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The Synod choir, composed of 20 singers and their conductor Bryan Johnson, gathered at the Kansas City Convention Center for a brief rehearsal before their performance.

As the Our Whole Lives (OWL) program marks its 25th anniversary, the General Synod has strongly endorsed its mission of providing faith-based comprehensive sexuality education.

Exciting developments took place at General Synod 35, where the Missouri Mid-South Conference (MMSC) announced the launch of KPVF-FM.

The United Church of Christ (UCC) is preparing for its 70th anniversary, which will be celebrated in 2027.

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Issues of passion, concern, celebration, and calls to action typically fill the signup list for the “SpeakOut!” segments at each Plenary session during the 35th General Synod of the United Church of Christ.

The United Church of Christ (UCC) has taken a significant step to enhance its relationship with the Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland, also known as the Protestant Church in Germany.

With no debate, the 35th General Synod approved the request by the Penn West, Penn Central, Pennsylvania Southeast, and Penn Northeast Conferences to form the new Keystone Conference.

In a recent Synod workshop, participants gathered in a circle to sing, “We believe what we need most are the hearts of each other right here.” This moment, guided by leaders from Music that Makes Community, highlighted the deep connections and...

At the 35th General Synod, delegates voted overwhelmingly in favor of an emergency resolution from the Southwest Conference.

McGaw YMCA's Camp Echo recently hosted the inaugural cohort of Evanston Township High School’s (ETHS) new Evanston/Leadership Academy (E/LEAD) program for six days.

The UCC National Collaborative on Immigration organized a gathering at the Kansas City Conference Center on July 14 to protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60651 paid an average of $3.68 per gallon of regular gas in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The lowest price of diesel in ZIP Code 60622 was found at one gas station in the week ending July 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Chicago Public Library (CPL), in collaboration with the Departments of Environment (DOE) and Fleet & Facility Management (2FM), has announced new solar installations at the South Chicago and Humboldt Park Branch locations.

General Synod 35 delegates have elected new leaders for the upcoming General Synod in 2028.

The United Church of Christ (UCC) held its General Synod community worship on July 13 at the Kansas City Convention Center.

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The General Synod has elected 12 at-large members to the United Church of Christ (UCC) Board during its plenary session on Monday, July 14.

Sunday morning at General Synod 35 featured a memorable worship experience for Youth@Synod, focused on Communion and Baptism.