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  • Affirming Trans and Nonbinary Lives: A Call to Love, Justice, and Action
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    Affirming Trans and Nonbinary Lives: A Call to Love, Justice, and Action

    ByUCC Coalition January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

    We See You. We Love You. We Affirm You. In a world where policies and rhetoric are increasingly aimed at erasing the existence…

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  • Watch: For Such a Time as This | A Prophetic Response to America’s Defining Moment
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    Watch: For Such a Time as This | A Prophetic Response to America’s Defining Moment

    ByUCC Coalition January 21, 2025January 22, 2025

    On January 20, 2025, the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump’s second term coincided with the annual commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King…

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  • Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
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    Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    ByUCC Coalition January 20, 2025January 20, 2025

    Today, we pause to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader whose vision of love, justice,…

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  • Celebrating the 1900th Certified ONA Church!
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    Celebrating the 1900th Certified ONA Church!

    ByUCC Coalition December 31, 2024December 31, 2024

    On this Last day of 2024 we are thrilled to announce the 1900th certified Open and Affirming Church in the family: First Congregational…

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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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  • 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…

    Read More Perfect Love Drives Out Fear: Standing in Solidarity on World AIDS DayContinue

  • 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…

    Read More From Thanksgiving Gratitude to Advent Hope: Preparing Our Hearts for the Season AheadContinue

  • 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

    Read More Support Radical Love and Affirmation This ThanksgivingContinue

  • 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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  • 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…

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

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