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.
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Berea Leadership Experience – A Camp for Building Bridges of Peace and Resolving Conflict
Did you know that our vision of a camp for peacebuilding is becoming a reality?! A small steering committee composed of members of Union Church and St. Clare Catholic Church has worked all winter and is ready to roll out The Berea Leadership Experience, a weeklong camp for kids ages 6-13 that is designed to… Read more.
Union Church Talent Show May 5, 7 pm
Please join us downstairs in the Community Room of Union Church May 5, from 7-9 pm, for an evening of entertainment, fun and fellowship for the whole family. We have a variety of excellent talent lined up, including music, dance, and comedy performed by our wonderful youth group and church members. This event will support… Read more.
Order Easter lilies, use this link!
Estill County Needs Our Help! Bring Items to Union Church & We'll Deliver to Drop-off Center
http://www.lex18.com/story/34636414/severe-damage-being-reported-in-estill-county-shelter-open ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – Shelters have been set up at the Irvine First Baptist Church and Estill Springs Elementary. Emergency Management officials are asking people to stay off the roads in Estill County. Four people are currently staying overnight at Estill Springs Elementary. A Donation Drop-Off Center opened at 10 a.m. Thursday… Read more.
Make your voice heard – by phone, email, in person!
Prayer in Action Each week the pastors will have suggestions to put your prayers into action for the greater “Kin-dom of God.” Suggestions may include resources to educate yourself on topics of justice or spirituality. We are partnering with the Kentucky Council of Churches (11 denominations representing over 800,000 Kentuckians) in focusing on areas of… Read more.
The Campus Christian Center’s Statement of Support for Our Muslim Students and Colleagues
We join with many around the world who reject both the premise and implementation of President Trumps executive order banning travel, refugee resettlement, and immigration from 7 predominantly Muslim countries. Here is the letter from the Willis D. Weatherford, Jr., Campus Christian Center of Berea College, issued this morning: The Rev. John G. Fee, the… Read more.
