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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
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“I love this sign. It makes me want to be a better person.” Here's what people say about the call to "Be the Church"
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YOU are created in the image of GOD! Happy Pride Month from the United Church of Christ 🌈
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To all members of the trans community: We are sorry for the trauma the Supreme Court decision inflicts. Please know that you are not alone in this fight. #JustWorldforAll #GodisLove
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The national deliberative body of the UCC became the first U.S. Christian body to endorse the #GreenNewDeal , a congressional proposal that lays out a plan for tackling #climatechange . #UCCSynod
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@GlennonDoyle Condemning the assertion that migrant children should be separated from their parents using a Biblical statement to justify US immigration policies, UCC has issued this pastoral letter, urging people of the UCC to take action now! #KeepFamiliesTogether
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What kind of faith asks for the #LicenseToDiscriminate ? Not ours. Not true Christianity.
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"Love the sinner, hate the sin" 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
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No matter what any president says. No matter what the military says. Thanks @LyndaleUCC
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United Church of Christ
7 years
We pray for all preachers & teachers who will confront white supremacy this morning in their prayers & sermons. May your words bless & heal.
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Lord in your mercy, hear our prayers. #GC2019 #GC19 #UMCGC
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6 years
Condemning the assertion that migrant children should be separated from their parents using a Biblical statement to justify US immigration policies, UCC has issued this pastoral letter, urging people of the UCC to take action now! #KeepFamiliesTogether
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
3 years
For anyone who would like a reminder: Jesus was a dark-skinned-Jewish-Palestinian-immigrant-refugee-working-class person whose first miracle was to turn water into wine so the party could go on.
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
At a campaign rally on Monday night, the US president said, "The other side, I don't think they are big believers, not big believers in religion." Mr. President, our long history as a people practicing our faith would suggest otherwise
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
7 years
Don't apologize for who you are or who you love. You were fearfully and wonderfully made. No statement can change that. #NashvilleStatement
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
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We made history today, electing Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson (the 1st woman & 1st Black woman) as the UCC's General Minister & President. “Today, we created a first together. It won’t be the last first.” Rev. Dr. Thompson #UCCSynod
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United Church of Christ
3 years
We celebrate the diversity of all of God's children! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #LGBTQ #LGBTQPride
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United Church of Christ
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UCC News: Traci Blackmon elected overwhelmingly to lead UCC's justice ministry
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6 years
Did you know that in 2017, #UCC became the first denomination in which 51% of ordained clergy are women? #ProgressiveChurch #LeanIn #ChangeTheRatio
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They are created in the image of God, and they are deeply beloved by the United Church of Christ ❤️🧡💛💚💙🤍💗💜🖤🤎
@queerinfaith
Queer in Faith 🌈
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Going to be with our trans youth this morning.l at GA capitol. What messages of love do you wish to offer them? ❤️🏳️‍⚧️🪧
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A Child is born to us, named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Ruler of Peace! Christ is born! Merry Christmas to all!
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United Church of Christ
5 years
What are your prayers?🙏 . Today is the Bipartisan National Day of Prayer, and so we are praying that the truth, whatever it may be, is revealed through the impeachment inquiry.
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United Church of Christ
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On #ComingOutDay we want to say we're sorry that LGBTQ folx do not feel welcome in church. We're working for a #JustWorldForAll , but we know that will not erase the pain and suffering that have occurred. You are loved, no matter what. 🏳️‍🌈
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United Church of Christ
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On this #TransDayOfVisibility , we affirm that all people are beloved children of God, created in the image of the Holy One. 🏳️‍⚧️⚧🏳️‍🌈 #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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"If we really want to work for a peaceful society, we have to agitate. Until people in power have to deal w/ you, they won’t." - @BreeNewsome
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United Church of Christ
6 years
We see you. We accept you. We love you! Happy Coming Out day! Please feel welcome to share your coming out story in the comments. #LoveIsLove #LGBTQ #ComingOutDay
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
4 years
@UniteThePoor 's @RevDrBarber & @liztheo had an audience with many congressional representatives to brief them on the #PoorPeoplesCampaign Jubilee Platform. It was well-received! Learn more~
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7 years
No matter who you are and what beats you choose for clapping during worship, you're welcome here. #UCCGS
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HE IS RISEN INDEED!
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“In this moment when abortion rights are under assault, please know this: The @UnitedChurch of Christ faithfully supported access to safe abortion before Roe v. Wade and we’ll faithfully support it now.” -Rev. Traci Blackmon @justice_ucc #JustWorldForAll
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4 years
"Strengthen us, O God. Use us, O God. Save us, O God." Read the prayer by Bishop @RevDrBarber How do you see people of faith standing against greed? @Brepairers @unitethepoor @disciplesnews #NationalDayOfPrayer
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United Church of Christ
4 years
We pray for those who are suffering and stand in solidarity with our Jewish kin. All of God's children should be free to express their faith without fear of attack. We commit to work for justice and reject hatred-fueled violence in all its forms. #Prayforpeace
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@UnitedChurch
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Today we extravagantly welcome Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson on her first official day as the General Minister and President! ☀️ What are your blessings and prayers for this new journey together? @SoNoNonsense
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@UnitedChurch
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3 years
You may have seen our post urging caution to churches within the UCC. We are advising extra vigilance this week after credible threats were received by a couple of Conference Ministers and one of our ecumenical partners. Full statement at the homepage.
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5 years
The Executive Leadership of the United Church of Christ speaks out against the political persecution of UCC minister for providing humanitarian assistance at the U.S.-Mexico Border:
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United Church of Christ
6 years
For our failure to act to end gun violence, God Almighty forgive us. Hear our prayer, O God, for the courage to find new ways to find peace and justice in our world. Amen. #EndGunViolenceNow #Enough
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United Church of Christ
4 years
With many localities limiting the sizes of gatherings, as well as churches exercising an abundance of caution, where can you worship virtually? Folks, please share links to live streams or tag churches that offer digital worship~ it will really help. 🎥 #findachurch
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United Church of Christ
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS! 🚨 Announcing our distinguished keynote presenter for #UCCSynod 2023… We’re delighted to host @SarcasticLuther author, public theologian, founding pastor of House for All Sinners and Saints, and so much more! #UCCTwitter
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United Church of Christ
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In honor of Pride Month, find your local ONA (Open and Affirming) Congregation! There are over 1,000 in the US. Is your congregation ONA? Let us know below! #Pride #PrideMonth
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United Church of Christ
7 years
#JordanEdwards was 15. And just wanted to make it home. SAY. HIS. NAME. #BlackLivesMatter
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United Church of Christ
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“The UCC will not be on the sidelines while racists bigots and white supremacists align their forces" @johncdorhauer
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Welp, there you have it.👏🏿👏🏾👏🏽👏👏🏼👏🏻
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James Martin, SJ
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Dear "Christian" white supremacists: Your Savior is a dark-skinned Jewish man from the Middle East who spoke Aramaic. His mom was Jewish too
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We believe in fair pay for all because we’re Christians. And also not jerks. #EqualPayDay
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"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice." Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Please pray for peace & protection against the evils of war for those whose lives & well-being are in danger. As a Just Peace Church, the UCC calls for the de-escalation of violence in Ukraine & return to diplomacy, the only true way conflict ends🕊
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Resolution: On Becoming an Immigrant Welcoming Church PASSED #UCCGS
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United Church of Christ
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Celebrate Open and Affirming Sunday with a faith community who loves and accepts you. Where are you streaming worship this week? #FindAChurch #PrideMonth
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United Church of Christ
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We're a church. We believe in justice and equality for all. We're small in number, but we are mighty. #KnowYourNeighbor
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United Church of Christ
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"...you shall love your neighbor as yourself." Lev. 19:18
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“God is not on our side. God does not take sides. God is simply with us.” - @PastorTraci #UCCGS
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
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🖥We can still assemble. 📣We can still lift our voices. 🗳We can still advocate. ✝️We can still seek a just world for all. Will you join us? #PoorPeoplesCampaign #StayAlive
@justice_ucc
UCC Washington D.C. Office
4 years
Join with UCC leaders in the largest digital and social media gathering of poor and low-wealth people, moral and religious leaders, advocates and people of conscience in the nation’s history on June 20th. #PoorPeoplesCampaign
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Christ is Risen! Alleluia! Christ is Risen indeed! Glory to God for the Easter Light and Love of Jesus. May that Light and Love from God bring you wholeness and joy. Happy Easter! Find a UCC church near you at [Worship Ways: ]
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“Amplifying voices from the margins is a key dimension of Our Faith Our Vote. That is all the more important in this election year, when COVID-19 has laid bare the stark economic & social inequalities in our society.” - @dcdirectorsandy @UniteThePoor
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Today is #HarveyMilkDay and we celebrate his #bravery , #courage and determination to stand up against hatred, injustice and #inequality not just for the LGBTQ community, but also for all minorities suffering oppression! #Hope #LGBTRights #CivilRights #Equality
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Merry Christmas!
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Our religion preaches love, not hate! Speak out against Indiana's discriminatory new law! http://t.co/TvQiKWXmcn
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Our hearts ache with news of the tragedy in FL. We lift up prayers for the victims, families & school community. But we know that our prayers are not enough. We must repent for our collective inaction & commit to tirelessly working toward meaningful gun violence prevention.
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United Church of Christ
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How you are showing God’s love this Pride Month? Help center and uplift the voices and stories of Trans and Non-Binary folx: #TransJustice #UCCMovement
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
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Stop judging. Stop taking. Stop hating. Stop killing. START LOVING. Amen. #NationalDayofPrayer
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
The announcement we've been waiting for: medical debt is the leading cause of bankruptcy in the USA. The National Setting of the UCC, Trinity UCC, Covenant UCC, St. Paul's UCC, The Leadership Network and other major contributors are forgiving 5,888 families' medical debt.
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@UnitedChurch
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The rights & safety of our trans siblings are being undermined like never before. As state legislators consider hundreds of anti-LGBTQ bills, we're working for a Just World for ALL of God's beloved children 🏳️‍⚧️ #TransJustice #UCCMovement
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UCC News: UCC condemns Trump's inappropriate political message at Boy Scout Jamboree
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@UnitedChurch
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4 years
We are looking forward to fellowshipping in person, but for now, it's coffee on the couch. Where can we tune in to your online service? #FindAChurch
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"God loves & cares for people who have abortions & so does the UCC. All people have the right to make decisions about their bodies & medical treatment." Read the full statement by the officers of the UCC ⬇️ @Justice_UCC #ReproductiveJustice #UCCMovement
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United Church of Christ
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"Show them what theology looks like." "This is what theology looks like." ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽
@ABC
ABC News
7 years
St. Louis faith leaders march for peace, justice amid 5th day of protests. "This is what theology looks like!"
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BREAKING: This morning, @PastorTraci was arrested outside @SenateMajLdr McConnell's office, advocating to #SaveMedicaid with @RevDrBarber .
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
Help us welcome @pastorkaji as our Opening Worship Leader! 👏She is Senior Pastor of @ThePark1010 in Manhattan. The Park is known as a congregation of fearless activism in New York City. We are excited for her witness to the General Synod! #UCCSynod
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@UnitedChurch
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3 years
"Everyone is welcome, but..." 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
3 years
The 2020 election has concluded and a President-elect has been named. Let our singular commitment from this moment on be to God's love that surpasses all understanding, heals all wounds and restores all hope.
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
6 years
Happy New Year from the United Church of Christ. In 2018 may we continue to work towards a just world for all. #3greatloves #justworldforall
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@UnitedChurch
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Today is Rev. John C. Dorhauer's last day as General Minister and President of the UCC. ❤️ Please join us in offering prayers, blessings, well wishes and messages of gratitude to him as he prepares to enter a new call with the First Congregational Church in DeKalb, IL. 🙏🏾
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UCC News: UCC president supports statements of North Carolina pastor who denounced white supremacy
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The United Church of Christ is celebrating the landmark decision from the U.S. Supreme Court! 🏳️‍🌈✝️ #PrideMonth #JustWorldForAll
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
7 years
Whether you're out already Or waiting to feel safe enough to speak your truth God loves you & we love you too! Happy #NationalComingOutDay !
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
With abortion in the headlines, after Alabama and several other states passed near-total bans, @RevJesKast , a pastor in the United Church of Christ, speaks up.
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United Church of Christ
5 years
Our DC office is marching this weekend with the #TransMarchonDC . We #March4TransEquality because we believe that ALL people are offered God's love and grace, and ALL people are welcome in God's house. #JustWorldForALL #GodisStillSpeaking
@justice_ucc
UCC Washington D.C. Office
5 years
The @unitedchurch has long advocated for the civil rights of LGBTQ people, grounded in the recognition of the God-given worth and dignity of every individual. Justice and Witness Ministries staff stand in support today at the #TransMarchonDC . #March4TransEquality
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On #ComingOutDay we want to say we're sorry that LGBTQ folk do not feel welcome in church. We're working for a #JustWorldForAll , but we know that will not erase the pain and suffering that have occurred. You are loved, no matter what. 🏳️‍🌈
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"I have no doubt change is coming to Palestine. I am certain freedom is coming." -Dr. Mitri Raheb #GS2015 http://t.co/2e1ClS6SCe
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God, in your mercy, hear our prayer: . . . #NZMosqueShooting #NewZealandShooting #Islamaphobia
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United Church of Christ
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Jesus Christ is Lord...and was a brown Palestinian Jewish man who was a refugee and an immigrant. He participated in protests, riots, and the census. He belonged to the working class. He was brutally murdered extra-judicially. And He spoke out against the evils of corruption.
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United Church of Christ
2 years
We celebrate all of God's children- no exceptions! On ONA Sunday, let's celebrate the churches that have committed to extravagantly welcoming and uplifting LGBTQ+ folx in all facets of faith and life. Shout out your ONA congregation! ⬇️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @UCCCoalition #ONASunday
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United Church of Christ
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Privately run state and federal prisons should be abolished in the United States, the United Church of Christ’s General Synod said. #UCCSynod
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United Church of Christ
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Today is our birthday! 🥳🧁🎉🎈 #Birthday #AJustWorldForAll
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United Church of Christ
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Well played.👍🏾👍🏽👍🏼
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Whoever is in charge of this church sign on campus isn’t getting paid enough
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The National Council of Churches, which represents 38 denominations in the US, wrote on their website that they believe Kavanaugh has "disqualified himself from this lifetime appointment and must step aside immediately." Read the full article here:
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United Church of Christ
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Merry Christmas from the United Church of Christ! We pray for everyone's travels and celebrations. We pray for those in grief or depression. We pray for those with their family and friends. We pray for those separated from loved ones. You are loved!
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United Church of Christ
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UCC News: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) elects first African-American to lead denomination
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
Today 22 Conference Ministers will be in Washington DC to talk to their representatives about immigration. We'll be sharing some stories throughout the day about advocacy and work in local congregations. Join us in praying for their strength and courage 🙏
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
7 years
What does the Bible say about refugees and immigrants? #WorldRefugeeDay17 #RefugeesWelcome
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United Church of Christ
1 year
Today is #TransDayOfVisibility , and we would like to take the day to shower trans youth with messages of love. Read a new Love Note every 30 minutes on March 31- and continue to check back any time you need comfort, support, and love 🩵🩷🤍🩷🩵
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United Church of Christ
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Happy New Year from the United Church of Christ. In 2018 may we continue to work towards a just world for all.
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United Church of Christ
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We are praying and mourning with Congregation Chabad. Hate will not win. Love will always be greater.
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United Church of Christ
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Happy to see #BisexualMenExist trending! The UCC believes that no matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here. And we're working to see all God's children treated with justice and love. Amen and Amen. #ONA #bivisibility 💖💜💙
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United Church of Christ
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"I believe that the church, the institutionalized church, has to undergo a complete deconstruction, and a re-imagining of what God is intending." - @PastorTraci
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@UnitedChurch
United Church of Christ
5 years
Declaring a National Emergency is unjust, immoral & unconstitutional. The President is subverting the Constitution & Congress in order to implement a racist agenda & using deception & lies to justify that action. We must reject this ongoing assault on our migrant siblings.
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