Conference – United Church of Christ Minnesota Conference

We Grieve the Deaths and Trauma of the Colorado Springs Shooting

November 25, 2022

The Minnesota Conference UCC joins others in prayer for all those who are grieving and traumatized following the horrific shooting on Saturday at a nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO.

Conference Board Approves New COVID-19 Safety Guidelines

November 7, 2022

The Board of Directors has approved new COVID-19 safety guidelines for all in-person gatherings sponsored by the Minnesota Conference UCC.

The Griefs We Carry

November 4, 2022

I’ve seen and heard signs of it so many times lately. Pastors share it with me when they lament that worship attendance and participation in other ministries still lags behind what it was pre-COVID … It’s grief that I’m noticing, acute loss that many of us are feeling.

Giving Thanks as I Return from Sabbatical

September 14, 2022

Today marks my first day back after three months of sabbath. I want to take a bit of space here to offer abundant thanks for the privilege and deep blessing of that time away.

Summer 2023 Youth Trip Planned to Washington, DC

July 21, 2022

We are thrilled to announce a Conference-sponsored youth trip to Washington, D.C., next summer, July 21-28, 2023.

Two Resolutions Passed at Annual Meeting

June 28, 2022

Read about the resolutions on public school and electrification, plus watch video coverage of this year's Annual Meeting, including a March for Our Lives video and closing worship.

Beatitudes for the Minnesota Conference UCC

June 15, 2022

Blessings written by Conference Minister Shari Prestemon, delivered as part of her State of the Conference address at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Minnesota Conference UCC on June 10, 2022.

Annual Meeting 2022

May 23, 2022

Join us in person June 10-11 at College of St. Benedict for the 60th Annual Meeting of the Conference! And check out the amazing array of workshops.

2021 Generosity Report

May 15, 2022

With this 2021 Generosity Report, the Minnesota Conference gratefully acknowledges the financial support individuals and congregations have made to equip the courageous United Church of Christ to be alive with Christ’s transforming love.

Low-Cost Loans from The Cornerstone Fund

May 11, 2022

Is your congregation considering making improvements on your building to expand ministry or increase revenue? Addressing deferred maintenance or looking to reduce your building’s carbon footprint?