Vermont Conference, UCC

10/03/2026

"Pray for those whose values and visions differ from yours. Ask that God might heal our divisions and enable us to see one another as kin."

Join the United Church of Christ for as we lead up to our national election. Take a moment to breathe and center yourself with these prayers each day. And don't forget to on Tuesday, November 3rd!

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10/03/2026

October is Clergy Appreciation Month! 🙏✨

Let’s honor the incredible pastors, ministers, chaplains, and faith leaders who guide, inspire, and support us every day. Share your gratitude by tagging your clergy and leaving a heartfelt message in the comments—let’s fill this space with love and appreciation!

Looking for a special way to say thank you? Explore meaningful gifts at our clergy shop: https://ow.ly/Txim50ZTObK

10/02/2026

"We pray for all who are running for office. Inspire their motives, protect their safety, and strengthen their resolve for justice. Amen."

Join the United Church of Christ for as we lead up to our national election. Take a moment to breathe and center yourself with these prayers each day. And don't forget to on Tuesday, November 3rd!

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10/01/2026

💙 What does it truly mean to be a chaplain in today’s world? Join us for a transformative two-part webinar series that shines a light on the vital, often unseen work of chaplains—bringing hope, healing, and justice wherever they are called.

💙 Discover the 5 Ws of Chaplaincy from one of the nation’s top accredited programs, hear real stories of compassionate care in hospitals, the military, workplaces, and communities, and explore how chaplains are meeting the needs of a divided and changing society. Together, we’ll reflect on the beginnings of chaplaincy and look ahead to its future in a world longing for connection and understanding.

✅ Part 1: October 26, 2026 @ 3:30 PM ET – Beyond the Pulpit: Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care – The Beginnings

✅ Part 2: October 29, 2026 @ 3:30 PM ET – Beyond the Pulpit: Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care – Contemporary Needs

👉🏾 Register now and be part of this essential conversation: https://ow.ly/rgC950ZRyGG

10/01/2026

10/01/2026

Jazz Jam on Friday, 10/2/26 7:00 to 8:30 at Stowe Community Church on Main Street.

The band will celebrate the American Songbook, featuring beloved classics from artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Cole Porter. Featured musicians are Lisa Macalaster, Taryn Noell, Charlie Mac Fadyen, Bobby Leopold, Perry Heller, George Voland, Ian Robertson, and Chris Guerra. Suggested donation is $20 per person.

10/01/2026

This Fall Edition reflects on the legacy of Rev. Kevin Goldenbogen, who passionately served our community. We also invite authorized pastors to our upcoming Convocation at Craftsbury Outdoor Center, focused on renewal and connection. Don't miss the chance to engage in meaningful discussions and activities.

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10/01/2026

"Give us a vision for how our systems of injustice may be transformed into your beloved community. Amen."

Join the United Church of Christ for as we lead up to our national election. Take a moment to breathe and center yourself with these prayers each day. And don't forget to on Tuesday, November 3rd!

resources: https://ow.ly/Si4L50ZRxYZ

10/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us and our partners at the United Church of Christ for the Preparedness Month Kick-Off webinar! Insurance Board’s Director of Loss Control, Chad Cunningham, shared essential strategies for protecting your ministry proactively, emphasizing the importance of preventative property maintenance, creating a solid communications plan, and keeping an up-to-date property inventory.

By reviewing your insurance coverage annually and establishing emergency contacts in advance, your church can face unexpected weather events with much greater resilience.

If you missed the session, the recording can be found here for your review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6_dqePia2o

10/01/2026