32 Years of Faithful Ministry
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<div class="field field-image-caption">Bert Adema is the director of the Indigenous Christian Fellowship in Regina, Sask.</div>
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After 32 years of dedicated ministry with the Indigenous Christian Fellowship in Regina, Sask., Bert Adema is retiring.
From Short-Term Trip to Long-Term Mission
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<div class="field field-image-caption">Carolyn Van Boom teaching in a Kenyan classroom.</div>
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When Carolyn and Frank Van Boom decided to volunteer, they didn’t realize that a short-term trip would lead them into a long-term partnership in mission.
As Presbyterian Church in Taiwan celebrates 160 years, WCC offers special greetings
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay commemorated the 160th anniversary of the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan with special greetings reflecting on the anniversary theme “Dwelling in God`s Abundance.”
Moderator’s Message for National Volunteer Week 2025
Join us in recognizing the countless individuals who share their gifts for the good of all.
Christians pack Notre Dame cathedral to mark the common celebration of Easter in 2025
Christians from all of France’s main church traditions packed the newly restored Notre Dame cathedral in Paris to celebrate Easter Sunday together, which in a rare occurrence is being marked in 2025 on the same day by Eastern and Western churches.
‘He Said, He Said’: A (Slightly) Dramatic Retelling of the American Unitarian Association Founding
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What happened when the biggest names in the Unitarian faith tried to form a national association?
A Trail Blazed by Faith: How the Iowa Sisterhood Paved the Way for Women in Religious Leadership
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Discover the legacy of this small group of Unitarian ministers around 150 years since they boldly spread the gospel of their liberal faith.
‘We Are All Bound Up Together’: Honoring Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s Impact on Unitarian Universalism
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Harper, a Black abolitionist from Baltimore, called on people of faith to resist the status quo and embrace a radical, liberatory Christianity.
Historic Kurtz organ to be played in rare upcoming concert. Date has changed to May 18
The historic Kurtz organ will be played in concert on Sunday, May 25, at 4 p.m. in the chapel at the Church of the Brethren General Offices in Elgin, Ill.
WCC extends greetings to Communion of Churches in Indonesia on 75th anniversary
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay extended greetings to the Communion of Churches in Indonesia, celebrating its 75th anniversary.