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Unity Not Uniformity April 30, 2025
The United Church of Christ is diverse. This is not an aspirational statement, instead it encapsulates what is not often evident of the church when we gather in worship as congregations. The demographics of the church are captured through the… The post Unity Not Uniformity appeared first on United Church of Christ.
UCC leaders, partners gather to vision for a more inclusive version of the church April 29, 2025
No two United Church of Christ congregations are alike, and not all UCC congregations identify with the progressive ideologies and statements from the National Ministries or General Synod, the national decision-making body of the denomination. While the UCC is known… The post UCC leaders, partners gather to vision for a more inclusive version of the […]
Growing faith: How three campus chaplains are attending to the sacred work of meeting student needs April 29, 2025
When the Rev. Quinn Caldwell leads communion during a weekly worship service for students at Cornell University, he is intentional about connecting the sacrament to a broader sense of responsibility and inclusion. “Communion is a thing to fill you up,… The post Growing faith: How three campus chaplains are attending to the sacred work of […]

Voters will decide if Elon Musk's SpaceX complex in South Texas will be its own city May 4, 2025
Voters in an unincorporated area of Boca in Cameron County — next to Elon Musk's SpaceX complex in South Texas — are voting to make Starbase a city. That will give SpaceX more power over a public beach and state highway.
Trump administration confirms targeting international students with minor offenses May 4, 2025
Any contact with law enforcement can now have major consequences for immigrants caught up in the Trump administration's crackdown. This has been especially tough for foreign students.
Sovereignty beats out favorite Journalism to win the Kentucky Derby May 4, 2025
The victory hands Venezuelan jockey Junior Alvarado his first career win in the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty's trainer, Bill Mott, has won the Kentucky Derby once before.