Sr High - "Working Solidarity"

This year, the National Council of Churches with help from clergy, activists and friends around the country, will offer a Lenten Resource exploring Climate Justice and how it relates to each one of us in our daily lives and communities. Read more

Issues surrounding death and dying are not easy to engage in a death-denying culture. A task force convened by Justice and Witness Ministries has developed a Lenten Study Guide on Critical Issues and Decisions for the Members of the UCC.
Read more and download the study guide

Monday, February 1,:
An Absolutely Delightful Evening...

Bibles and Hymnals
The United Church of Sun City has 30 Chalice Hymnals and 24 New International Versions of the Bible (all in excellent condition), which we would be happy to donate to a church or organization, if they will pay the postage. Email or call church at: 623-933-0058.

Choir Robes
Desert Palm UCC has 35 red choir robes that it is giving away to any church than can use them. Also, there are 2 robes that have cuffed sleeves for Director / Organist. Stoles are red/gold reversible. Robes (not stoles) are washable. Call church at: 480-831-0065 and leave a message for Jon Sywassink, choir director.
 

 Albie Sachs, renowned human rights leader
At AZ Historical Society Museum, Feb 15, 7pm

This renowned human rights and anti-apartheid activist and former Justice of the South Africa Constitutional Court will discuss the South African experience of healing divided societies through democracy. Lecture is free, but seating is limited. More information

Missionary from Africa to speak at UCC & DOC churches
Mark Behle, a missionary with Global Ministries, is preaching and giving presentations in churches in Arizona and New Mexico. Schedule

Jesuit Alumni in Arizona lecture

Shadow Rock UCC, Feb. 13, 7pm

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on a thinking Church in the US Flyer

Creative Communication -or- Why Do We Bug Each Other and How Can We Get Past That?

Church of the Palms UCC, Feb. 13, 10am

Buy a bowl and have some soup
The 8th annual Tempe Empty Bowls will be held on Feb. 20th at the Tempe Library (Southern and Rural) from 11-2 pm. Read more
 

What becomes of the broken hearted?: The role of grief in our lives
4-week class facilitated by Rev. Dr. Tina Campbell at Scottsdale Congregational UCC beginning Feb. 22.

Christian Beginnings: Visions and Struggles within & beyond the Canon
The Good Shepherd UCC, Sahuarita
February 26-27
 

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Crossing Borders – Encountering God  An event about Border and Immigration Issues, April 15-17 in Phx

Center for Progressive Renewal, supporting the birth of new liberal and progressive Christian congregations and strengthening existing progressive churches.

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Pastoring LGBT Folks (02/16)

21st-Century Stewardship: Best Practices for Fundraising with New Technology  (02/18)

Raising Your Holy "EQ"  (02/24)

Learning to Laugh at Church: The Power of Comedy in Worship(03/24)

U-Turns Allowed  (04/13)

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