“Plentiful Gifts” is a partnership with the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary to help small congregations with part-time clergy nurture lay gifts and leadership. Participating churches will work to identify their mission and talents, after which select members will [...]
Does your church have an idea that could foster vitality and benefit others? The NACCC Vitality Ministry Council believes creative endeavors are worth supporting financially to see what they can inspire! In 2025, the NACCC Vitality Ministry Council is [...]
Our 70th Annual Meeting & Conference in Spokane, Washington was a hybrid event which was both an in-person and virtual attendance meeting. Welcome Sister Churches! As part of our celebration, we welcomed four new churches into our historic fellowship: [...]
These three resources provide good summaries for individuals in your church who want to learn more about becoming a member of a Congregational Church. A Pilgrim’s Way by Sally Donny What It Means to Be a Member of a [...]
This series of six, colorful, trifold brochures by various authors present some fundamental understandings of Congregationalism. They include: The Biblical Basis of Congregationalism by Harry R. Butman The Congregational Way by Steven H. Ware Bailey New Testament Tests for [...]
Our 69th Annual Meeting & Conference was a hybrid event which was both an in-person and virtual attendance meeting. Welcome Sister Churches! As part of our celebration, we welcomed four new churches into our historic fellowship: Anamesa Christian Church [...]
New in the Fall of 2023! The Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF) is an eight-week online course and practical application project through the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving, part of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. The [...]
The Racial Justice Task Team was created to carry out the Cadman Resolution adopted at the 2020 NACCC annual meeting. The NACCC is committed to providing resources for the local church to discuss the challenging/difficult/painful subject of racism in a [...]
A BIG thank you to all who attended the 2026 Ministers' Convocation at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois. Remember to Save the date for April 4-8, 2027, at the Siena Retreat Center, 5637 Erie St, [...]
Building Confirmation the Congregational Way by Rev. Doug Gray, is a confirmation curriculum for use in your Congregational church. This resource is rich in lessons, activities, retreat and trip ideas, and worship resources. It is easily adaptable to your [...]
