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Category: Annual Meeting
- Logo Design Contest for Annual Meeting (11/16/2019)
- “What Makes Us One?” The Fall Meeting of the “Living Waters Association” (10/19/2019)
- Join the 2020 Annual Meeting Planning Committee (07/20/2019)
- 2019 Ordination Anniversaries (06/09/2019)
- Photos from our 53rd Annual Meeting (06/03/2019)
- Join Us for our 53rd Annual Meeting (04/11/2019)
- 2019 Southeast Conference Annual Meeting Logo Design Contest (11/05/2018)
- Welcome our Newest Congregation: Forgiving Heart UCC (06/13/2018)
- Photos from our 52nd Annual Meeting (06/11/2018)
- Important Last Minute Information about Annual Meeting (06/05/2018)
- Join us for our 52nd Annual Meeting: June 7-9, 2018 (06/02/2018)
- Registration Deadline for Annual Meeting On-Campus Housing is May 17, 2018 (05/10/2018)
- Authorized Ministers Retreat Scheduled for June 7-8, 2018 (05/05/2018)
- Two Important Bylaws Changes Proposed for Annual Meeting (04/09/2018)
- Register Today for Our 52nd Annual Meeting: June 8-9, 2018 (04/03/2018)
- Annual Meeting 2017: A Wonderful Time of Connection (06/16/2017)
- Our Church’s Wider Mission 2016 Giving Report (06/15/2017)
- The State of the Conference: A New Vision (06/14/2017)
- Register for Annual Meeting (05/18/2017)
- 51st Annual Meeting Registration Now Open (04/18/2017)
- Annual Meeting Thank Yous (07/04/2016)
- Important Information about Annual Meeting (06/07/2016)
- Jottings from June: June 1, 2016 (06/06/2016)
- Call for Annual Meeting Workshops or Displays (05/24/2016)
- 50th Anniversary Commemorative Booklet Ads Available (05/06/2016)
- 50th Annual Meeting Registration Now Open (04/30/2016)
- Southeast Conference 50th Annual Meeting (04/18/2016)
- Annual Meeting Workshop Materials (07/04/2015)
- Southeast Conference Recognizes our “5 for 5” Leadership Churches (06/15/2015)
- Lonnie King accepts Piedmont College honorary degree (06/12/2015)
- Annual Meeting 2015 – Registration and Information (06/08/2015)
- 2015 Annual Meeting Documents (06/03/2015)
- 2014 Annual Meeting Documents (06/12/2014)
- Annual Meeting 2014 Registration and Installation for Rev. June Boutwell (06/11/2014)
- 2013 Annual Meeting Documents (06/12/2013)
- 2013 Southeast Conference Annual Meeting (06/08/2013)
- Final TAP Banquet and Commencement (06/08/2013)
- Youth Lock-in at Annual Meeting (06/06/2013)
Category: Around the Conference
- Strong Sisters Share Stories on the Mountain (10/27/2019)
- Retired Servants Retreat Celebrate “Gift of Years” (10/20/2019)
- New Commission on Ministry Team Forming to Support New Churches (10/06/2019)
- Board of Directors Meet (10/05/2019)
- Western Association Gathering Set for Oct 11-12 (09/20/2019)
- Upper Room Fellowship Fall Gathering in Nashville Oct 26 (09/14/2019)
- Documentary Featuring Oklahoma UCC Congregation Screening in Nashville on Sep 19 (09/04/2019)
- 2019 Clergy Compensation Guidelines Published (08/18/2019)
- Climate Justice Training: Call for Applications (08/01/2019)
- Upper Room UCC Fellowship Spring 2019 Potluck Supper (06/09/2019)
- A Back Bay Mission Housing Recovery Story (04/25/2019)
- Working Together, Supporting One Another (04/17/2019)
- Opportunities within the Southeast Conference (03/31/2019)
- Women plan to gather around theme of Strong Sisters’ Stories (03/13/2019)
- Save the Date: 2019 Annual Meeting is May 30-June 2 (03/02/2019)
- Winter Youth Retreat 2019 (02/01/2019)
- Annual Authorized Minister Review (12/26/2018)
- SECUCC Folks Attend Retired Servants Retreat (10/11/2018)
- Southern Region Women’s Retreat Dates Announced (10/11/2018)
- Western Association Gathering Set for Oct 26-27 (09/06/2018)
- Atlanta Clergy Gather for Food and Fellowship (08/19/2018)
- Important Announcement from the Southeast Conference (08/17/2018)
- Thousands Rally Across the Southeast for Immigrant Rights (06/30/2018)
- Celebrating Tiffany Cox’s Ordination (06/09/2018)
- 2018-2019 Board Leadership Elected at Back Bay Mission (06/02/2018)
- A Busy Weekend Across the Southeast Conference (05/23/2018)
- Celebrating James Bowman Harris’ Ordination (04/30/2018)
- Celebrating Cindy Barto’s Ordination (04/24/2018)
- First of Six Regional Discernment Meetings Held in Nashville (04/15/2018)
- Faith Over Firearms: the Southeast Conference Marches for Our Lives (03/27/2018)
- Congratulations to Cindy Barto and to James Bowman Harris (03/19/2018)
- “Am I Good?” A Report from the Annual Youth Retreat (02/18/2018)
- In Memoriam: W. Ray Cleere, President Emeritus of Piedmont College, Demorest, GA (02/16/2018)
- 9 Ways Generous People See the World Differently (12/30/2017)
- UCC Southern Region Women Leadership in Southeast (12/03/2017)
- Blowing Rock Conference Center Installs New Executive Director (12/02/2017)
- In Memoriam: Rev. Robert Ahrendt and Rev. Bill Ring (12/02/2017)
- Six Alabama UCC Pastors Signatories to Open Letter about Roy Moore (11/17/2017)
- Announcing our New Associate Conference Minister (10/18/2017)
- UCC-Affiliated University Recognizes Joyce Myers-Brown (09/01/2017)
- Executive Director of Back Bay Mission to Speak at Pleasant Hill UCC (08/11/2017)
- Atlanta UCC Pastor Completes Ironman Competition while Raising $36K for Charity (07/31/2017)
- Larry Gipson Ordained at Kirkwood UCC (07/25/2017)
- Marsha Brown Ordained at Phoenix Christian Church (07/22/2017)
- Statistical Profile of the Southeast Conference, UCC (07/15/2017)
- Justice grant helps Alabama church open safe space to LGBT teens (05/29/2017)
- From the Interim Conference Minister: May 15, 2017 (05/19/2017)
- Back Bay Mission: Strengthening Neighborhoods, Seeking Justice, Transforming Lives. (05/19/2017)
- Spring 2017 Conference Grants Awarded (04/17/2017)
- A Day of Celebration and Transition in the Southeast Conference (03/04/2017)
- Bill and Mary Ruth are Partners in Service Volunteers at Uspiritus (02/25/2017)
- Jennifer Sanders Installed as Licensed Pastor (02/16/2017)
- Charmaine Penn Johnson Ordained in the UCC (02/11/2017)
- UCC Southern Region Women’s Retreat: “Joyful Expectation, Peaceful Inspiration!” (02/01/2017)
- “For Where Your Treasure Is” – Annual Yearbook Reporting (01/31/2017)
- “Ministry Happens” on MLK Weekend in the Southeast Conference! (01/20/2017)
- Can We Achieve 100%? (01/16/2017)
- Interested in a Possible New Church Plant in Myrtle Beach? (01/14/2017)
- Celebrating a Successful Grant Project: Emmanuel UCC (01/14/2017)
- Two Ordinations, Two Congregations, One Day! (01/01/2017)
- Renewal Retreat for Members in Discernment and Persons in Exploration (12/30/2016)
- Blowing Rock Conference Center Celebrates Bourdon Ministry (11/28/2016)
- Jan Whiteman Begins Pastorate at First United Church in Belvidere (11/15/2016)
- Three Congregations Receive New Pastors (10/31/2016)
- UCC Higher Education Sunday is October 30 (10/30/2016)
- The Wonder of Creation (10/27/2016)
- 6th Annual Retired Servants Retreat a Success (10/08/2016)
- Upper Room UCC Fellowship Meets in Nashville on Oct 22 (09/19/2016)
- Fall 2016 Conference Grant Applications Open (09/19/2016)
- Board of Directors Meets for Orientation Retreat (09/17/2016)
- Clemson UCC Pastor Travels to Ghana for Mission Trip (09/12/2016)
- Board of Directors to Meet in Retreat (08/31/2016)
- Ecclesiastical Council for Three Atlanta-area People (08/20/2016)
- SECUCC Youth Reflect on the National Youth Event (08/14/2016)
- Southeast Conference Youth Attend National Youth Event (07/30/2016)
- Disaster volunteers urgently needed for South Carolina (07/19/2016)
- Two Local Pastor Retirement Celebrations! (07/19/2016)
- 6th Annual Retired Servants Conference/ Retreat is Oct 3-5 (07/05/2016)
- LaCretia Bellamy Ordained at Rehoboth Fellowship on May 8 (05/16/2016)
- Caring Community: March 1, 2016 (03/02/2016)
- Appreciating Gerri Hudson (03/02/2016)
- Caring Community: February 15, 2016 (02/15/2016)
- Kudos for Yearbook Submissions (02/13/2016)
- Caring Community: February 2016 (01/30/2016)
- Building an Inclusive Church Seminar in Johns Creek, GA (01/27/2016)
- Celebrating Anna Flowers’ Ordination (01/26/2016)
- Remembering Alice Marill Kobayashi (01/26/2016)
- Woodward Academy Chaplain Promotes Diversity (01/20/2016)
- Winter Youth Retreat 2016 was a Blast! (01/20/2016)
- Annual Reports Due for UCC Yearbook and Directory (01/18/2016)
- Spring 2016 Conference Grant Applications Open (01/18/2016)
- Open Table UCC Launches LGBT Teen Support Group (01/15/2016)
- Caring Community: January 2016 (01/02/2016)
- Remembering Rev. George Dominick (01/02/2016)
- Garden of Grace Provides Flood Recovery Assistance (01/02/2016)
- 50th Anniversary Calendars are here! (12/30/2015)
- Merry Christmas from your Conference Staff (12/25/2015)
- Remembering Rev. Harold Schoup (12/19/2015)
- Remembering Rev. William Bateman (12/15/2015)
- Amber Kirkendoll is a Brown Endowment Scholar (12/08/2015)
- Communications Update: Changing to Serve You Better (12/08/2015)
- 2016 is the 50th Anniversary of the Southeast Conference (12/05/2015)
- Caring Community: December 2015 (12/03/2015)
- Our Office is Moving to a New Location! (12/01/2015)
- Clergy Condemn Refusal to Admit Syrian Refugees (11/21/2015)
- 2015 Southern Region Women’s Retreat (10/31/2015)
- Garden of Grace Recovering from Flooding (10/28/2015)
- AL-TN Association Meeting Video and Audio Recordings (10/19/2015)
- Memorial for Kelly Gissendaner at Central UCC (10/09/2015)
- 2015 Southern Region Women’s Retreat (10/06/2015)
- Caring Community: October 2015 (10/01/2015)
- Fall 2015 Conference Grant Applications Open (09/16/2015)
- 50th Anniversary Commemorative Calendar (09/04/2015)
- Caring Community: September 2015 (09/02/2015)
- The United Church of Huntsville UCC Builds Labyrinth (08/30/2015)
- Roots, Reflections, and the Future (08/30/2015)
- Caring Community: August 2015 (08/05/2015)
- Responding to Recent Events in Charleston and Beyond (07/04/2015)
- Caring Community: July 2015 (07/04/2015)
- Seeds Planted At The 2005 Synod In Atlanta Are Blooming (06/27/2015)
- A Bittersweet Day in Charleston (06/23/2015)
- A Pastoral Letter in response to the shooting at Emanuel AME Church (06/19/2015)
- Central UCC Supports South Georgia Farmworker Health Project (06/16/2015)
- Caring Community: June 2015 (06/02/2015)
- Contemporary Churches: Spiritual Transformation of Congregations (06/02/2015)
- Retired Servants Retreat (05/08/2015)
- Caring Community: May 2015 (05/08/2015)
- Reflections on Selma (04/09/2015)
- Celebrating New Grants from Transforming Churches Transforming Lives (04/09/2015)
- Caring Community: April 2015 (04/09/2015)
- Justice LED Training (04/09/2015)
- PATHWAYS Level 1 Graduation (04/09/2015)
- PATHWAYS Leadership Retreat: A Time to Reflect, Envision, and Connect (04/09/2015)
- A Sabbatical Journey: Exploration in the East-West Dialogue (04/09/2015)
- Faith Communities Today (FACT) (03/11/2015)
- Boundaries Training Workshop (02/18/2015)
- Annual Winter Youth Retreat was a Blast! (02/12/2015)
- Caring Community: February 2015 (02/12/2015)
- Ecumenical Lenten Carbon Fast (02/12/2015)
- Important Information for UCC Medical Plan Participants (02/09/2015)
- Biennial Southern Region UCC Women’s Retreat (01/29/2015)
- Help with Research About What it Means to be LGBT Clergy (01/29/2015)
- Scholarships for Theological Education (12/03/2014)
- Historical Marker Commemorates Rush Memorial (11/06/2014)
- UCC African-American Women in Ministry Gather at The Franklinton Center (11/06/2014)
- 2015 Winter Youth Retreat (11/06/2014)
- Report from the Fall Meeting of the Alabama – Tennessee Association (11/06/2014)
- An Evening with Ambassador Andrew Young (10/07/2014)
- Meet Me At the Crossroads (10/01/2014)
- National UCC recognizes PATHWAYS program of theological education for nontraditional students (09/09/2014)
- March in the 2014 Atlanta Pride Parade (09/02/2014)
- 2014 Retired Clergy Retreat (08/06/2014)
- Emergence Retreat (07/10/2014)
- PATHWAYS Leaders in Progress (06/03/2014)
- Regional Youth Event 2014 – Cancelled (05/05/2014)
- Southern Hospitality and Holy Week (05/02/2014)
- ONA Blossoms in the “Heart of Dixie” (05/02/2014)
- Shared, History, Story, Traditions, Dreams, Vision (04/07/2014)
- Members in Discernment from the SEC Gather in Cleveland to Experience the National Church (04/07/2014)
- Whirlwinds and Winds of the Spirit – A Message from Rev. June Boutwell (03/14/2014)
- Beloved Community Damaged by Storm (03/14/2014)
- Celebrating Kim Sorrells’ Ordination (03/14/2014)
- PATHWAYS to Launch Level 3 Program in March 2014 (03/13/2014)
- Rev. June Boutwell Elected New Designated Conference Minister (02/05/2014)
- Recap of United Church Funds’ Annual Investor Conference (02/05/2014)
- Youth Gather at January’s Winter Youth Retreat (02/05/2014)
- Upper Room Fellowship St. Valentine’s Potluck at Holy Trinity (02/05/2014)
- Video from the Special Called Meeting and Rev. June’s Homily (02/05/2014)
- National Scholarships (02/05/2014)
- Special Called Meeting to vote on Designated Conference Minister Candidate (01/30/2014)
- Candidate chosen for new Designated Conference Minister (01/09/2014)
- Merry Christmas from the staff of the Southeast Conference (12/13/2013)
- Disaster Ministries in Action – Spotlight on Uplands Village Residents Rich and Holly Nelson (12/13/2013)
- Tax Exempt Status for Ministers Deemed Unconstitutional (12/12/2013)
- United Church Fund Investor Conference (12/12/2013)
- Rush Memorial – Celebrating 100 years as “the little church with the big heart” (11/12/2013)
- ICM Reflections – Some Money Talk… (11/12/2013)
- “Love Has No Borders” book features SEC ministers justice work on immigration (10/24/2013)
- UCC Minister Robert Naylor to be featured on Day 1 radio program (10/09/2013)
- Praxis UCC in Americus – Ministering through Homeschool Cooperative (10/02/2013)
- Conference Snapshots – ICM Reflections (10/02/2013)
- Caring for Veterans “Grand Rounds” Event in Atlanta (10/02/2013)
- Prayer for Global Ministries trip to the Congo (10/01/2013)
- Southeast Conference Churches to March Together in Atlanta Pride (09/24/2013)
- Celebrate Atlanta’s civil rights history at the Atlanta Music Festival (09/16/2013)
- Trinity Church in Athens, Alabama Celebrates 142 years of serving the community! (09/09/2013)
- Interim Conference Minister (ICM) Reflections (09/09/2013)
- What are you using for your Fall Christian Education Curricula? (08/13/2013)
- Rev. Steven Sterner becomes acting president of Pacific School of Religion (08/13/2013)
- Loving the Stewardship Season: Webinar! (08/07/2013)
- Welcome Randy Hyvonen – our new Interim Conference Minister! (07/26/2013)
- Hymn Singing…During Committee Meeting? (07/17/2013)
- General Synod recognizes the need for care of veterans (07/17/2013)
- Resolution responds to violence in Honduras (07/17/2013)
- Searching for a Designated Conference Minister (07/01/2013)
- David Sigmund and Jay Greaves Married at General Synod (07/01/2013)
- Bridging the Gap (06/17/2013)
- Remembering Roger Knight (06/06/2013)
Category: Caring Community
- KUCC Provides Blessing and Commissioning for Teachers and Administrators (08/17/2019)
- Remembering Rev. Dr. Dan Rosemergy, Former Pastor of Brookmeade Congregational UCC (07/23/2019)
- The UCC and the Villa International Experience (05/23/2019)
- Remembering Rev. John Lackey, Pastor Emeritus of Church of the Savior, Knoxville (12/14/2018)
- Alternative Christmas Fair to Benefit 20 Charities (11/06/2018)
- The Back Bay Mission: Changing Lives in the Southeast (07/09/2018)
- In Memoriam: James Henry Cavanaugh (01/23/2018)
- Caring Community: July 2017 (07/18/2017)
- Caring Community: June 2017 (06/03/2017)
- Caring Community: May 2017 (05/02/2017)
- Caring Community: April 15, 2017 (04/18/2017)
- Caring Community: April 1, 2017 (04/04/2017)
- Caring Community: March 18, 2017 (03/20/2017)
- Caring Community: March 1, 2017 (03/03/2017)
- Caring Community: February 15, 2017 (02/18/2017)
- Caring Community: February 1, 2017 (02/02/2017)
- Caring Community: January 15, 2017 (01/16/2017)
- Caring Community: January 1, 2017 (01/03/2017)
- Caring Community: December 15, 2016 (12/15/2016)
- Caring Community: December 1, 2016 (12/01/2016)
- Caring Community: November 15, 2016 (11/17/2016)
- Caring Community: November 1, 2016 (11/01/2016)
- Caring Community: October 15, 2016 (10/18/2016)
- Caring Community: October 1, 2016 (10/01/2016)
- Caring Community: September 1, 2016 (09/01/2016)
- Caring Community: August 1, 2016 (07/31/2016)
- Caring Community: July 15, 2016 (07/19/2016)
- Caring Community: July 1, 2016 (07/04/2016)
- Caring Community: June 1, 2016 (06/06/2016)
- Caring Community: May 15, 2016 (05/16/2016)
- Caring Community: May 1, 2016 (05/01/2016)
- Caring Community: April 18, 2016 (04/18/2016)
- Caring Community: April 1, 2016 (03/31/2016)
- Remembering Michael McCaulley (03/19/2016)
- Caring Community: March 15, 2016 (03/14/2016)
- Update on Rev. Michael McCaulley (02/14/2016)
- Remembering Rev. Richard Lewis “Dick” Lammers (02/13/2016)
Category: Commission on Ministry
- Rev. Shannon Michael Pater Relocates to India February 1 (01/15/2019)
- Celebrating Two Ordinations (01/02/2019)
- MID/PIE Retreat: January 18 & 19 in Atlanta (12/27/2018)
- Welcome to our Newest Congregation! (10/28/2018)
- Ecclesiastical Council for Spirit of the Cross, Huntsville AL (10/24/2018)
- Ecclesiastical Council Approves Two Candidates for Ordination (05/03/2018)
- Ecclesiastical Councils Set for Tiffany Cox and Mi Young Choi (04/16/2018)
- Ecclesiastical Councils Set for March 17 (03/06/2018)
- Info Session: Preparing for Authorized Ministry on Wed, Feb 15 (02/11/2017)
- Authorizing Ministry in the 21st Century (12/13/2016)
- Ecclesiastical Council Approves Three Candidates for Ordination (08/31/2016)
- Commission on Ministry Kick-off Meetings (07/16/2016)
- Commission on Ministry Training Event & Initial Meetings: July 15-16 (06/30/2016)
- News from the Conference Commission on Ministry (05/16/2016)
Category: Conference Minister
- A Season of Giving Thanks (11/02/2019)
- Becoming More than We Are (10/19/2019)
- A Different Perspective on World Communion Sunday (10/05/2019)
- Hurricane Dorian and the Southeast Conference (09/06/2019)
- Being Open to New Insights and Understandings (09/03/2019)
- “Witnessing” – A Pastoral Letter from the Conference Minister (08/23/2019)
- Courageous Faith in Challenging Times (08/18/2019)
- Coffee with Char and Heather (A Virtual Conversation) (07/31/2019)
- Making Connections (05/05/2019)
- Getting to Know One Another (04/09/2019)
- “Coffee with Char” (a virtual conversation) (03/30/2019)
- On the Heels of Freedom: Celebrating our Roots in the American Missionary Association (02/25/2019)
- “Coffee with Char” (a virtual conversation) (02/02/2019)
- “Who am I? How do I know?” (02/02/2019)
- From the Transitional Conference Minister (01/08/2019)
- Greetings from the Consulting Conference Ministers (12/23/2018)
- From the Transitional Conference Minister (12/23/2018)
- Merry Christmas from the Southeast Conference! (12/21/2018)
- Special Announcement of Transitional Conference Minister (12/05/2018)
- Our Waiting Space (11/15/2018)
- Curing Hate (10/31/2018)
- Preparing for Hurricane Michael in the Southeast (10/09/2018)
- Save the Date! Conversation with Colleagues (09/25/2018)
- Hanging Together in Covenant (09/25/2018)
- About Our Consulting Conference Ministers (08/27/2018)
- A Year of Discernment (03/07/2018)
- Christmas Greetings from your Southeast Conference Staff (12/15/2017)
- Support Our Church’s Wider Mission by Donating the the Conference (12/12/2017)
- A Thanksgiving Message from Your Conference Minister (11/16/2017)
- From the Conference Minister: Responding to Hurricane Harvey (09/03/2017)
- Response to the Charlottesville Events from the Conference Minister (08/12/2017)
- Blessed… and a Bit Surreal (07/03/2017)
- From the Interim Conference Minister: May 1, 2017 (05/02/2017)
- Marie’s Musings: April 1, 2017 (04/04/2017)
- Marie’s Musings: March 18, 2017 (03/19/2017)
- June’s Jottings: March 18, 2016 (03/19/2017)
- June’s Jottings: March 1, 2017 (03/03/2017)
- Conference Minister Transition Celebration set for Sat, March 4 (02/11/2017)
- June’s Jottings: February 1, 2017 (02/02/2017)
- Rev. Marie A. Bacchiocchi Announced as Interim Conference Minister (01/11/2017)
- June’s Jottings: January 1, 2017 (01/02/2017)
- Christmas Greetings from the Conference Staff (12/24/2016)
- Southeast Conference Moving to “Virtual” Office in January 2017 (12/22/2016)
- June’s Jottings: December 1, 2016 (12/01/2016)
- Jottings from June: November 1, 2016 (10/31/2016)
- Jottings from June: October 1, 2016 (10/02/2016)
- Jottings from June: September 1, 2016 (09/01/2016)
- Jottings from June: August 15, 2016 (08/15/2016)
- Jottings from June: August 1, 2016 (07/31/2016)
- Jottings from June: July 15, 2016 (07/19/2016)
- Jottings from June: July 1, 2016 (07/04/2016)
- Jottings from June: May 15, 2016 (05/16/2016)
- Jottings from June: May 1, 2016 (05/01/2016)
- Jottings from June: April 18, 2016 (04/18/2016)
- Jottings from June: April 1, 2016 (03/31/2016)
- UCC and Episcopal Leaders Statement on Current U.S. Political Climate (03/17/2016)
- Jottings from June: March 15, 2016 (03/14/2016)
- Jottings from June: March 1, 2016 (03/02/2016)
- Staff Changes at the Conference Office (02/24/2016)
- Jottings from June: February 15, 2016 (02/14/2016)
- Jottings from June: February 1, 2016 (01/30/2016)
- Jottings from June: January 15, 2016 (01/16/2016)
- Jottings from June: January 1, 2016 (01/02/2016)
- Jottings from June: December 2015 (12/03/2015)
- Jottings from June: November 2015 (11/07/2015)
- Jottings from June: October 2015 (10/01/2015)
- Jottings from June: “A Season of Creation” (09/02/2015)
- August Jottings from June (08/05/2015)
- July Jottings from June (07/04/2015)
- Conference Breakfast Gatherings at General Synod (06/25/2015)
- June Jottings from June (06/04/2015)
- May Jottings from June (05/08/2015)
- April Jottings from June (04/10/2015)
- March Jottings from June (03/11/2015)
- February Jottings from June (02/12/2015)
- January Jottings from June (01/21/2015)
- November Jottings from June (11/06/2014)
- October Jottings from June (10/01/2014)
- 100 Days in Office (06/03/2014)
- Defending Religious Freedom for Equal Marriage (05/02/2014)
- ICM Reflections – Preparing the Table (02/05/2014)
- ICM Reflections – Music and Hospitality (01/10/2014)
- ICM Reflections – Leaving the Light On (12/13/2013)
Category: Featured
- Youth Retreat Registration Open (11/16/2019)
- New Montgomery, AL Mayor is Moderator of Local UCC Congregation (10/09/2019)
- Fall 2019 Conference Grant Applications Open (09/04/2019)
- Women’s Retreat Early Bird Sign Up Ends August 30th (08/27/2019)
- Alabama UCC Clergy Sign Immigration Proclamation (08/17/2019)
- Central Congregational Atlanta Supports Refugees in Georgia (07/29/2019)
- Some of the “Work” of General Synod (07/17/2019)
- Celebrating the Ordination of Thomas Coates (07/06/2019)
- Holy Trinity Community Church Leads Nashville Pride (07/05/2019)
- General Synod 2019, Day 5 (06/27/2019)
- General Synod 2019, Day 4 (06/26/2019)
- General Synod 2019, Day 3 (06/24/2019)
- General Synod 2019, Day 2 (06/23/2019)
- General Synod 2019, Day 1 (06/22/2019)
- Birmingham AL Churches Celebrate Pride (06/10/2019)
- Boundary Training 101 Scheduled for May 30, 2019 (03/30/2019)
- Southern/Southeast ONA Retreat is March 28-30 (03/08/2019)
- One Great Hour of Sharing is March 31; Plan Now! (03/02/2019)
- That They May All Be One: A Pastoral Letter (01/26/2019)
- Winter 2019 Grant Applications Open January 17 (01/08/2019)
- 2018 Annual Reports Due for UCC Yearbook and Directory (01/08/2019)
- Finding Hope for the Church (10/10/2018)
- A Message from the Moderator (09/03/2018)
- Fall 2018 Conference Grant Applications Open (09/01/2018)
- Pleasant Hill Community Church Sponsors Fund Raising “Shrimp Boil” (08/01/2018)
- Ministerial Housing Allowance May End (03/21/2018)
- Healthy Boundaries for Clergy and Church Leaders 2018 (02/21/2018)
- Rev. Traci Blackmon to Preach at First Church Atlanta on March 11 (02/17/2018)
- Back Bay Mission Hiring Church Relations Associates (01/30/2018)
- Spring 2018 Conference Grant Applications Open (01/30/2018)
- Important Generosity and Giving Information (01/07/2018)
- Joyful Expectation, Peaceful Inspiration! (10/29/2017)
- Winter Youth Retreat 2018: January 12-15 (09/27/2017)
- Emergency Appeal: Hurricane Harvey Cleanup Buckets (09/02/2017)
- UCC Responds to Hurricane Harvey with Emergency Fund (08/29/2017)
- Needed: Two Conference Coordinators for “3 Great Loves” Initiative (07/30/2017)
- A Message from PATHWAYS Dean (06/17/2017)
- Going to General Synod in Baltimore? (05/18/2017)
Category: General Synod
- Synod Wrap-Up Video Blog: “All of Me” (07/04/2017)
- National UCC Leaders Visit Southeast Conference Caucus (07/04/2017)
- A Day of Independence… for All? (07/04/2017)
- Antoinette Brown Trailblazer Awards (07/04/2017)
- Duck, Duck, Duck… Nativity? (07/04/2017)
- The PATHWAYS Experience (07/04/2017)
- Unexpected Gifts (07/04/2017)
- Who is the 3 to 5 Percent? (07/03/2017)
- Open Table UCC Shares Free2Be Support Group at Synod (07/03/2017)
- Letting God Work (07/02/2017)
- Awesome Attendance by the Southeast Conference at General Synod (07/02/2017)
- Living Across Religious Traditions: A Breath of Fresh Air (07/01/2017)
- Synod: More of a Family Reunion than a Meeting (07/01/2017)
- General Synod: Surprisingly Exhausting — and Glad! (07/01/2017)
- We’re Heading to Baltimore! (06/29/2017)
Category: Generosity
- World Communion Sunday features Neighbors in Need Offering (09/21/2019)
- Fabulous! Gulf Shrimp Boil (07/31/2019)
- Strengthen the Church Offering is Pentecost Sunday, June 9 (05/28/2019)
- World Communion Sunday features Neighbors in Need Offering (10/04/2018)
- Strengthen the Church Offering is May 20 (05/14/2018)
- “Musicians with a Mission” Raises Thousands for Back Bay Mission (05/09/2018)
- Spring 2018 Grant Cycle Recipients Announced (04/15/2018)
- Church Giving and The New Tax Law (04/14/2018)
- Learn More About Generosity. Invite Carrole to Visit! (03/21/2018)
- Spring 2018 Grant Cycle Closes March 5th (02/26/2018)
- It’s #GivingTuesday. Help the Conference Share God’s Love by Giving Today! (11/27/2017)
- Grant Monies Increase Church’s Visibility via Facebook Ads, Printed Brochures (10/17/2017)
- Job Opening: Generosity Coordinator (09/13/2017)
- Big Success in South Georgia from a Church Grant recipient! (09/02/2017)
- One Great Hour of Sharing is UCC Lenten Offering (02/28/2017)
- Annual 2016 Conference Giving Report (02/03/2017)
- 2016 Christmas Fund: God’s Love Colors Everything (12/14/2016)
- UCC Partners in Service Volunteering (12/14/2016)
- Celebrating 2016 Fall Grant Recipients (12/13/2016)
- Third Quarter Giving Reports Distributed (10/30/2016)
- Neighbors in Need (NIN) Special Mission Offering (09/17/2016)
- Celebrating New Grant Recipients (05/01/2016)
- One Great Hour of Sharing 2016 (02/28/2016)
- Will Your Church be “5 for 5” in 2015? (12/08/2015)
- Fall 2015 Conference Grants Awarded (11/30/2015)
- Neighbors in Need Special Mission Offering (10/01/2015)
- November Generosity Corner (11/06/2014)
- Generosity Corner for June 2014 (06/02/2014)
Category: History
- A Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Southeast Conference (11/14/2016)
- Memories of a Southern Sojourn (10/01/2016)
- Errand in the Wilderness: Congregationalism in Appalachia (09/01/2016)
- A Kudzu Pilgrimage: Liberal Congregationalism in the Southland (07/30/2016)
- German Evangelicals and Swiss Reformed Seek Zion in the Southland (07/16/2016)
- The Christians of Alabama and Georgia (06/06/2016)
- The Congregational Methodist Church (04/30/2016)
- The American Missionary Association (03/28/2016)
- Puritan Days (03/01/2016)
- Reconciling Racial Differences (01/26/2016)
- One Spring Saturday (01/16/2016)
- Project 66-16 Special: The Day the Southeast Conference Was Born (04/22/2015)
- Project 66-16 Special, Part Two: Why “Project 66-16”? (08/06/2014)
- Project 66-16 Special, Part One: The Fifteen Traditions of the Southeast Conference (07/09/2014)
- “Down South News” history will soon be available online (06/10/2013)
- Shifting the Demographics of the South (01/27/2012)
- Did You Know: the SEC is 46 Years Young! (01/27/2012)
- Our Southeast Conference (01/10/2012)
- American Missionary Association (01/09/2012)
- Host of the 25th General Synod (01/09/2012)
- Christian Connection in Alabama and Georgia (01/03/2012)
Category: Justice and Mission
- ‘Plant A Vision Of Hope’: How This Alabama Pastor Addresses Climate Change From The Pulpit (10/06/2019)
- Peace Church in Clemson Aids in Reunification of Mother and Daughter at Border (09/02/2019)
- UCC Mission Trip to Puerto Rico Repairs Homes and a UCC Church (08/08/2019)
- New York Times Bestselling Author Featured in Webinar on April 30 (04/22/2019)
- Southeast Conference Churches Planning Mission Trip to Puerto Rico; Donations of Support Welcome! (04/14/2019)
- Conference Disaster Team Forming (04/05/2019)
- National Wildlife Federation Certifies New Wildlife Habitat in Uplands Village (03/25/2019)
- 2019 Heifer Field Trip: Ending Hunger and Poverty (03/23/2019)
- UCC Cuba Study Seminar 2019 offers unique discovery amidst this island’s people (03/16/2019)
- UCC High School Youth Work Camp in Cuba (02/27/2019)
- Mission Trip to Puerto Rico (12/07/2018)
- Back Bay Mission Welcomes John Dorhauer (10/04/2018)
- Mobile Minister Set for Court Date after Arrest for “Disorderly Conduct” (09/08/2018)
- Join the Poor People’s Campaign (05/14/2018)
- Michael Malcom Named Environmental Justice Representative for Southeast Conference (04/24/2018)
- Musicians with a Mission Fundraiser for Back Bay Mission (04/21/2018)
- UCC Partners in Service at Heifer Ranch (04/18/2018)
- Everyone Has a Status – The Church and HIV Testing (04/16/2018)
- Alabama Attorney General to host Regional Faith Forums (04/16/2018)
- Back Bay Mission Social Justice Internship Deadline Extended (03/07/2018)
- Faith and Gun Safety: TN Faith Leaders Meet Sen. Bob Corker (12/03/2017)
- Pleasant Hill Community Church Sends Work Team to Back Bay Mission (11/28/2017)
- Fairfield Glade Community Church Supports Hurricane Efforts (11/01/2017)
- Troy Sanders Reflects on Minister’s March for Justice in DC (09/12/2017)
- Transgender Pride Flag Designed by Member of Pilgrimage UCC in Marietta, GA (07/27/2017)
- Work Camp Trip to Back Bay Mission (07/15/2017)
- Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Training at TACC Starts January 17 (01/06/2017)
- Mary and Bill Ruth Commissioned as UCC Partners in Service (12/30/2016)
- Is Your Congregation Environmentally Conscious? (12/15/2016)
- Global Ministries Speakers Available to Local Churches (11/29/2016)
- Voting Faithfully: Resources from the UCC, Episcopal and Lutheran churches (10/31/2016)
- Attention Youth: Help Refugees, Win Scholarships! (10/18/2016)
- Observe Just Peace Sunday on Sept 18 (08/27/2016)
- UCC invites churches to lead by “Building Bridges” with Muslim neighbors (08/24/2016)
- Faith Leaders Call for Morality in Politics (08/14/2016)
- Our Faith, Our Vote (04/02/2016)
- Sister Helen Prejean Presentation at Uplands (01/30/2016)
- Moral Political Organizing Leadership Institute and Summit (01/23/2016)
- Urgent Call for UCC Response to Anti-Muslim Rallies (10/09/2015)
- Global Ministries Refugee Response (09/30/2015)
- Prayers for Racial Justice on Sunday, August 9 (08/06/2015)
- March Forth for Literacy (02/12/2015)
- Open Table hosts Fundraiser for Family Rights (01/29/2015)
- Project One Read (09/02/2014)
- Mission 4:1 Earth brought environmental care and UCC unity according to study (10/09/2013)
- Another UCC First… new environmental resolution from Synod (07/17/2013)
Category: Local Church News
- Inauguration Sunday for Mayor Steven Reed, Montgomery, AL (11/15/2019)
- Spirit of the Cross Celebrates “Pink Sunday” (10/28/2019)
- Atlanta Music Festival features Fisk Jubilee Singers (10/20/2019)
- Ellen Sims Receives Seminary Alumni Award (10/10/2019)
- Activites at Forgiving Heart UCC (08/22/2019)
- Visiting our Thomasville, GA Churches (07/01/2019)
- Safe Harbor Family Church Welcomes Harvard Law Students (05/29/2019)
- Fairfield Glade Church supports Morgan Scott Project (05/24/2019)
- UCC Congregations across the Southeast Conference Celebrate Easter! (04/22/2019)
- News from Forgiving Heart Church in Columbus, GA (04/14/2019)
- Scholarship for Individuals Studying to Become UCC Ministers (04/01/2019)
- Come Out Mobile: A Night of Unity (02/16/2019)
- Unity UCC in Montgomery, AL hosts Hartford, CT Visitors (01/15/2019)
- Huntsville UCC Churches Join Together for Musical Celebration (12/21/2018)
- Peace Church, UCC in Clemson Seeks Ordained Pastor (12/07/2018)
- Successful Alternative Christmas Fair Held in Pleasant Hill, TN in November (11/30/2018)
- Shepherd joins Piedmont Board of Trustees (11/01/2018)
- Pride All Year Long! (10/16/2018)
- Upper Room UCC Fellowship Fall Potluck Supper (10/11/2018)
- Ann Michele Rogers-Brigham Installed at Safe Harbor Family Church (10/07/2018)
- Circular Congregational Church Continues Fall Lecture Series with Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (08/15/2018)
- Final Service of Worship at Decatur UCC (06/09/2018)
- Join Church of the Savior (Alpharetta, GA) for a Final “Service of Celebration” (04/23/2018)
- Birmingham UCC Pastor Officiates Wedding of Former Miss America (04/17/2018)
- “Between the Bookends” a day-long workshop presented by Kirkwood UCC (04/16/2018)
- Spring 2018 Nashville Upper Room Fellowship Announced (04/14/2018)
- Community Congregational UCC Hosts “Living Black History Museum” (02/26/2018)
- Fifty Crèches from Around the World on Display at PHCC (12/26/2017)
- Holy Trinity in Nashville Shares “Love Baggies” with their Community (12/15/2017)
- Active Shooter Preparedness Training on Wed, Nov 29 in Atlanta (11/27/2017)
- Celebrate Civil Rights History at the Atlanta Music Festival on Nov. 18 (11/15/2017)
- Pilgrim Church offers a Free Little Library (11/15/2017)
- The Edible Gospel: Recipes and Reflections from Circular Congregational Church (10/17/2017)
- First Congregational Atlanta Celebrates their Sesquicentennial (09/18/2017)
- Kirkwood UCC Consecrates New $1.2M Campus and Sanctuary (08/19/2017)
- Edward Colf Ordained at United Church Huntsville (03/23/2017)
- Day 1 Benefit Honors 2017 Community Leaders of Faith (03/22/2017)
- Remembering Dr. Erna Ballantine Bryant (03/18/2017)
- A Charlie Brown Christmas at Kirkwood UCC (12/15/2016)
- Peace Church Provides “Thank You” Cookies to Students (12/15/2016)
- Birmingham Congregations Join to Celebrate (12/13/2016)
- Rehoboth Fellowship of Atlanta Received into Full Local Church Standing (11/29/2016)
- Emmanuel UCC Received into Full Local Church Standing (11/29/2016)
- 250+ People “Break Down the Walls” in Huntsville Gathering (11/28/2016)
- Church of the Savior Observes Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov 20 (11/14/2016)
- UCC Responses to the Mass Shooting in Orlando (06/16/2016)
- Peace Church Response to Clemson Sit-In Protests (04/19/2016)
- Clothing for Migrant Farm Workers (04/15/2016)
- Two Installations in One Day (03/03/2016)
- Camp Beech Grove Returns this Summer to Central UCC (02/22/2016)
- Otis Moss of Trinity UCC Chicago Coming to Atlanta (02/18/2016)
- Tribute to Channing R. Jeschke, Candler School of Theology Librarian (02/15/2016)
- Dan Forrest’s Requiem for the Living (02/14/2016)
- Pilgrim Art Ministry in Birmingham, AL (01/28/2016)
- Peace Church in Clemson Provides Food to Needy (01/16/2016)
- Providing Hope at Christmas and Beyond (12/22/2015)
- Gospel Choice Awards 2015 Chosen Pastor (09/30/2015)
- Real Inspiration Ministry Celebrates their 7th Anniversary (09/01/2015)
- Job Posting: Director of Music Ministries (08/31/2015)
- Camp Beech Grove begins this summer at Central in Atlanta (03/12/2015)
- Tornado Cleanup and Trinity Congregational Church in Athens (06/03/2014)
- Update from Beloved Community (04/04/2014)
- Special jazz homecoming weekend at First Church in Atlanta (10/03/2013)
Category: Moderator's Message
- From the Moderator (12/07/2018)
- Moderator’s Message: May 1, 2017 (05/02/2017)
- Moderator’s Message: March 18, 2017 (03/19/2017)
- Moderator’s Message: February 15, 2017 (02/18/2017)
- Moderator’s Message: January 15, 2017 (01/16/2017)
- Moderator’s Message: December 15, 2016 (12/17/2016)
- Moderator’s Message: November 15, 2016 (11/16/2016)
- Moderator’s Message: October 15, 2016 (10/15/2016)
- Moderator’s Message: September 15, 2016 (09/17/2016)
Category: National Church
- Blowing Rock Conference Center Century Club Celebration Weekend (09/14/2019)
- UCC Website Survey Closes Sep 20 (09/12/2019)
- UCC offers local churches new website design and hosting service (08/18/2019)
- Copyright Infringement on Your Church’s Website (07/11/2019)
- Open Your Doors, But Not Your Risk (04/16/2019)
- UCC Racial Justice Ministry Book Discussion (02/16/2019)
- Fall 2018 UCC Statistical Profile Available (01/10/2019)
- Official Call to General Synod 32 (01/09/2019)
- Churches Hit by New Tax Law (07/01/2018)
- From the Ground Up: Reimagining Theological Formation (04/30/2018)
- Assignments of Benefits Contracts (01/30/2018)
- Fall 2017 UCC Statistical Profile Now Available (09/26/2017)
- “Exploring UCC History, Polity, and Theology” Now Available (08/10/2017)
- What Church Vitality Is Not (07/31/2017)
- 2017 UCC Southern Region Women’s Retreat (04/03/2017)
- African American Women Convene for Biennial Conference: “Sisters’ Lives Matter“ (04/03/2017)
- UCC Web Partner Offering Free Church Websites (01/04/2017)
- 2017 UCC Ministry Education Scholarships (01/02/2017)
- Health and Human Service Sunday is Sunday, January 29, 2017 (12/31/2016)
- UCC National Officers Respond to US Election (11/30/2016)
- Revised and Updated: Any Body, Every Body, and Christ’s Body (11/14/2016)
- Regional Theological Education Consortium (10/15/2016)
- UCC Disaster Ministries Responds to Hurricane Matthew (10/08/2016)
- One Year In: A Retrospective Report from the General Minister and President (09/02/2016)
- More UCC Chaplains Needed by US Armed Services (08/24/2016)
- UCC Disaster Ministries Support for Flooding in Louisiana (08/20/2016)
- The Orlando massacre: join our Florida churches in prayer Tuesday at 11 a.m. EDT (06/13/2016)
- UCC, ONA Statements Regarding the Orlando Tragedy (06/13/2016)
- God is Still Speaking 2.0 Local Church Toolkit Available (06/07/2016)
- Free Webinar Series – White Privilege: Let’s Talk (06/02/2016)
- EcoLoans Available from Cornerstone (04/25/2016)
- UCC ‘Spotlight’ Discussion Guide a Meaningful Conversation Starter (02/29/2016)
- National Youth Event: July 26-30 at Disney (01/16/2016)
- Health & Human Service Sunday: January 31 (01/15/2016)
- UCC Clergywomen Leadership Conference (01/14/2016)
- Bi-vocational Ministry Conference: April 15-16 at St. Simons (01/14/2016)
- UCC Ministry Education Scholarships Available (01/01/2016)
- Still Speaking 2.0 UCC Identity Campaign (12/15/2015)
- StillSpeaking Writers in Atlanta on Thurs, Dec 3 (11/21/2015)
- Ernst & Young Financial Planning Services (10/31/2015)
- Dakota Association Church Burns (10/28/2015)
- Reflections from General Synod 2015 (07/31/2015)
- Highlights from Synod 2015: Day 1 (06/27/2015)
- General Synod 30 in Cleveland (05/08/2015)
- Three ONA UCC churches featured on PBS this weekend! (10/11/2013)
Category: PATHWAYS
- PATHWAYS Theological Education, Inc. Celebrates Achievements, Sets Goals For 2020 (10/28/2019)
- PATHWAYS is Now a 501(c)(3) Organization! (04/15/2019)
- PATHWAYS Theological: Affordable, Online Theological Education (03/01/2019)
- PATHWAYS Announces Changes in Organizational Leadership (09/12/2018)
- PATHWAYS Online Courses with CEUs (08/31/2018)
- PATHWAYS Announces Summer 2018 Courses (04/15/2018)
- Fall 2017 PATHWAYS Course Registration Now Open (09/01/2017)
- PATHWAYS is pleased to announce their Fall 2017 course offerings (07/31/2017)
- PATHWAYS Explorer Course: “What Does the Bible Say About Friendship?” (04/05/2017)
- “Good Sabbath! Restoring Your Soul” Course Registration Open (02/04/2017)
- PATHWAYS UCC Polity Course Begins February 20. Register Today! (01/25/2017)
- PATHWAYS Explorer Course Registration Now Open (01/06/2017)
- PATHWAYS Faculty Member of the Year 2016 (11/15/2016)
- A Season of Harvest (09/17/2016)
- PATHWAYS introduces the Explorer Series Courses (09/02/2016)
- Change and Conflict in Congregational Life (04/16/2016)
- Congratulations PATHWAYS Level 1 Graduates! (02/13/2016)
- PATHWAYS Advisory Committee Seeking Members (01/29/2016)
- UCC History & Polity Course Starts Jan 20 (01/01/2016)
- PATHWAYS Celebrates Fall Commencement (12/01/2015)
- PATHWAYS in Progress: Launching a New Cohort (02/12/2015)
- PATHWAYS: Deep Gladness (12/03/2014)
- The Road Less Traveled (10/01/2014)
- Want to Transform the World? Maybe PATHWAYS is for You! (09/02/2014)
- PATHWAYS 2014 Global Theological Education trip (07/08/2014)
Category: Trainings
- Our Whole Lives (“OWL”) Adult Facilitator Training (08/29/2019)
- Reserve Now for “Growing with the Winds of Change” Retreat (08/05/2019)
- Registration Open for “Convergence Leadership Project” Cohort (01/30/2019)
- Healthy Congregations Workshop in Atlanta (08/31/2018)
- Healthy Boundaries for Clergy and Church Leaders 2018 (08/01/2018)
- Women Investing Today – Seeking Justice in Our Financial Lives (05/15/2018)
- UCCMA Church Music Workshop in Atlanta, GA on Sat, Aug 25, 2018 (05/09/2018)
- This Summer, Strengthen Your Pastoral Care Skills (05/05/2018)
- For Clergy Women Serving as Church Pastors (04/30/2018)
- UCC History and Polity Offering Begins Jan 10, 2018 (12/26/2017)
- Mediation Skills Training Institute for Church Leaders (02/07/2017)
- Healthy Boundaries for Clergy and Church Leaders 2017 (01/12/2017)
- Continuing Ed Opportunities for Clergy and Church Leaders (10/02/2016)
- 66% Off National Church Leadership Institute for UCC Clergy (05/24/2016)
- Upcoming free Webinars about reVision from CPR (05/24/2016)
- Seeking the Beloved Community: A Community Conversation (02/15/2016)
- Embrace Your Truth Workshop: Feb 6 in Atlanta (01/31/2016)
- Healthy Boundaries for Clergy and Church Leaders (01/29/2016)
- Live and Learn Lunches from the Training and Counseling Center (12/08/2015)
- Opportunity to Gain Emotional Intelligence and HR Skills (06/17/2015)
- Caring Connections Conference in Nashville, Tennessee (04/02/2014)
Category: Youth
- 2019 Winter Youth Retreat Registration Open (11/05/2018)
- Winter Youth Retreat is January 13-16, 2017 (12/31/2016)
- Early Registration for Winter Youth Retreat is Nov 4 (10/27/2016)
- 2016 Summer Camps at Johns River Valley Camp (02/11/2016)
- Winter Youth Retreat: January 15-18, 2016 (10/01/2015)

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