The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA adds its voice to the chorus of those thanking President Obama and Ambassador Samantha Power for their action today

The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. Just imagine what could be. -Shimon Peres The

Statement by General Secretaries Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit (World Council of Churches) and Jim Winkler (National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA) NCC/WCC Consultation on the

Once again we are awakened to news of a devastating attack against innocent lives, this time in the city of Nice, France.  We are deeply saddened by this news and

“My eyes are spent with weeping; my stomach churns; my bile is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, because infants and babes faint in

The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA was shocked and saddened by news of the largest mass shooting in our country’s history.  We deplore gun violence,

A Statement The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA April 19 to April 20, 2016 Preamble 1. We have come together in this unique first-time large scale Summit for Christian churches and

Washington, D.C. – Today the National Council of Churches, along with a coalition of 39 other religious organizations, submitted an amicus (“friend of the court”) brief in support of the