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Good Works
Rebecca Ferro
Good Works
United Youth Corps volunteer, Rebecca Ferro, gives an overview of the United Youth Camp in South Africa.
Subtitles are available in English and Italian. Please click the "settings" icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the video. Choose "Subtitles/CC" and you can choose English or Italian. I sottotitoli sono disponibili in inglese e...
United News
Jim Tuck
The Great Red Dragon, the Sleeping Giant of the east, is waking up. This great nation with 1.4 billion people is starting to throw its weight around. China has the biggest maritime force on the globe with an inventory of about 355 vessels...
Perspective         Chinese President Xi wants China to be great. What do their ambitions portend for the future? China is methodically expanding its reach throughout the world using its monetary gain....
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This week's update features soon-coming events and online resources.
Seminars Available Six presentations that were given at Winter Family Weekend in Cincinnati are now available online. Here is the YouTube playlist link that features all of the seminars in one location: youtube.com/playlist?list=...
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Jim Tuck
Islam has had a historical stronghold in the Balkans since the Ottoman wars in Europe. The number of Muslims in European countries is estimated at 44 million, or 5 percent of the total population. Just as U.S. President Joe Biden has...
Perspective Wikipedia states: “According to a representative survey, it is estimated that in 2019, there were 5.3–5.6 million Muslims with a migrant background in Germany (6.4–6.7% of the population), in addition to an unknown number of...
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Let’s all pray for one another, even more so as “the Day approaches.”
From the President . . . Greetings brethren around the world, Earlier this week my wife, Deborah, and I returned to Cincinnati after a very inspiring, productive and rewarding trip abroad. Last week you heard about...
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Sabrina Massie
Join us for an exciting winter/ski retreat!
We are excited to announce a second annual UCG Young Adult winter/ski retreat on Feb. 16-19, 2024—President's Day Weekend! As we forge new and deeper relationships with people of like mind, we will be eating and staying together for the...
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Join us for the Feast of Tabernacles at the Club Miléade La Gaillarde on the French Riviera.
Your French brothers and sisters in Christ are pleased to welcome you back to Club Miléade La Gaillarde for the Feast of Tabernacles in 2024. The Feast will be held on the beautiful French Riviera near the well-known tourist destinations...
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This week's updates include details from the work in the Philippines, a recommended sermon and announcements for upcoming events.
From Ministerial and Member Services . . . Greetings from the Philippines! After the weeklong Manila leadership conference, my wife, Kathe, and I along with senior pastor David Dobson and his wife, Denise,...
Good Works
Kevin Call
Good Works
An update on the community outreach project in Portsmouth, Ohio
The Portsmouth, Ohio UCG congregation recently received funding for a community outreach program through the Good Works Program. We purchased two mini-libraries and installed them outside of our church building.  One library contains...
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Attendees at the training and leadership development workshop in Manila, Philippines.
From the President . . . Greetings brethren, from Manila, Philippines: For the past week we have had the absolute pleasure of being here in the Philippines, enjoying the Sabbath last week in Manila and getting to know...
Winter Family Weekend
Winter Family Weekend
Please contact ahead of time. Some hours may have changed
Restaurants Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Please contact ahead of time. Some hours may have changed. Fretboard Brewing & Public House (103 Main Street): https://www.fbpublichouse.com/ Open Christmas Eve...
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This week's announcements include some exciting upcoming events.
From Ministerial and Member Services . . . Ordination of Robert Wood We’re happy to announce that on Dec. 16, 2023, Robert Wood was ordained into the ministry. He and his wife, Ruth, serve the congregation in...
Winter Family Weekend
Winter Family Weekend
PLEASE VISIT THIS SITE FREQUENTLY AS WE WILL CONTINUE TO POST UPDATED UNTIL OPENING NIGHT DEC. 22ND
Restaurants  List of nearby restaurants. Sabbath Service Ensemble: Bring your instruments and join the instrumental ensemble for WFW Sabbath services! Let's praise God with our music and support the congregation in singing...
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We ask for your prayers for the upcoming conferences and that God will open doors.
From the President . . . Dear brethren around the world, Greetings from the home office, where we had the pleasure of honoring long-time and faithful employee Gerald Seelig, as he plans to retire at the beginning of...
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Jim Tuck
How could people be so deceived in the future when the Beast and the False Prophet come on the scene? Why would someone allow themselves to be marked by a government of the world which even revives slavery? We need to know how this will be...
Perspective Revelation 13:16-17 says: “He causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, and that no one may buy or sell except one who has the mark or the...
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We all need to remain focused on God and be ever drawing closer to Him.
From the President . . . Greetings brethren around the world, The Council of Elders met this week in Cincinnati. As you may have seen from the agenda that was sent to all elders last week and encouraged to be shared...
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Jim Tuck
In the late 1950s the New York Times claimed “global warming” was coming, but in 1975 they promoted fears of a “new ice age.” In the years ahead the Times circled back to strike fear in people that global warming was coming at us with an “...
Perspective     I remember back in the sixties when I first heard the climate was changing. As I remember, it was a cold, frosty day in Missouri. Fortune magazine previously had run an article in 1954, and they warned...
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This week's updates include encouraging news from UCG-Germany, an ABC fundraiser and an upcoming teen prom.
From Ministerial and Member Services . . . This coming Monday, Dec. 4, the Council of Elders will convene at the home office for their quarterly meetings. The agenda has been sent to pastors to share with Church members. We ask for and...
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Jim Tuck
 Over 50 million people will be traveling to observe Thanksgiving Day with their family and friends. What is some of the history of this noteworthy holiday, and what should we gain from it?
Perspective Most folks think spending time with loved ones is the most important part of Thanksgiving. Surprisingly, 88 percent of people surveyed believe knowing the history of Thanksgiving is important. The original "Thanksgiving...
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Let's be constantly thankful to God as we recount His blessings for us each day.
From the President . . . Greetings brethren, Next week in the United States is the annual holiday known as Thanksgiving. It began to be celebrated when the Pilgrims settled in America 400 years ago. As God’s people...