In the waning days of the South Mountain Community Church, the remaining members gathered in hopes of continuing a legacy of over 100 years in ministry. Once such gift came in the form of a donation to the Southwest Conference Youth & Outdoor Ministry. On October 22nd, the Youth & Outdoor Ministry gathered to finalize plans for the upcoming Youth Launch on November 12th. The representatives from South Mountain expressed not only an interest at preserving youth ministry but a passion to provide what was offered to their families to the next generation.
Read MoreYouth Launch 2016
In order to bring together youth from all over the Southwest Conference, the Youth & Outdoor Ministry has elected to drop the cost of registration so that all may come. This now ONE day event will be held on Saturday November 12th from 2:00- 9:00 pm for all Jr and Senior High. Food and drinks will be provided. Games, a Movie, and possibly a dance will offer a taste of what is to come at camp in 2017. If you are an experienced UCC camper or wish to check out what the camp life is life please join. Make new friends and connect with old ones as we delve into the limitless. Can you complete the mission?
Read MoreCelebrating Music Around the Conference
Fall 2016 has become the season of music with concerts ranging from the classical styling of Dan Forrest to the southern flavor of Mariachi. Please join fellow UCC churches and congregations as we appreciate and celebrate the rich musical culture from around the Southwest Conference. Find a concert in your area or join us for the Southwest Conference Music Mania on October 23rd...
Read MoreNational Coming Out Day
October 11th, 2016 celebrates the 28th Anniversary of National Coming Out Day.
When LGBTQ people and our allies come out, they change lives and make the world a better place. When ONA churches come out, they transform their communities. Celebrate National Coming Out Day, and renew your commitment to build a church where all are truly welcome.
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