About - United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Island

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UCJCI truly feels like a family across all our churches.

John Doe

Our Story

The UCJCI stands for the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, a union denomination formed on December 13, 1992, at Sabina Park in Kingston. It merged the Disciples of Christ in Jamaica with the United Church of Jamaica and Grand Cayman (which had previously united Presbyterian and Congregational branches)

Our Mission

The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands is called to faithfully bear witness to God’s love through worship, discipleship, service, advocacy, and holistic ministry. We are committed to nurturing individuals and communities, promoting justice and peace, and sharing the transforming message of Jesus Christ with all people.

Our Vision

Touching Lives, Nurturing Disciples, Seeking Transformation Through Christ.

Our vision inspires every aspect of our ministry as we seek to make disciples, strengthen communities, and transform lives through the love and grace of Jesus Christ.

Our Focus

We Stand Against

As followers of Christ, we are committed to confronting the issues that hinder human flourishing. We stand against:

Crime and violence
Injustice and inequality
Oppression and discrimination
Anything that diminishes the dignity and well-being of God’s people.

We Stand For

We actively promote and support initiatives that reflect God’s kingdom values. We stand for:

Peace and reconciliation
Food security and sustainable livelihoods
Community outreach and compassionate service

Church Growth

Community Outreach

UCJCI’s projects reach out with care, supporting local communities through education and health initiatives.

Youth Programs

Programs nurture young leaders, offering mentorship and activities that inspire faith and service.

Faith Education

Workshops and classes deepen understanding of scripture and strengthen spiritual growth.

Auxiliary Support

Our various auxiliaries work together, enhancing the mission through dedicated service and fellowship.

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