Following a year of deliberation, including discernment and dialog from congregations, Conferences and interest groups, a "Proposal for Unified Governance of the National Setting of the United Church of Christ" was delivered by the Unified Governance (UGov) Working Group and has received approval to proceed from the UCC's Executive Council and the boards of the four Covenanted Ministries.
Embracing an opportunity to help construct prison ministry in Cuba, Mark Siler is hoping to "build more bridges that allow for experiencing God in the 'other.' "
"America is really getting it at this point," says Burton, a member of Lincoln Memorial Congregational UCC in Los Angeles who is one of 10 finalists for the 2010 "CNN Hero of the Year" award.
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