We are an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ located in the heart of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
We welcome and invite into our community persons of every age, gender, race, nationality and heritage, educational background, sexual orientation and gender identity and expression, including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
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“Inspiring Community Toward Justice, Peace and Creativity” is our brand-new Vision Statement. Learn more about who we are and how we will realize our vision.
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Worship is what we do, and all are welcome. Our main worship service is on Sundays at 10 am, with children’s services starting at 10:20 am. We also offer Faithwaze, our community-based breakfast service, on Sunday mornings at 8:30 am.
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We are so glad you decided to visit us. If you are coming to worship here for the first time, be prepared to let go of some preconceptions. No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here. We experience good community here. We think you will too.
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From outreach programs like Rebekah’s closet, to community meals and fellowship, to family movie nights to Awakenings (our biennial conference), we have a full slate of programs available to serve our congregation and our community.
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It is June, which means it's also Pride Month! We'd like to take the opportunity to remind you all that anyone is welcome to join us for worship, regardless of where you are on Life's journey. After all, Love is Love, and love is beautiful. Learn more about us at www.uccholyoke.org, or visit our YouTube channel to watch our worship services. Be safe, stay healthy, and we'll see you soon! #uccholyoke #UCC #holyokema #openandaffirming #progressivechristianity #spirituality
Hello all! We hope you enjoyed the Pentecost service from this morning. If you missed it (or want to see it again), here's the link: youtu.be/B6ADN1mcNSU. Learn more about us at www.uccholyoke.org. #uccholyoke #UCC #holyokema #openandaffirming #progressivechristianity #spirituality
Our Pentecost service is happening now on our YouTube channel. Catch it Live or catch up with it later. You can find the worship bulletin here: www.uccholyoke.org/worship/worship-materials-for-home-use/. #uccholyoke #UCC #holyokema #openandaffirming #progressivechristianity #spirituality
Just wanted to share this gorgeous photo ahead of tomorrow's Pentecost service. All Are Welcome to join us live at 10 am on our YouTube channel (link here: www.youtube.com/channel/UCWCy2c10RQgIvIzXHOQEoDA) Learn more about us at www.uccholyoke.org. #UCC #holyokema #openandaffirming #progressivechristianity #spirituality
All Are Welcome to join us Live on our YouTube channel for our Online Worship Service. Learn more about us at www.uccholyoke.org. Be safe, stay healthy and we'll see you soon! #uccholyoke #UCC #holyokema #openandaffirming #progressivechristianity #spirituality
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