While everyone was a winner at the Quilt and Fiber Extravaganza this summer, there were a few “official” winners! Jo Wernegreen took top honors for Viewer’s Choice of Favorite Quilt! Stephanie Runyan, ceramic artist, has been accepted into the Arts Accelerator Program, Gallery 123. Congratulations to both these talented women! Rev. Kent Gilbert and Rev…. Read more.
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If you ever wonder what the point of church is, or why it’s more worthwhile to show up in the sanctuary on Sunday morning rather than, say, go to brunch, our Youth Service on Sunday, August 27th should answer your question. In addition to creatively leading the worship service with everything from a Star Wars-based… Read more.
Rekindling the Spirit! Faith Development, Mission & Service Opportunities
In case you missed our lunch event in August, the Faith Development Board wants to make sure you know all the great ways you can get involved in church activities! Perhaps one of them will help you rekindle your own spirit! For young people: Kids Ages 0-Kindergarten: Our nursery program will now have activities during… Read more.
Prayer for the Week: August 27, 2017
This week our youth led us in a service inspired by one of the most basic texts of our faith: Micah 6:6-8. They were a powerful reminder of the importance of doing justice, lovingkindness, and walking humbly with our God. Here is a prayer they inspired: God whom we worship with all our hearts, transform… Read more.
Union Church youth creates award-winning documentary!
Ben Whaley-Jones, one of our amazing youth leaders, was part of a team at the Appalachian Media Institute that created this 13-minute documentary on Black Lung Disease; it has been nominated to go to the Sundance Film Festival! We had technical difficulties screening it today in church, but you can see it here!! We’re so… Read more.
August 27, 2017, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Youth Sunday August 27, 2017 10:30 am Meditation Compassion, which I would define as unconditional love, is essential to a Jedi’s life. So you might say that we are encouraged to love. –Anakin Skywalker, Star Wars Episode… Read more.
August 20, 2017 Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost August 20, 2017 10:30 am Meditation We saw a stranger yesterday. We put food in the eating place, drink in the drinking place, music in the listening place. And with the sacred name of the triune God… Read more.
