Association of United Church Educators (AUCE)

04/30/2026

Just added a new AUCE VBS Guide to the AUCE Members Only webpage, with suggestions for best practices in choosing curriculum materials, assessing your church's capacity to hold a VBS, a list of UCC-friendly VBS publishers, and more. Not a member of AUCE? Visit https://www.auce-ucc.org/membership to join us!

04/22/2026

Just posted a position opening for a full-time Director of Faith Formation at the Community Church of Northfield, Illinois: https://www.auce-ucc.org/job-listings

03/10/2026

The deadline has been extended to March 15h!
Register your teens to attend a youth-centered week of advocacy in Washington, D.C. this summer: June 14-19. For more information, visit

A UCC Youth-Centered Week of Advocacy in Washington D.C.June 14th – 19th, 2026 Application deadline is Sunday February 22, 2026 at 9pm. Review of

03/10/2026

THE DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO MARCH 15TH!

The deadline is looming to register your teens to attend a youth-centered week of advocacy in Washington, D.C. this summer: June 14-19. For more information, visit https://www.ucc.org/youth-voices-bold-faith/
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 22 @ 9 p.m. Eastern

02/21/2026

A ministry of the Disciples of Christ and the United Church of Christ, this justice-based service-learning trip ministry for young adults (ages 19-29) equips people to live lives of love, service, and justice. Register for an Internship Q&A Session
Friday, February 27 @ Noon Central: https://form.jotform.com/260486003675155

02/11/2026

The deadline is looming to register your teens to attend a youth-centered week of advocacy in Washington, D.C. this summer: June 14-19. For more information, visit https://www.ucc.org/youth-voices-bold-faith/
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 22 @ 9 p.m. Eastern

02/07/2026

The password for the AUCE Members Resource Webpage has been updated for 2026. If you did not receive the password in an e-mail, your membership may have lapsed. Visit https://www.auce-ucc.org/membership to renew today!

01/12/2026

Last chance to register for the Intergenerational Faith Formation Cohort offered by Eden Theological Seminary. Watch a 25-minute video prior to attending and discuss best practices, learn about current spiritual formation research, and glean ministry ideas for your setting. Cohorts begin Jan 20th, so register today! Visit https://communitylearning.eden.edu/product?catalog=1760646386g8coW for more information and to register

01/05/2026

Last day to register at the on-time rate (save $50) for the APCE Annual Event for all things faith formation and youth ministry! Join the AUCE Board of Directors onsite or register to attend online - either will be more than worth your while as you will be exposed to high quality speakers, worship leaders, workshops, and colleagues to enhance your ministries. Don't miss out!

A message from the Co-Chairs of the 2026 Annual Event   “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like i...

12/02/2025

All cohorts meet online monthly January-April 2026. Choose 3 cohorts over the next two years and save $100! Six or more makes a cohort, so bring a friend! Learn more and sign up at www.eden.edu/ministrycohorts