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The National Council of Churches is a diverse covenant community of 37 member communions and over 30 million individuals –100,000 congregations from Protestant, Anglican, historic African-American, Orthodox, Evangelical, and Living Peace traditions – in a common commitment to advocate and represent God’s love and promise of unity in our public square. NCC works with secular and interfaith partners to advance a shared agenda of peace, progress, and positive change.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-52c7f39 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="52c7f39" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ff06770 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="ff06770" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7e2a392 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7e2a392" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h5 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Member Communions <br></h5> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-56e8593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="56e8593" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>These 37 member communions come together in covenant community as the National Council of Churches to offer common witness to Jesus Christ and to share in a ministry of reconciliation to the world in his name.</p><p><span style="color: var( --e-global-color-text );"> </span></p><p><span style="color: var( --e-global-color-text );">Together, they include more than 35 million people in over 100,000 congregations in the United States.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5835aee elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="5835aee" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="/member-communions/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span 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elementor-element-924e927 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-id="924e927" data-element_type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-43353ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="43353ef" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3f5f840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="3f5f840" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Friendship Press</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f1841e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="f1841e4" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Friendship Press, the publishing arm of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, offers readers compelling bible study, advocacy, and change making resources for group use and individual study.</p><p><br />With a history dating back to 1935, Friendship Press published hundreds of titles that demonstrated its long-standing support for the health and welfare of children, constructive race relations, church missions, vibrant culture, and peace among nations.</p><p><br />In 2018, after a period of inactivity, Friendship Press was reactivated. 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