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First Congregational
  UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
A Progressive, Inclusive, Spiritually Alive Community
Our Mission

First Congregational United Church of Christ seeks to follow Jesus Christ by being a progressive, inclusive, spiritually alive, servant community.

 

UCC "That they may all be one" logo

We are United Church of Christ: we identify ourselves as a congregation of the United Church of Christ and affirm the heritage of our denomination.

"God is still speaking" black-on-red logo

We seek to be progressive: while biblically based, we affirm that "God is still speaking" and encourage the thoughtful exploration of our beliefs.

Women of FCC carrying a banner in Indianapolis Gay Pride parade

We seek to be inclusive: we are an Open and Affirming congregation and we actively welcome and accept all people who seek to follow Jesus Christ wherever they are on life's journey.

Dick Clough presiding over communion

We seek to be spiritually alive: we affirm the need to be grounded in Jesus Christ through prayer, study. and worship.

Dick Clough with local children in Wiwili, Nicaragua

We seek to be servants: we affirm that God calls us to serve the world and especially the poor and the oppressed.

Children of First Congregational Church members

We seek to be a community: we value close ties among members.

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