Announcements

Dear Church Family & Friends, Our Financial Situation Seems Critical Our year has been filled with great faith, great planning, and hopes for a future of service to God and God’s people, all embodied in our recent year-long planning process. We have pledged ourselves to three great loves (support for families, creating relationships of depth and… Read more.

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 with the Community Life… Read more.

Congregational Family Conversations postponed.  Our Strategic Planning Group needs more time to distill input and make plans! Next Week: new members welcomed! As a family of faith committed to boldly and creatively embodying the life and ministry of Jesus, we would like to join with YOU. We’d like to be a context and inspiration for your… Read more.

In this week’s scripture reading from Luke, Jesus quotes a passage from Isaiah 61 proclaiming “recovery of sight to the blind.” For our action prayers on Sunday, January 27, we will be collecting any and all used eye glasses. They will be donated to the Lions Club who cleans, sorts, and distributes them around the… Read more.

Dearest Church Family and Friends, With a grateful but grieving heart I write to let you know of the passing of Ruth Butwell, 89, who died today, December 10. She died surrounded by her family, who sang her into gentle rest just before noon. Her daughter Ann and son John, along with their spouses, have… Read more.

Everyone needs great cards! Birthdays, thank you’s, get well soon, cards or just an open space to craft your own message. Our Youth Group is selling these high quality cards as a fundraiser. Buy a box – buy 2 – never get stuck without a card when you need one! Each box contains 30 cards… Read more.

Want to help make our sanctuary beautiful for Advent & Christmas? We’ll order and pick up poinsettias for you! Please click & fill out the form to order, pay for & designate them in memory or in honor of someone and have their name printed in the bulletin. After the holidays, take your plants home… Read more.

A vigil for victims of gun violence will be held TONIGHT at 6:00 pm in the sanctuary. Come be in fellowship with others for meditation and prayer in loving remembrance of victims and that God turn hearts from violence to love. November 14—6 pm First Christian Church’s Cake & Pie Auction! Rev. Kent will serve… Read more.