The recent decision by the Trump administration to restrict access to life-saving PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) medication for LGBTQ+ people, sex workers, and other…
In the face of injustice, the Gospel calls us to stand firm. In Matthew 25:40, Jesus reminds us, “Truly I tell you, just…
We See You. We Love You. We Affirm You. In a world where policies and rhetoric are increasingly aimed at erasing the existence…
Today, we pause to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader whose vision of love, justice,…
On this Last day of 2024 we are thrilled to announce the 1900th certified Open and Affirming Church in the family: First Congregational…
The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ offers our deepest sympathies to the Rev. Ann B. Day and all…
As followers of Christ, we are called to love our neighbors as ourselves. On World AIDS Day, we stand in solidarity with all…
As we move through the days after Thanksgiving, many of us are still reflecting on moments shared around tables, on couches, or even…
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.
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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