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Honoring Donna Enberg: A Legacy of Inclusion and Justice
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Honoring Donna Enberg: A Legacy of Inclusion and Justice

ByUCC Coalition December 7, 2024January 8, 2025

The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ offers our deepest sympathies to the Rev. Ann B. Day and all…

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ON GIVING TUESDAY HELP US CELEBRATE ONE OF OUR NEWEST OPEN AND AFFIRMING CHURCHES!
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ON GIVING TUESDAY HELP US CELEBRATE ONE OF OUR NEWEST OPEN AND AFFIRMING CHURCHES!

ByUCC Coalition December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Welcoming Faith UCC: A New Light in the Open and Affirming Movement We are delighted to welcome Faith United Church of Christ in…

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Join a Virtual Global Community for Prayer and Fellowship
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Join a Virtual Global Community for Prayer and Fellowship

ByUCC Coalition December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Daily Taizé prayer: a spiritual practice for Advent Since the COVID outbreak in 2020, the Open and Affirming Coalition has offered a daily contemplative service of Morning Prayer with…

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Perfect Love Drives Out Fear: Standing in Solidarity on World AIDS Day
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Perfect Love Drives Out Fear: Standing in Solidarity on World AIDS Day

ByUCC Coalition December 1, 2024December 1, 2024

As followers of Christ, we are called to love our neighbors as ourselves. On World AIDS Day, we stand in solidarity with all…

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From Thanksgiving Gratitude to Advent Hope: Preparing Our Hearts for the Season Ahead
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From Thanksgiving Gratitude to Advent Hope: Preparing Our Hearts for the Season Ahead

ByKatrina Roseboro-Marsh November 29, 2024November 29, 2024

As we move through the days after Thanksgiving, many of us are still reflecting on moments shared around tables, on couches, or even…

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Support Radical Love and Affirmation This Thanksgiving
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Support Radical Love and Affirmation This Thanksgiving

ByUCC Coalition November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

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Dr. Katrina Preaches at David’s United Church of Christ in Canal Winchester, Ohio
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Dr. Katrina Preaches at David’s United Church of Christ in Canal Winchester, Ohio

ByKatrina Roseboro-Marsh November 24, 2024November 24, 2024

Here is a video of a full worship service where coalition executive director Rev. Dr. Katrina Roseboro-Marsh preached at David’s United Church of…

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It’s Not About Bathrooms: Why ONA Churches Must Be Bold Advocates
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It’s Not About Bathrooms: Why ONA Churches Must Be Bold Advocates

ByDerek Terry November 23, 2024November 23, 2024

When a church adopts an ONA covenant, it’s more than a statement—it’s a promise to affirm, celebrate, and advocate for LGBTQ+ people in all their identities. It’s a call to be a brave space where people are not just safe but empowered to live fully and authentically.

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A Call to Courage: Standing Boldly with Our Trans Siblings on Transgender Day of Remembrance/Resilience
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A Call to Courage: Standing Boldly with Our Trans Siblings on Transgender Day of Remembrance/Resilience

ByDerek Terry November 20, 2024November 19, 2024

by: Rev. Derek Terry, Program Director- Open and Affirming Coalition On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honor the at least 30 transgender…

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Love in Action: Our Call to Prepare for 2025
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Love in Action: Our Call to Prepare for 2025

ByKatrina Roseboro-Marsh November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Click here to donate to Justice 100 (our end of the year fundraising campaign) or find out how to start a team and…

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