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Evangelism, Mission & Justice

Questions & suggestions related to the Evangelism section of this site should be directed to Paul Nickerson, Associate Conference Minister for Evangelism, Vitality and New Church Start Ministries, at nickersonp@macucc.org.  Direct questions & suggestions about the Mission & Justice section to Peter Wells, Associate Conference Minister for Mission & Justice Ministries, at peter.wells@verizon.net

UCC Pride

Forty marchers from 12 UCC churches took part in the June 14 Boston Pride parade in support of LGBT rights.

Right: Willie Sordillo, assistant to MACUCC Minister and President Jim Antal, walks in the parade with Edwards Church Pastor Debbie Clark and MBA Just Peace Minister Fran Bogle.

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photo by Kathie Carpenter 


Evangelism & Renewal

New Church Start

Explore information about a number of exciting new church starts in the MasFor use in printed publications, Right-Click on the filename below to download and choose Save Target As or Save Link Assachusetts Conference, UCC and opportunities to help these new mission ventures.

Promise Church: a new church start on the South Shore

The Provincetown Project

Take our Congregational Vitality Self-Assessment Survey

Instructions for completing Vitality Self Assessment Survey


logo The Common Cloth Newsletter:

The Continued Weaving of Evangelism, Mission and Justice is a joint effort at providing resources for your congregation by the Commission for Evangelism and Renewal and the Commission for Mission and Justice. Read it today!


Mission & Justice


Tell Us Your Mission Story! Click here to download survey form.

MassReLeaf Ministry: Planting Trees for Human Justice and Survival

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The MassReLeaf Ministry is a partnership of the UCC Massachusetts Conference and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The goal of the MassReLeaf Ministry is to help local religious organizations across Massachusetts minister to the physical and mental health, emotional stability and community spirit of people living in deforested urban and blighted areas through real hands-on tree planting projects.

Click here to read the article from Citizen Forester.


Evangelism & Renewal Mission & Justice
Events
A Day with Martha Grace Reese-Nov. 15, 2008
Vital Congregational Life Cluster Groups
 
Take Action

 

 

A Call for Prophetic Witness to Abolish Torture

 

Join The Campaign Against Slavery

Join the Campaign Against homelessness 

Darfur: A Church In Action 
Events

Al Filipov Peace & Justice Forum

Click here for photos from May 17 Mission & Justice Fair

Save the Date: Special ONA worship service
Slam the Door on Poverty Housing

 

 
Vitality Resources

 

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Reading the Community

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Spiritual Leadership

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Transforming Worship

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Welcomers Instructions

Vision For Your Congregation

What Do We Have Energy For? 
Guest's Checklist for Hospitality  
Finding the Core Values of your Congregation (a tutorial)
 Changing How We Manage Our Churches
 Developing Innovative Worship Services

Race & Justice Task Force

Homelessness Taskforce 

Mission Partnership

Jubilee Task Force UCC Fair Trade Project
Just Peace 
Mass. Council of Churches Action Alerts 
 MassReLeaf Ministry
Open & Affirming 
Recent Conference Issue Resolutions 

Restorative Justice Task Team

 

 
FAQs
Frequently Asked Evangelism Questions 
Marriage Resources
Mission Handbook & Yellow Pages 
Amistad Race & Justice resources 
MassReLeaf Grant Application Forms  

UCC Coalition for LGBT Concerns Resources

Support
Commission for Evangelism & Renewal 
Support
Commission for Mission & Justice Ministries 
 
Links
Affiliated Mission Organizations 
Please direct questions or comments about this site to Tiffany Vail.

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