As of July 1, 2022, the NACCC comprises 312 congregations and 28,715 church members. Our Executive Director, Ashley Cleere, kicked off an Executive Director Listening Tour and will visit every NACCC church in three years. Watch your email for [...]
April 2023 Saturday, April 22, 2023 On Saturday, April 22, First Congregational Church of Detroit (#36) invited me to journey on a flight to freedom in their Underground Railroad Living Museum. The project, launched with a grant in conjunction [...]
January 2023 January 22, 2023 On January 22, my first stop in 2023, #29, was Congregational Church in the Valley in Chandler, Arizona. During an omelet buffet breakfast before worship, I met several community leaders, many of [...]
November & December 2022 Sunday, November 6 I was honored to worship and receive communion with members of Mendota Heights United Church of Christ (#23), a Minnesota congregation new to the NACCC that recently voted for dissolution [...]
October 2022 Saturday, October 1 I enjoyed a Saturday afternoon conversation with members Pilgrim Congregational Church of Green Bay, Wisconsin (#12), situated on the edge of a commercial district, not far from Lambeau Field. The timing of [...]
August 2022 Thursday, August 4 Oakwood Heights Community Church, (#9) in Staten Island New York, lives out the word ‘community’ in their name by opening their doors to local educational and recovery programs. The food pantry has [...]
JULY 2022 Friday, July 8 After stopping by Saunders Memorial Congregational Church in Little Deer Isle, Maine, Rev. Cleere headed north and east where the Washington County Association of Congregational Churches has been meeting since 1829. Nineteen [...]