Dr. Katrina Preaches at David’s United Church of Christ in Canal Winchester, Ohio
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
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
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
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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The Day After the Election
Family, First, I want to thank those who have offered their time and energy to prepare us for yesterday’s election, alongside those who…
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November Greetings from Rev. Dr. Katrina Roseboro-Marsh
A Legacy of Love and Justice: Facing Election Day with Faith and Resolve Dear ONA-UCC Family and Siblings in Christ, November is quite…
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A Groundbreaking Gathering: Reflections on the ONA National Gathering in Cincinnati
The 2024 National Gathering in Cincinnati, OH brought together over 100 participants, including clergy, national church leaders, lay members, allies, and accomplices, for five days of inspiration, connection, and advocacy.
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2024 National Gathering of the Open and Affirming Coalition
Reflect on the inspiring moments from the 2024 National Gathering of the Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ, held…
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Celebrate Pride All year Long!
Rev. Derek Terry, Program Director Pride is not just a month – it’s a year-round commitment to love, inclusion, and affirmation! We believe…
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Queering Easter: A Celebration of Liberation and Identity for the LGBTQ+ Community
Here are some ways to “queer” your Easter celebration and create a space of belonging…
The Open and Affirming Coalition advocates for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in the United Church of Christ and beyond, and equips UCC congregations to become effective witnesses to Christ’s extravagant welcome.
The Open and Affirming Coalition advocates for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in the United Church of Christ and beyond, and equips UCC congregations to become effective witnesses to Christ’s extravagant welcome.
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