published on May 28, 2024 California evangelical seminary ponders changes that would make it more welcoming to LGBTQ studentshttps://baytobaynews.com/stories/california-evangelical-seminary-ponders-changes-that-would-make-it-more-welcoming-to-lgbtq-students,136354 The Good News with Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. Debuts on WYPR and WTMDhttps://www.wypr.org/administrative/2024-05-23/the-good-news-with-dr-benjamin-chavis-jr-debuts-on-wypr-and-wtmd Ohio church teaching kids about food with garden bucket projecthttps://www.hometownstations.com/news/auglaize_county/st-paul-church-of-christ-in-wapakoneta-teaching-kids-about-food-with-garden-bucket-project/article_3a0d7874-1719-11ef-b84b-eb4e497949de.html Club Offers Options For Transition-Age Youth And Beyondhttps://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/05/21/club-offers-options-for-transition-age-youth-and-beyond/30891/ UNCF to Honor Eight at
“Even the most ardent revolutionist, seeking to change the world, to overturn the tables of the money changers, is trying to make a world where it is easier for people to love, to stand in relationship to each other. We want with all our hearts to love, to be loved.” Dorothy Day, The Reckless Way
Advocacy and Action for Menstrual Health and Justice Work with partners Church World Service Highlights Global Challenges for Women, Girls, and all Menstruators May is National Menstrual Health Awareness Month in the United State, and I am so pleased to be able to address the stigma associated with this natural process that 800,000,000 experience any
The United Church of Christ General Minister and President Karen Georgia Thompson and acting Associate General Minister Shari Prestemon have issued a prayer in response to the conviction of former President Donald Trump of 34 felony counts in a New York courtroom on May 30. The prayer reads, “Dear Lord, in your mercy, hear the
With the federal government paying for at least 30% of the cost of solar installation, if not 40 to 50% — many congregations that own their own building can no longer afford to not go solar. On May 29 at 1 p.m. Eastern, the United Church of Christ is co-hosting a webinar called Black Churches
The United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) joined several partners in faith in Washington D.C. for the Ecumenical Advocacy Days’ 2024 Spring Summit. Held May 17-19, the theme was “Faith in Action: Advancing Human Rights and Peace for All.” This first in-person gathering since 2019 was smaller than its pre-Covid years,
Get ready to celebrate Pride in Cleveland with the United Church of Christ this coming weekend! Gender & Sexuality Justice Ministries is partnering with the Heartland Conference and Living Water Association to collectively march as the body of Christ in Cleveland’s Pride March, Saturday, June 1. Share a message of love out loud by signing your congregation up to
Applications of generative artificial intelligence technologies have exploded in the past few years since ChatGPT was introduced by OpenAI, Inc. in 2022. ChatGPT and other large language models are routinely used to conduct research, draft documents and communications, and analyze data. Image generators like Midjourney and music generators like Soundful can produce complex music and
For little more than a decade, Menstrual Hygiene Day, May 28, has been amplifying hushed conversations on the economic, social and gender injustices menstruating people worldwide face. (The date was chosen to reflect the average 5-day, once every 28-day menstrual cycle.) This year, United Church of Christ congregations are encouraged to add their voices to
Mental Health Awareness Month is coming to an end, but the work of advocating for mental health, especially among youth and young adults, is ramping up within the United Church of Christ. Beginning in June, the UCC Mental Health Network will begin breaking ground for a new “Youth Mental Health Peer Advocates for the Digital
