Please see the calendar below to learn more about webinars, trainings, workshops, and in-person events happening across the Conference. This calendar includes various trainings to fulfill standing requirements. To learn more about upcoming trainings, you can also visit our Trainings page. Finally, if you would like to add an event to this calendar, please email the event details to allison@rmcucc.org. Thank you!
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Did you know that July is Disability Pride Month? To learn more about how you can celebrate and advocate during this month and beyond, please check out the links below: UCC Disabilities Ministries has lots of amazing resources for worship, information about the A2A process, and more! The Southern New England Conference UCC put together… |
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Juniper Formation and First Plymouth Congregational Church invite you to a screening of Bad Faith, a feature-length documentary that explores the dangerous rise of Christian Nationalism in the United States. Part archival chronicle, part exposé, the film reveals the secretive political machinery that has relentlessly sought to weaken and destroy American democracy in order to…
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The “Together for Tomorrow: Planned Giving in Your Congregation” webinar provides resources to help your congregation organize and implement a planned giving program. It introduces a set of skills and concepts, provides prompts for the development of your own policies and resources, and suggests practical timelines for initiating this effort. The seminar is taught by… |
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Applications for IN THE MUD grants are due on July 31st. To learn more about this program and apply, please visit this page.
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In a world marked by fragmentation and fear, young people of faith are not retreating—they are rising. They are drawing on sacred teachings to respond with courage, creativity, and compassion, becoming bridge-builders in divided societies. Through dialogue and mutual learning, we will highlight how interreligious solidarity can be a powerful force for healing, justice, and… |
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Are you a chair, co-chair, or team lead for your COM? You are warmly invited to join MESA Team Minister for Committee on Ministry Development and Leadership the Rev. Melanie Oommen for a time to learn, share wisdom, best practices and questions with other COM leaders. Be prepared to engage with others in this interactive… |
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Starting a new faith community is a brave and transformative calling—but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating. We’ve walked this road ourselves, so we understand. That’s why we’re launching a new monthly online cohort designed specifically for those of you engaged in this work. This 1.5-hour monthly gathering will provide a space for connection,… |
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The affordability of meeting our basic human needs is beyond comfortable reach for more people than ever. Wages, salaries, and worker protections are suppressed. How can churches help meet the needs within their congregations, their communities, and our country? The United Church of Christ is revitalizing Labor Sunday as an inflection point for specifically naming… |
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You are invited to an Ecclesiastical Council for Whitney Janzen-Pankratz on Sunday, August 10th at 4 PM. Please consider joining us for this joyous event! Please note that this event is happening via Zoom, and you must register via this link in order to attend. Finally, we are encouraging folks to submit any questions they might have for Whitney… |
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Please click this link to learn more this training with Enkei Resolutions. To see the RMC’s complete list of upcoming trainings, please visit rmcucc.org/trainings |
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Tuesday, August 12, 7-8:30pm Heather Gardens Auditorium 2888 S Heather Gardens Way, Aurora, CO 80014 Sam Daley-Harris is the founder of RESULTS and Civic Courage, and co-founder of the Microcredit Summit Campaign. His book, Reclaiming Our Democracy: Every Citizen’s Guide to Transformational Advocacy was named an editor’s pick by Publisher’s Weekly. Kirkus Reviews praised it… |
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Please click this link to learn more and register. To see the RMC’s complete list of upcoming trainings, please visit rmcucc.org/trainings
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During a time in which we are witnessing an unprecedented assault on climate and environmental justice programs at the federal level of government, what strategies and tactics make the most sense for those seeking climate justice? In wrestling with such questions, we can learn from past struggles as well as cleareyed assessments of the present… |
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Please click this link to learn more and register for this training. To see the RMC’s complete list of upcoming trainings, please visit rmcucc.org/trainings
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At the COM Café you can expect to have small group conversations with the MESA Team on topics that are of interest to you. You can expect to hear what the MESA Team is working on, hear about topics that are “bubbling up” or be a part of discussions about emerging trends. At the COM… |
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August 15th is your deadline for nominating your outstanding youth for the RMC’s Youth Leadership Cohort. This is also the deadline for youth to apply for this program. To learn more, please visit this page. |
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Ministers in Specialized Settings in the United Church of Christ may choose to pursue Ecclesiastical Endorsement as part of the practice of their ministerial call. In some instances, such as for Board Certification, this Endorsement is required. In this workshop, Rev. Anissa Glaser-Bacon will walk you through the updated processes of Ecclesiastical Endorsement for UCC… |
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Click here to visit the NYC Conference registration page (scroll down to the heading “Retiree BAT 2025”) To see the RMC’s complete list of upcoming trainings, please visit rmcucc.org/trainings |
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Derek Webb will be at Vista Grande UCC (5460 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs) on August 23rd – doors at 7:30 and show at 8pm! Derek Webb, formerly of Caedmon’s Call, is coming to Vista Grande UCC in Colorado Springs! He has written an entirely new album called “Survival Songs”, dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth and… |
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Are you a treasurer at your local church? Do you have questions about church finances? Looking for tips on staying financially organized? Join Brianna Gillmore, the RMC’s Financial Associate, on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 10:30 AM for Finance Office Hours. Drop in to ask questions or to learn from Brianna and your…
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REGISTER HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZTskLO6hRaW880TCjz5oVg#/registration Jump start your stewardship and fundraising efforts with ten practical ideas you can implement in your congregation. Try one or try them all to generate more financial resources for your ministry. This is a Zoom webinar event with Rev. Andrew Warner of the Wisconsin Foundation UCC. |
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Not your Predecessors PPRC! Pastor/Parish Relations Committees have provided essential leadership in the life of a congregation. And the name has led to some confusion about the focus of their role. Come to this workshop as we explore what it means to become a Pastoral Support Committee – what it is and what it is… |
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Starting a new faith community is a brave and transformative calling—but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating. We’ve walked this road ourselves, so we understand. That’s why we’re launching a new monthly online cohort designed specifically for those of you engaged in this work. This 1.5-hour monthly gathering will provide a space for connection,…
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This is a virtual event happening via Zoom. Please use this link to register. |
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This training is open to ministers serving in specialized settings throughout the United Church of Christ. Serving in specialized settings requires particular attention to boundaries within the ministry setting and home church that are challenging and different from those serving as local church pastors. This training will focus on matters that relate specifically to issues… |
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