Ash Wednesday Worship Service 7 pm, in Cowan Chapel. Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Season of Lent. Its name comes from the ancient practice of placing ashes on worshippers’ heads or foreheads as a sign of humility before God, a symbol of mourning and sorrow at the death that sin brings into… Read more.
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Announcements: Urgent Need for Financial Secretary, Lenten Lunches begin March 1, Save-the-Dates
Looking for A Special Servant-Leader with a Trustworthy Heart The “Financial Secretary” is an elected member who works with Pastor Kent and the Finance Board to help members with their generosity. This “mission critical” position oversees the recording of contributions and pledges. He or she also helps members with any contribution questions. Our Union family… Read more.
February 23, 2020, Worship Service in Photos, by Rachael White
Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday and Lent
Tomorrow is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), the day before Lent begins, also called Shrove Tuesday. It’s the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent season leading up to Easter. During Lent, many Christians fast, and the name Fat Tuesday refers to the last day of eating richer foods before the leaner days of… Read more.
Youth Group Was Busy in February!
February may be cold and dreary, but it hasn’t slowed the Youth Group down! Well, except maybe for the flu… At the beginning of the month, a couple youth who managed to avoid the epidemic went with the church family to Frankfort and had an opportunity to speak with two representatives at the State Legislature…. Read more.
February 23, 2020, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Transfiguration Sunday February 23, 2020 10:30 am Meditation “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu From there to here: we Gather Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this service of… Read more.
KY House Bill Proposes Costly and Punitive Requirements for Food Stamps & Other Benefits
“Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.” –Matthew 25:40 Caring for others means extending care beyond our walls. Kentucky House Bill 1 would impose extremely punitive conditions on anyone receiving SNAP benefits (Food stamps), Medical Cards,… Read more.
Monday Announcements
Learn more about the church next week! Come One, Come All! Each fourth Sunday of the month anyone wanting to know more about Union Church or wanting to explore church membership, are invited to come to the Classroom, past the office at the end of the hall, and join in conversation after worship. Next movie… Read more.