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September 10, 2013

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Syrian FlagMEDIATION, NOT MISSILES
Faith leaders appeal for diplomacy, as President Obama makes a case for military action against Syria.




Jazz for the Journey GOD IS STILL SPEAKING MUSIC
Jazz brings the spirit to a California congregation's worship. Learn more about the liturgical power of jazz.


Experience global mission in new ways ARE YOU R.E.A.D.Y.?
Experience global mission in new ways with this new resource for youth.


MAKE A COMMITMENT TO PEACE
Join OC Inc. for the 2013 Media Violence Fast from Sept. 15-21. 		Media Violence Fast


WHEN THE CALL TO MINISTRY COMES
Allow every person the opportunity to answer. Support future ministers educated in the seminaries of the United Church of Christ. 		Scholarships


Mark Mental Health Sunday
 JOIN UCC OUTREACH FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
Mark Mental Health Sunday Oct. 20. New resources available to help congregations name the issues that can leave people feeling isolated and alone.


Employment Non-Discrimination Act
 END EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
As the Employment Non-Discrimination Act moves to the Senate floor take action to support common-sense workplace protections for our LGBT brothers and sisters.


GET YOUR BIBLES FROM US!
UCC Resources now carrying the new version of the Common English Bible. 		Large Print Pew Navy Bible


MAKING CONNECTIONS
Have you seen the Peek, Ponder and Pray for today? 		Peek, Ponder, Pray

 

United Church News
 Prestemon honored in move from Back Bay Mission to Minnesota
Virginia congregation working for interfaith peace with Muslim friends
New Mexico ministers part of memorable day for marriage equality
Hawaii UCC works to win solar panel system
New York pastor wears blue polish as a visible stand against bullying
Nebraska congregations sell tamales to fund Guatemalan mission trip

UCC In the News
 America's Christians mobilize against Syria strike ahead of Hill votes
10 things we can do right now about Syria instead of bombing
Years of waiting in New Mexico, moments to prepare
New Mexico Supreme Court asked to decide marriage equality
Florida congregation welcomes another
West Virginia pastor preaches from steeple
Struggling congregations unite to survive in South St. Paul
Pennsylvania church nourishes both body and mind
Iowa church welcomes progressive new minister
Illinois church promotes family, fun, fellowship and food
Public education advocate joins Disciples Center for Public Witness
Sharing the bounty food swap at Vermont church offers fresh, tasty creations
Colorado church food pantry unusually low, community called to action
Iowa congregation finds home
Pennsylvania congregations celebrate partnership

Ecumenical & Interfaith
 Christians in Middle East: U.S. attack on Syria would be detrimental
Pope Francis' peace appeal for Syria marks Vatican's return to global stage
High holidays a juggling act of piety, politics for Jewish members of Congress
Massachusetts Supreme Court weighs challenge to Pledge of Allegiance
Christians come out for LGBT people
Survey: Yom Kippur not as important to younger Jews
Chicago area churches look for ways to draw young people
North Carolina congregation under fire for requesting 'Only White' greeters


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