UCC News

Courtesy UCC.org:

• Indiana conference sets tone for 2011 international peace summit
  September 3, 2010
  Led by Justice and Witness Ministries board and staff representatives, 10 UCC members were among more than 150 participants in late July at an ecumenical peace conference titled “Peace Among the Peoples: An Ecumenical Peace Conference on Overcoming the Spirit, Logic and Practice of Violence.”
• Unified Governance Working Group finds consensus
  September 2, 2010
  Phil Porter of the Unified Governance Working Group (UGov) has issued the following update on the group’s progress toward fulfilling a General Synod 27 request to bring a proposal for a single UCC governing board before the July 2011 assembly in Tampa Bay, Fla.
• New Church Leadership Institute refuels think tank of new, revitalizing churches
  August 31, 2010
  The Rev. Dr. Carol Vaccariello clearly appreciated the validation she received in sharing her perspective at the New Church Leadership Institute 2010 conference Aug. 9-13 in Decatur, Ga.
• UCC theologian, BWF architect, Donald Bloesch dies at 82
  August 30, 2010
  UCC theologian, the Rev. Donald G. Bloesch, died Aug. 24, 2010, at the age of 82 in Dubuque, Iowa.
• UCC-hosted conference explores global church's impact in confronting racism
  August 30, 2010
  How can the global church challenge racism when its manifestations take on such different forms in various places around the world?
• Pilgrim Press author adds sparkle to church revitalization efforts
  August 25, 2010
  The Rev. Paul Nixon spoke with a passionate clarity during his visit to the UCC national offices in downtown Cleveland last week when he said bold vision and unwavering witness require an unmistakable sparkle.

• Success of 'Stillspeaking Voices' campaign is loud and clear
  June 15, 2010
  No sooner had Darlene Collins helped set the wheels in motion for the Stillspeaking Voices campaign than she heard God speaking to her – about five times faster than usual.
• ‘Language of God’ video sustains strong surge
  June 1, 2010
  The much-publicized, initial splash of the UCC Stillspeaking Ministry’s “The Language of God” video message continues to make waves across the internet.
• Language of God ad launch imminent
  April 16, 2010
  After several months of build-up, the United Church of Christ is releasing its new 90-second commercial, titled “The Language of God,” this upcoming Friday, April 16.
• Counting down to a new campaign
  March 16, 2010
  The United Church of Christ is just a month away from the the viral launch of the next “God is Still Speaking” commercial called “The Language of God.”
• Tech-savvy outreach: New UCC commercial set to 'spiral' on April 16
  February 9, 2010
  The United Church of Christ will launch its next “God is Still Speaking” commercial on April 16, utilizing the church’s best broadcasting arsenal: its own members.
• Introducing StillSpeaking Magazine
  January 26, 2010
  The United Church of Christ is launching a subscription campaign for its new high-end-design StillSpeaking Magazine, an oversized, full-color publication that will debut in late April.
• In wake of ‘Steeples’ announcement, Stillspeaking hearing enthusiastic responses
  August 7, 2008
  The UCC’s Stillspeaking Ministry is receiving favorable feedback to an announcement on June 10 that it plans to return to the airwaves in September with the heartwarming “Steeples” ad, if donations from individuals and churches will make it possible.
• More than $100,000 now in hand toward $350,000 Steeples TV ad goal
  August 7, 2008
  A fundraising effort to return UCC TV ads to the national airwaves has gathered more than $100,000 toward that effort, according to a blast e-mail announcement today.
• Seeking an end to millenniums-old feud, UCC announces advertising outreach to scientists
  January 29, 2008
  With hopes of mending a millenniums-old feud between religion and science, the UCC is launching a new web-based advertising campaign geared toward the scientific and technological communities.
• UCC appeals to full FCC about Stillspeaking TV ads
  September 7, 2007
  As expected, the UCC has filed an appeal with the Federal Communications Commission following a staff-level decision in August to dismiss license-renewal challenges by the UCC that came after CBS and NBC network executives deemed the church’s inclusive ads “too controversial” to air on TV.

Courtesy GlobalMinistries.org:

• Death of Betty McMillan
  September 3, 2010
  No description available
• Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem–Litany for the Peace Talks
  September 2, 2010
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• Concern over status of Jerusalem and future of Palestinian Christians voiced by WCC
  September 2, 2010
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• EAPPI news-August 2010
  August 31, 2010
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• OXFAM International weekly report on Gaza
  August 31, 2010
  OXFAM International weekly report on Gaza
• Loving your neighbour in the Middle East
  August 31, 2010
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• U.S. Church Leaders Encourage Pres. Obama on Middle East Peace
  August 31, 2010
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• Death of June Rose Christofersen Dahle
  August 30, 2010
  No description available
• ELCJHL Spring-Summer 2010 newsletter is published
  August 30, 2010
  No description available
• Former GM Board Member Receives Peace Award
  August 30, 2010
  No description available

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