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United News: September - October 2023

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Welcome to the September-October 2023 issue of United News!

This issue features photos and descriptions of the summer camp program. You can read a number of articles on spiritual topics, details of events hosted by local congregations, announcements from members and updates from around the world. Also included are articles about a member's project painting the Holy Days, the process of writing for the Breaking Free Journal and the origins of the Festival Fund. This issue of United News also contains highlighted resources for members of all ages and announcements pertaining to the upcoming Holy Days. Finally, this issue shares details about the latest Beyond Today advertising campaign and the current airing schedule.

Thank you for your continued support of this publication. Please email UN@ucg.org to submit articles, announcements, local church news, questions or feedback.

Table of Contents

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A Passport to the Kingdom

5 minutes
Through the calling we have received, we have the greatest passport, the greatest proof of citizenship, that we could ever hope to attain.
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A Great Harvest but the Laborers are Few

4 minutes
Do we recognize the great spiritual harvest going on today, which will get much larger when Jesus returns, and remember to pray for more workers?
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All Alone?

7 minutes
We have to look at our struggles the way God sees them.
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Writing an Article for Breaking Free

5 minutes
You can find the Breaking Free Journal under the Beyond Today tab of UCG.org.
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Valuable Input Provided by Members’ Survey

6 minutes
United Church of God has once again conducted a survey to gather feedback from members, ministry and attendees regarding the programs UCG provides.
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In the Twinkling of an Eye

6 minutes
The Feast of Trumpets pictures a future time when Jesus Christ will descend from heaven to establish His Kingdom, punish evil men and nations and...