Two black pastors who were denied formal divinity school educations at Yale in the 1800s were awarded their degrees posthumously in a recent ceremony.
City of Norwalk Common Council approved the proposal to honorarily name Trinity Place to “Bishop Joseph D. Clemmons, Sr. Drive” in honor of the founder of Miracle Temple Church of God In Christ (COGIC), UCC.
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister, chats with the Rev. Jeff Lukens pastor of the Lordship Community Church, in Stratford, CT. ...
First Congregational Church and South Congregational Church, both of Granby, voted overwhelmingly to come together as a new church to better serve the needs of the congregations and the community. Here's their journey.
In the latest Go Tell it On The Mountain video, Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin spoke with the Rev. Gretchen Elmendorf as her ...
Craigville Village is celebrating its 150th Anniversary this summer and many special events are planned.
The Rev. Elizabeth Chandler Felts tells Executive Conference Minister the Rev. Darrell Goodwin that the search committee that called her to serve described their church - Beneficent Congregational Church UCC, in Providence, RI - as a "messy downtown church."
“Don’t Stop!” Those were the last words Ronn Johnson, Executive Director of the MLK, Jr. Family Services of Springfield, MA said when he and other ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin interviews the Rev. Anna Flowers, Pastor of United Church in Walpole, in anticipation of his taking part in a special celebration...
In 1994, David Knapp stood up at First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (UCC to share something many wouldn’t dare to say at the time: ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin interviews Erica Thompson, senior pastor of the Asylum Hill Congregational Church UCC in Hartford, CT.
Rev. Darrell Goodwin interviews his own pastor: the Rev. Timoth Sylvia, pastor of the Newman Congregational Church in Rumford, RI.
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Dr. Debbie Pollatto-Fontaine, interim minister at Storrs Congregational Church ...
In the most recent episode of the Go Tell It On The Mountain series, Executive Conference Minister the Rev. Darrell Goodwin interviewed the Rev. ...
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Pat Kriss, pastor of First Congregational Church of Danbury, CT.
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Jenny Rankin, Interim Pastor, and Sarah Klockowski, Ministerial Intern, at ...
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Dawn Adams, pastor of First Congregational Church of Brimfield, MA.
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Stephanie Haskins, pastor of Niantic Community Church, in Niantic, CT.
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Executive Conference Minister The Rev. Darrell Goodwin talks with Rev. Kari Nicewander, Senior Minister of Immanuel Congregational UCC in Hartford, ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister for the Southern New England Conference, speaks with Rev. Ed Rawls and Rev. Meg Williams at First ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister for the Southern New England Conference, speaks with Rev. Jacki Gilchrist in his latest "Go Tell ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister for the Southern New England Conference, speaks with Rev. Dr. Jeff Gallagher in his latest "Go ...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister for the Southern New England Conference, speaks with Rev. Tom O'Brien in his second "Go Tell it On...
Rev. Darrell Goodwin, Executive Conference Minister for the Southern New England Conference, interviewed Rev. Sara Ofner-Seals on Wednesday. It was ...
In March, the Rev. Timothy Haut celebrated 40 years serving as pastor of the First Congregational Church of Deep River, Connecticut.
More than 75 people gathered at the Congregational Church of South Glastonbury on December 5 to celebrate the 25th 50th ordination anniversaries of authorized ministers.
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in October 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in August and September 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in July 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in June 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in April May 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in March 2019:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in January and February 2019:
“You hear the word incubate all over. We don’t need to incubate. We’re 324 years old. We need to accelerate.” - Rev. Sara Smith
Two CT Conference churches held their last worship services and closed their doors in recent months. Ivoryton Congregational Church held its last worship on Dec. 30, and Waterford Congregational Church held its last worship September 30.
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in December 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in November 2018:
Almost 100 Connecticut clergy gathered at the Four Points Sheraton in Meriden on Dec. 4 to celebrate the 25th and 50th Ordination Anniversaries of 18 church leaders, chaplains and educators.
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in October 2018:
In a letter to the congregation at First Church in Middletown, Rev. Julia Burkey outlines the events celebrating the church’s 350th anniversary, the ...
North Branford Congregational Church took a creative approach to worshipping beyond their walls. Members of the congregation traveled to New Haven to ...
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in September 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in August 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in July 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in June 2018:
West Suffield Congregational Church is celebrating 275 years with a focus on their history by honoring several historical items, including a 130-year ...
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in May 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in April 2018:
The following ministerial changes were reported to the Connecticut Conference in March 2018: