Dakota Association UCC

02/18/2025

Our church lands and buildings are not for sale! They are all active church lands and are not abandoned! For further information message acting director Louie Blue Coat! Thank you!

06/29/2024

Looking for UCC or Presbytery members to volunteer to sponsor a meal at Mission Meeting this year. Keep in mind there is no kitchen on site at the Oahe Dam, so we urge you to cook and the bring the meal or there is a catering option also. For more info, please call Louie 1-605-222-0748. Thank you!

06/10/2024

08/15/2023

Our Ptaya Owoglake 2023 at Flandreau, SD gets some local attention! Thank you to Parker Brown for a great article!

First Presbyterian Church in Flandreau, formerly named “Wakpaipaksan Okodakiciye” or “Bend in the River Church,” is the oldest continuously used church in South Dakota.

07/29/2023

https://www.ucc.org/delegates-vote-to-pursue-reparative-acts-for-native-boarding-schools Boarding School Issue addressed at Synod and the Resolution was passed, we will follow up with this issue~

On Monday, General Synod passed a resolution calling for the United Church of Christ to investigate and make amends for its historical complicity in

02/21/2023

Just got word from Delores, Keithbis in recovery after a very successful bypass surgery! Please continue prayers for him, she will give us an update tomorrow after he wakes up, thank you friends and family! 🙏🏽

02/17/2023

Prayers for Keith Curley, he will be going through heart surgery today! 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

02/13/2023

Asking for prayers for Keith Curley this morning, he’s being lifeflighted out to Monument Health in Rapid City, his condition is not good! Thank you friends and family! 🙏🏽

01/24/2023

Prayers for Keith Curley this morning, he was taken to ER early this morning and has been diagnosed with double pneumonia, he has survived cancer and is going through dialysis currently. Thank you friends!! 🙏🏽❤️

12/05/2022

Friends of CAIM and our UCC wider family, we have a follow up workshop to our Violence and Trauma of November 9th in Pierre! All Spiritual Leaders that serve Native People in South Dakota are invited to attend. There is no cost to attend, please register by sending an email to:
[email protected]
Special attention will be given to forming a joint resolution calling us to network and support each other's efforts to end the violence in our communities as well as to offer comfort to victims of violence. We encourage you to join us at South Park UCC in Rapid City, SD on December 17th at 9:00am, you are invited to attend!! 🙏🏽

08/01/2022

Just left Mikes room up here at Sanford, he’s doing much better, his fwet are healing and he was going to get discharged today but his stomach started acting up so they’re keeping him one more day. He looks good and we had a good conversation! Prayers for his full recovery! 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽