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Hawai‘i Conference Office
- Apr 12, 2022
- 1 min
Conference Minister Shares Addendum to COVID Recommendations
Suggestions and ideas for re-opened church facilities as well as for home visits during this stage of the COVID pandemic.

Jonathan C. Roach
- Feb 2, 2022
- 2 min
"Three Years" Reflection by Associate Conference Minister
Our Associate Conference Minister reflects on "Three Years" of the COVID-19 pandemic and invites us to ask, "Oh God, what now?"

David Popham
- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
What Makes an Exemption "Religious?"
Originally published in the Coconut Wireless, January 12, 2022. In the January 5 Wednesday Conversations this question was raised. What...

Hawai‘i Conference Office
- Sep 21, 2021
- 5 min
Tips for Vaccination Campaigns
In response to a local newspaper ad that listed Christian clergy who support vaccination, local clinical psychologist Nada Mangialetti,...

Hawai‘i Conference Office
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Your Church's Response to COVID Now
A number of pastors and other religious leaders in Hawai'i have signed a letter to be published in the Honolulu Star Advertiser and the...


Hawai‘i Conference Office
- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
Sanitize Church Facilities
As churches begin to return to their buildings and we continue to exercise caution as the coronavirus still lingers, churches are...


Heather E. Kimmel
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
Can a Church Require Its Members to Disclose Whether They've Been Vaccinated?
Heather Kimmel, General Counsel of the United Church of Christ, shares with Conference Ministers a response to a question she has been...

Hawai‘i Conference Office
- Feb 10, 2021
- 9 min
Updated Recommendations for Reopening Church Facilities (February 2021)
Download as PDF Autonomy of the Local Church Decisions about resuming in-person gatherings in your church rest in your hands, not in the...


Hawai‘i Conference
- Jan 10, 2021
- 1 min
UCC 2020 Church Trends: COVID-19 and Our Congregations
Erica Dollhopf, Director of the United Church of Christ's Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data (CARDD), shares with...

Hawai‘i Conference
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
Hawai‘i Conference aims to be "AlohaSafe"
Clergy learn about AlohaSafe Alert, an app designed in partnership with the Hawai‘i Department of Health to amplify contact tracing efforts