First Congregational Church of Ravenna, Ohio, is the oldest continuing worshipping community in Ravenna, founded in 1822. With a commitment to worshiping God and working for justice and peace, the church's dedicated members have been instrumental in various community initiatives, including the founding of the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity and bringing essential services to the McElrath housing allotments. They actively participate in programs like Loaves and Fishes to combat hunger and embrace a welcoming environment for all, regardless of race, nationality, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
The United Church of Christ (UCC), to which First Congregational Church belongs, is a diverse and inclusive community of Christians that unites faith and action. With over 5,000 churches and nearly one million members across the U.S., the UCC is known for its commitment to justice, peace, and extravagant welcome. Together, they strive to co-create a just and sustainable world, living out their faith through impactful initiatives that bring about positive change in their communities.
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