Archives for July 2017

I write with the sad news that our beloved bard and troubadour, Andy Blyth died early this morning (July 27, 2017) at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Andy had been hospitalized with breathing difficulties that turned out to be problems with two valves of his heart, one of which eventually sealed closed.  Sue and… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 23, 2017    10:30 am      Meditation   Up until the parousia, the church will always be a mixed bag of good and evil; it should not play God by trying to justify itself completely thorough purges… Read more.

Kentucky has some of the poorest counties and people in the nation, yet the governor is applying for a medicaid waiver that would allow the state to deprive more than 95,000 citizens of health care benefits. In addition, to those who retain medicaid services, his proposal would require them to volunteer 20 hours a week… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Sixth Sunday after Pentecost July 16, 2017 10:30 am  Meditation     God’s dominion is a process. Like seed that has germinated, its potential for growth is a function of the collaboration of God’s activity and human response…a process of growth and… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fifth Sunday after Pentecost July 9, 2017              10:30 am  Meditation  “Our life does not consist in making up beautiful phrases but in performing beautiful deeds.”                    — Athenagoras, 2nd C. “We will boldly and creatively embody the life and ministry of Jesus… Read more.