New Hampshire Conference, United Church of Christ

09/04/2026

08/10/2026

We mourn with family, friends and the entirety of church at the passing of the Reverend Derek Terry. Reverend Terry was a pastor, artist, and the Executive Director of the UCC’s Open and Affirming Coalition. Many of you will recall being inspired by Reverend Terry’s words as he was the Keynote Speaker at the 224th Annual Meeting of the New Hampshire Conference last year.

07/23/2026

Friends, mark your calendars - here's some terrific summer reading while also building community from the comfort of your home or while on vacation - the August book discussion is on "How We Learn to Be Brave" by Bishop Maryann Edgar Budde who challenged President Trump in front of the world!

Register here: August Book Discussion "How We Learn to Be Brave". Please share this wonderful opportunity!

07/21/2026

WE'RE HIRING ...
Two part-time positions: Choir Director and Pianist/Organist
We are hiring leaders for our music program! Maybe it will be someone to fill both roles. Do you know someone who could be a good fit? Are you that person? All are warmly invited to apply. Click for job details and link to apply ...
https://firstchurchnc.com/employment/

07/20/2026

United Church of Christ General Minister and President/CEO, the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson has issued a statement condemning the recent Immigrations and

07/19/2026

I often preach what I need and teach what I want to learn more about. So the recent publication of , seems like the right time to offer a preaching course about how, when and where to share personal stories, open to newbies and seasoned alike, three nights, online in November. https://thedamascusproject.org/product/ministry-studies-personal-narrative-2026/

07/18/2026

🌟 Feeling discouraged about making a difference in today’s political climate? You’re not alone—but there is hope!

🌟 Join us for a powerful Creation Justice Webinar: “Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything?” on Wednesday, August 12th at 1:00 PM ET. Hear from Sam Daley-Harris—renowned activist, founder of RESULTS, and author of “Reclaiming Our Democracy”—as he shares inspiring stories and practical tools for people of faith who want to see their values reflected in our nation’s policies.

Don’t miss this chance to reignite your passion for advocacy and discover how your voice can truly make an impact. 👉🏾 Register now and be part of the movement for justice and change: https://ow.ly/4ath50ZmYRw

07/07/2026