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  In defense of church-state line, UCC clergy will publicly call for IRS investigation of Alliance Defense Fund

In response to a plan announced by the conservative Alliance Defense Fund to initiate a legal test of IRS limits on electoral political speech by at least 50 pastors on Sept. 28, a UCC church in Columbus, Ohio, is calling for at least 10 times that number to preach on the value of church-state separation on the Sunday prior.

UCC’s New Church Leadership Institute grows to 100 participants

More than 100 new church planters, coaches, seminarians, presenters, and Conference and National ministries staff are participating in the UCC’s second annual New Church Leadership Institute meeting this week in Atlanta, Ga.

UCC pastors visit Iran, hope to avert war

Two UCC pastors have returned from a three-week trip to Iran, convinced that the UCC should take the lead in helping to prevent the United States from attacking or invading Iran.

Governance team: Consensus 'emerging' for single UCC board of fewer than 100 members

A new Governance Follow-up Team, meeting July 30 – Aug. 1 in Cleveland, is reporting “emerging consensus” among its members that the UCC’s national setting should be governed by a single board with a membership of fewer than 100 persons.

More than $100,000 now in hand toward $350,000 Steeples TV ad goal

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.

NYE youth remember victims of nearby shooting

Youth attending the UCC's National Youth Event in Knoxville, Tenn., found their own ways to remember the families and congregation assaulted by a lone gunman July 27 at nearby Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church.

Thomas reaches out to Unitarian church in wake of tragedy

Shortly after word of the shootings at a nearby Unitarian church reached attendees at the UCC's National Youth Event in Knoxville, Tenn., on July 27, the Rev. John H. Thomas, UCC General Minister and President, sent a message to Unitarian Universalist President William Sinkford.

Youth, church leaders lift up prayers for victims of Knoxville shooting

Youth and church leaders attending the UCC's National Youth Event 2008 paused July 27 to lift up prayers for victims of shootings at a Unitarian church in Knoxville, Tenn.

UCC youth gather for NYE 2008

As United Church of Christ youth gather in Knoxville, Tenn., for the National Youth Event, the Rev. Stephen Sterner, acting executive minister of Local Church Ministries, has asked for denomination-wide prayer.

UCC participates in ecumenical summit on Zimbabwe

Sandra R. Gourdet of the UCC/Disciples Common Global Ministries was one of 70 participants in the Ecumenical Summit on Zimbabwe, held July 12-20, 2008, in Johannesburg, South Africa.