United Church of Christ recently received a $1,000 Covid relief check from the Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota Conferences United Church of Christ. The funds will benefit the [Kiwanis] Helping Hands Backpack program. Pictured...
On Sunday October 3rd, the people of Ripley United Church of Christ in Traer, IA blessed their second gathering of over 100 quilts this year. With these quilts completed and on their way to recipients around the region they are well on their way to making and...
