"Paris to Pittsburgh" screening

"Paris to Pittsburgh" screening

Sunday, September 1, 11:30 a.m. at Shepherd of the Hills UCC, 5524 E. Lafayette Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85018

We will kick off the Season of Creation on September 1, Creation Sunday, with a free screening of Paris to Pittsburgh.

From coastal cities to America’s heartland, Paris to Pittsburgh celebrates Americans who are demanding and developing real solutions in the face of climate change. As climate change grows more deadly and destructive, people aren’t waiting on Washington to act.

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Social Service Coordinator hired for ABQFaithWorks Collaborative

 Social Service Coordinator hired for ABQFaithWorks Collaborative

First Congregational UCC Albuquerque welcomes Valerie Griego, LMSW and the ABQFaithWorks Collaborative to their church campus. Pastor Sue Joiner has been working for over one year with pastors from eight other churches to form an alliance to better address the needs of people coming to their doors seeking help. Many responded to the call and generously gave money towards hiring a Social Service Coordinator.

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Casas Adobes Congregational Church Calls a New Senior Pastor!

Casas Adobes Congregational Church Calls a New Senior Pastor!

[from the CACC-UCC Tidings newsletter]

Sunday, June 16, 2019 has become a historic day for our congregation as we voted to Call Rev. Michael T. Bush by a 100% majority as our new settled Senior Minister. Pastor Michael, as he prefers, is currently in his eighth year at the United Church of Christ at Valley Forge, PA and has now given his required 60-day notice. He comes to us with 25 years’ experience as a UCC senior pastor having served in four other churches on both coasts. He anticipates being relocated to Tucson and in the office in early September. Over 100 members and friends attended the afternoon Meet and Greet session with Rev. Bush on Saturday, July 15th.

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