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Rev. Jennifer Sowell Elected AGM
Rev. Jennifer Sowell Elected AGM

The Rev. Jennifer Sowell, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ with more than two decades of pastoral leadership experience, was elected to serve an unexpired term as the next Associate General Minister (AGM), Love of Church on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at a special meeting of General Synod 35, which officially ends a several year process that began at the end of 2023. Sowell’s election is a historic one, marking the first time in the denomination’s nearly 70-year history that leadership of the church is all women. 

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From this month's Pollinator newsletter
From this month's Pollinator newsletter

Articles from the UCC’s The Pollinator May newsletter.

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Jottings 5/18/2026
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Jottings 5/18/2026
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