Mission Statement:

The mission of the First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, of Anoka (UCC), is to be an open, vital nurturing Christian community:

By searching for God’s guidance through prayer, for God’s knowledge through scriptures, and for a model of Christian living through the life of Jesus Christ;

By providing an environment to reflect, to share our faith, to grow spiritually, and to support one another;

By striving to meet the religious needs for all ages in our congregation;

By encouraging individuality, acceptance of diversity, participation in our church, and reaching out faithfully in our community and the world.

Our Open and Affirming statement:

“First Congregational Church, UCC, of Anoka is an open and affirming Christian community for all of God’s children. We welcome all individuals and families of any sexual orientation/identity, marital status, race, national origin, socio/economic status, age, mental or physical health and ability, belief or any other element of one’s humanity.”