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United Church of Christ
22h ago
Nearly 40 years ago, the United Church of Christ passed a pronouncement at our Fifteenth General Synod in 1985 declaring ourselves a ‘just peace church’. Threaded through the pronouncement’s language were three bold words: “Peace is possible.” That was a…
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United Church of Christ
22h ago
Creator of Love, Without peace we have – Too many homes with empty seats at the table. Too many tables without enough food. Too many places without tables. Too many people without places. May we find peace and love through…
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United Church of Christ
22h ago
Holy Author of Life, we pause to breathe your Spirit in and We pray for peace for all bodies Bodies ravaged by legislation removing choices, needing care that has been villainized and vanquished, healing from physical, emotional, spiritual, medical and…
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United Church of Christ
22h ago
God of all the Nations, help us to remember that we are citizens and servant-leaders, first and foremost of the Way of you, our Creator, which includes and indeed makes us citizens of your whole world. Help us to love…
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United Church of Christ
3d ago
Join the United Church of Christ and SEICUS (Sex Ed for Social Change) for a webinar on Tuesday, May 7 at 7 p.m. EST, entitled “Integrating Sex Education in Faith Communities.” Led by SEICUS board member Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart, and…
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United Church of Christ
3d ago
Internet is essential for all parts of modern life – from finding a job, applying for government benefits and talking to your child’s teacher, to receiving remote or in-person health care services and participating in worship services while staying safe…
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United Church of Christ
4d ago
A new All Church Read offers an opportunity to seek restoration in a year faced with several global crises and an upcoming presidential election. Join the Movement and Racial Justice Ministries of the United Church of Christ have created an…
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United Church of Christ
4d ago
God of peace and healing, We ask you to be a source of hope and strength for those who are struggling to live under systems of oppression that seek to harm rather than heal. We ask that you bless those…
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United Church of Christ
5d ago
God, bring peace to us, that we may be peacemakers in our community, that our community may contribute a just peace to our country and to our world. Amen. -Nancy Eisenhauer, Fairview Heights, IL Learn more about the People’s Prayers for…
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United Church of Christ
1w ago
Loving and challenging God, We hear and see and know the words and actions and teachings of Jesus, and you call us—you nudge us—to emulate them. We see the destruction of your good creation. We see the plight of our…
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