ABHMS 2025-26 Scholarship Application Cycle Opens January 15
Please note: Applications for ABHMS educational scholarships in the 2025-26 cycle will not be accessed through the MinistrElife portal as previously announced in a news release originally published on January 7, 2025, on abhms.org and in the January 2025 issue of Home Mission NOW! Scholarship applications will be available January 15 via the scholarship page […]
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Stormont Snapshot – January 2025
An update from Stormont with our public policy officer, Danielle McElhinney
Going deeper in 2025: Programs, projects, plans from UCC National Ministries
If there was a phrase capturing best what 2025 holds for the ministry teams of the National Setting of the United Church of Christ, it would be that of “going deeper.” “This is a year of deepening relationships of many…
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Ecumenical accompaniers continue offering protective presence
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel continues to offer a protective presence, and the need is growing given the deteriorating humanitarian situation, as revealed from the incident reports.
‘Planting Seeds of Hope’ is this year’s Climate Hope Contest theme — Submissions open early February
Details about this year’s Climate Hope Art Contest were announced at the first United Church of Christ Climate Action Commissioning Service meeting held on Jan. 8. The theme of the contest is “Planting Seeds of Hope.” UCC children and youth…
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As California wildfires continue, so does the call to care for one another
The wind-fed wildfires that began Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County, California, claiming at press time at least 23 lives and more than 40,000 acres, continue to burn, keeping residents on high alert and the need for donations strong. Soon…
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From debt to destiny: my journey from financial blues to money coach
CAP money coach Sue Johnson shares how Blue Monday can be an opportunity for hope instead of anxiety
Episcopalians commit to protecting immigrants as incoming Trump administration eyes crackdowns
[Episcopal News Service] Episcopalians across the United States are committing to protecting and supporting immigrants after President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated Jan. 20, following a campaign in which Trump amplified […]
Los Angeles Diocesan Council, clergy, lay leaders affirm best practices for fire response
[Diocese of Los Angeles] Underscoring pastoral support “in the midst of an existential crisis about the future of two whole communities,” Los Angeles Bishop John Harvey Taylor invited Diocesan Council’s Jan. […]
Young Anglicans with a passion for theology can share their voices on ecology, climate
[Anglican Communion News Service] Young people with a passion for theology are being invited to submit articles, poetry, video or art contributions expressing their views on the ecology and climate, in […]