Following Associate Conference Minister Michael Jones' resignation to lead a UCC congregation in Illinois, the Conference has begun the search for our next ACM. Details and the job listing can be found at the UCC Ministry Opportunities website.
Associate Conference Minister Michael Jones will leave his post at the end of January to become senior pastor of First United Church of Oak Park, Illinois. Conference Minister Franz Rigert announced the news in an email to the Conference. “Michael has served us...
Please see this webpage for the 2026 compensation guidelines for full time and part time ministry positions.
Conference Minister Franz Rigert was among the UCC conference ministers last week who took the prophetic voice of the church to Capitol Hill, advocating forcefully for justice and peace. Here is his account of the visit. By Franz Rigert We advocated around immigration...
UCC Wellness Ministries has issued a statement condemning confusing messages surrounding the use and availability of vaccines. “For over two centuries, God has blessed medical researchers with the ability to learn about viruses and develop ways to safeguard humanity,”...
The Wisconsin Conference is expanding its Faith and Ministry Lay Communities of Practice Here are the details: Faith and Ministry Lay Communities of Practice are facilitated small groups. Each group is limited to 6-8 people and is facilitated by a trained...
Registration is now open for Community of Practice groups starting in September. Communities of Practice clergy groups provide the sustenance that your ministry needs in order to be effective well into the future. COP groups are designed to be peer learning groups,...
The new structure of the Wisconsin Conference is designed to promote collaboration and sharing of resources across traditional geographical lines. For that to happen, we need to get to know one another better. With that goal in mind, over the next few months we’ll be...
The new Conference-wide Committee on Ministry is off and running after a two-day retreat of the COM Executive Committee at Daycholah Center. The COM, one pillar of the new Wisconsin Conference structure adopted at June’s Annual Meeting, has assumed the work previously...
By Achim Seifert, member Union UCC, Green Bay Installing solar panels on one of the flat roofs of our building was identified by the Capital Campaign Committee as a possible goal nearly 3 years ago as a way to reduce energy costs and be good stewards of the earth. As...