United News

United News

United News is a bi-monthly newsletter designed exclusively for UCG members. It provides updates on the latest events within the UCG community and the broader fellowship. This newsletter serves as a valuable source of information, keeping members well-informed about the ongoing activities and shared experiences that define the UCG and its fellowship.

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

united news may june 2023

United News is a bi-monthly newsletter designed exclusively for UCG members. It provides updates on the latest events within the UCG community and the broader fellowship. This newsletter serves as a valuable source of information, keeping members well-informed about the ongoing activities and shared experiences that define the UCG and its fellowship.

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

United News: September-October 2026

United News: September-October 2026

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Steve Myers welcomes a new class of ABC students

United News Weekly

August 20, 2026

We’re excited to welcome the ABC class of 2027! In today’s email, you can also read about international visits currently

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United News Weekly

August 13, 2026

What an exciting week it’s been so far! In today’s news, we have a new Jelly video for you to

Darris McNeely Reflects on 20 Years of Beyond Today TV

United News Weekly

August 7, 2026

Can you believe it’s August already? We’ve shared an enjoyable camp season, with more summer camps to come in the

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United News Weekly

July 30, 2026

Just in: Be sure to read the included letter from our president, John Elliott, and an important announcement about Winter

Latest United News Articles

A love that shows itself is a love that shines (Matthew 5:16).

A Love That Shines

“Love each other; as I have loved you” (John 13:34). Jesus said this after washing His disciples’ feet—even Judas’ feet

The Bereans provide a wonderful example of biblical critical thinking—analyzing what they are exposed to and comparing it against the Scriptures (Acts 17:11).

Biblical Critical Thinking for Christians: Living the Truth

It’s important for Christians to think critically about the issues they are confronted with, and to compare everything against the

You can’t control people, but you can love them.

Loving When It's Difficult

In times when it is hard to love, and with the people who are difficult to love, will we work

Life Insurance and Planned Giving

As part of a planned giving tool, life insurance can allow people to provide financial support for the charities or

Financial Considerations: Regarding Assets and Blended Families

Depending on a family’s nature, there may be a range of factors to consider when planning for the future and

Are you willing to journey on the arduous spiritual road—the one less traveled?

The Road Less Traveled

You can choose to journey down one of two spiritual roads in life. Which one will you select? Plus, which

What does loving our neighbor look like when it comes to what we post on social media?

Before You Post

Social media and the digital age has made communication more accessible than ever before. But is every idea worth sharing

Memorizing Scripture can help you engage with the text in the way its authors designed it to be read.

Surprising Benefits of Bible Memorization

There is power to be found in committing passages and chapters to memory—even if you don’t yet fully understand every

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How To Be a Neighbor

How can the parable of the Good Samaritan help us to become the neighbor we should be?

Photo of an empty park bench in a grassy park next to a tree.

Why You Don’t Have an Immortal Soul

The most prevalent belief of traditional Christianity is that people have immortal souls which, upon death, leave the body and

Lewis and Lena VanAusdle have made friendships with brethren from all over the world. Here they are pictured with friends during a trip to Malawi in December 2019.

The Refreshing Bond of Fellowship

The Feast of Tabernacles can help us realize the importance of building and maintaining connections with one another.

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Are You Doing it God’s Way?

As Christians, we need to really look at what Scripture says. We cannot allow ourselves to be confused by what

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