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Seven Secrets to a Sustainable Soul
We seek to be responsible about our food, agriculture, energy needs…do we take the same care for our souls? On the first Saturdays of April through October, Debbonnaire Kovacs will be offering half-day retreats at Holly Creek Smallholding, 773 Big Hill Rd, Berea. Retreats include presentations, discussions, meditations, outdoor time, and arts. Each retreat stands… Read more.
April Education Opportunities from the Alzheimer's Association, Lexington
Registration required for all programs, 1-800-272-3900. April 11, 1-3 pm – Living with Alzheimer’s/Dementia for Caregivers, Early Stages, 2808 Palumbo Dr., Lexington April 18, 1-4 pm, Living with Alzheimer’s/Dementia for Caregivers, Middle Stages, 2808 Palumbo Dr., Lexington April 24, 10-11 am – The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, Madison County Extension Office, 800… Read more.
News of the Family, Birthdays & Anniversaries
Welcome to new members Ruth McLain Smith and Carla and Lothar Baumann! From Carla Gilbert … Thank you for the many cards, wishes and care in celebration of my 80th birthday and for your presence and presents at the 80th Birthday Open house! I am so honored to have such wonderful friends who sustain and strengthen… Read more.
Musical Happenings in April
Union Church Choir: 1-Alleluia, Christ Is Alive – Joel Raney 8- I Believe – Mark Miller 15- With A Voice of Singing – Martin Shaw 22- No Choir In Worship 29- The Lord Is My Shepherd – Sally DeFord April Guest Musicians: On April 22, our Music Director, Gabe Evans, will be away visiting family. … Read more.
From the Pastor “Into the Breach We Go!”
At our annual meeting on March 18 we approved a listening and planning process for Union Church. The church of Jesus it seems is always found standing smack in the middle of the crossroads of history and Union Church is no different. Changing social conditions call to us with new opportunities to demonstrate love and… Read more.
Orientation for All Board Members – New and Continuing – April 22, after Worship Service
After worship on April 22, all new and continuing Board Members and Officers are invited to an orientation session in the Community Room. A light lunch will be served. We’ll get acquainted, tour the building (you’ll be surprised at all the nooks & crannies!), review our church mission statement and discuss how to: Read a… Read more.
Report of Union Church's 165th Annual Meeting
After a delicious Lenten Lunch – an Irish feast – prepared by the Finance and Pastoral Relations Boards, moderator Paul Smithson called the meeting to order. A large group, well exceeding the required quorum was present. The following Proposed Actions were approved: #1 Electing the Slate of Board Members and Officers. There will be a… Read more.