Hawai’i Conference offers space for grief, prayer for wildfires
Responding to the tragic wildfires in Hawaii, the Hawai'i Conference of the United Church of...
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Amid wildfires devastation, UCC makes appeal for Hawaii
The United Church of Christ, through Wider Church Ministries, is issuing a special appeal to...
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UCC offers prayers, launches appeal to aid Turkey and Syria after earthquake
The United Church of Christ is offering prayers for the region encompassing Turkey and Syria...
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Deadly earthquake strikes Turkey/Syria border, UCC delegation in Europe connects with partners to respond
Thousands have been killed in Turkey and Syria by a massive earthquake that struck Monday...
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Disaster Ministries to assist victims of deadly California storms
United Church of Christ Disaster Ministries is tracking a series of deadly storms surging up...
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Corporate grants, church gifts, volunteers — all help people recover from floods
The United Church of Christ is using grants from the home-improvement chain Lowe's to help...
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In the aftermath of Ian, community is key
Clergy and lay leaders in areas of Florida devastated by Hurricane Ian Wednesday, Sept. 28,...
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UCC launches emergency appeal for 2022 hurricanes – Ian, Fiona and those still to come
The 2022 hurricane season started slowly – until, in the space of 10 days, two catastrophic...
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Pakistan’s ‘dire’ flood crisis is subject of UCC emergency appeal
The United Church of Christ has issued an emergency appeal for relief-and-recovery gifts in...
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Churches and partners welcome — and prepare for — migrants bused from border
Buses of migrants from the U.S. border may be coming to a city near you. And the new arrivals...
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Welcome Backpacks and Period Packs join CWS service kit lineup; matching grants available
United Church of Christ congregations have long assembled school kits and cleanup buckets to...
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Ukraine, Haiti, Afghanistan Anniversaries
All these anniversaries were marked during the last two weeks of August 2022. the six-month...
Read MoreSelf-Care #1:Turning Off the Brain
By the Rev. Fred Meade, UCC Partner in ServiceFirst in a series from the Emotional and...
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At six months of war, UCC ‘overwhelming response’ to Ukraine appeal supports most vulnerable
Any war’s story can be told in both numbers and names. That’s evident in the Russian...
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Meet the Rev. Karl Jones, the UCC PA Southeast Conference Disaster Coordinator
Q: How does your faith inform your commitment to disaster response and recovery? Rev. Karl...
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Record-breaking floods, tornadoes prompt UCC aid — and more help is needed
The United Church of Christ's Disaster Ministries unit is extending a helping hand to...
Read MoreCalled by faith to “answer the needs of my neighbors”
The Rev. Brice HughesPastor, Zion UCCBurlington, IowaUCC Iowa Conference Disaster...
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UCC helps fund East Africa drought response
Kamila Sheikh Ibrahim, her husband and their six children had a good life in Diinsoor,...
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Unprecedented flooding swamps Montana, displaces communities, strands pastors
Heavy rains, melting snow pack and roaring rivers fueled a disaster that the people of Montana...
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Olivet collegians prove: There is work for all on a volunteer disaster recovery team
Olivet College students at their Hattiesburg work site True or false? You can help...
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