Cleaning graves, honoring history: Pennsylvania church creates community impact
A group of volunteers has been showing up with chainsaws, weedwhackers, trimmers, and determination at Trinity United Church of Christ. This small church in Fort Loudon, Pennsylvania, is on a mission to clear out and restore its sizable church cemetery…
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“I encourage all youth to learn a profession”
For many, cell phones have become an almost essential part of our day-to-day lives allowing us to be more efficient, knowledgeable and connected. This is something that a group of young men and women in Baie-de-Henne, Haiti realized and decided to seize the opportunity to enhance their income and quality of life by repairing cell phones in their community. Through ... Read More
Jerusalem churches urge end to war in Gaza
As we rapidly approach the twelfth month of the present devastating war, We, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem, feel compelled to once again express our grave concerns over its dire direction. For despite repeated calls for the de-escalation of violence from ourselves and the international community, the situation in our beloved … Continued
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Church brings vital aid to flood victims in Tanzania
The United Methodist Church — with support from UMCOR — came to the aid of hundreds of families affected by devastating floods in Tanzania.
Church of England’s Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice publishes fifth report
[The Church of England] Mandated to drive “significant cultural and structural change on issues of racial justice within the Church of England,” the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice , headed by the Rt. […]
Anglicans will share voices of faith at the UN’s Summit of the Future in September
[Anglican Communion News Service] From topics of artificial intelligence, climate change, conflict and growing youth populations, Anglicans will be represented at the United Nations “Summit of the Future” September 22-23. […]
Annual jousting tournament has been this Maryland congregation’s labor of love for 157 years
[Episcopal News Service] At Christ Episcopal Church in Calvert County, Maryland, you can expect the familiar liturgical seasons – Advent, Lent, Pentecost – and also anticipate another annual celebration that […]
‘As the body of Christ, we have unique resources and connections that we can share’
August 26, 2024
Last week, Tim Pollock, commissioned ruling elders and commissioned pastors coordinator for the Synod of the Covenant, offered a webinar full of ideas on extending ministry networks to municipal and nonprofit agencies. Watch the hour-long broadcast here.
Ingathering Greeting: UUA President Asks UUs to Meet the Moment
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UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt marks the start of a new congregational year in a recorded video. Access the full message.
August 25, 2024: Bread Familiar and Mysterious
Fourteen Sunday after Pentecost Bread Familiar and Mysterious Eating the bread was easy; but then things got harder. After the feast, the people who ate the bread were frustrated when Jesus didn’t show up where they expected. Then he refused to give them a sign. Then he challenged them to give up old ways of […]