“In our distance from one another may we be ever closer to you. In the breaking of bread at every meal, may your presence make the ordinary divine, conscecrated by your mercy and love.” Dear friends and church family, This last Sunday we celebrated communion in our own homes and with sometimes extraordinary elements…. Read more.
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Rev. Kent's Prayer for the Week and Invite to Coffee Hour Tomorrow
“Sower of life, tiller of grace, we have been born anew from imperishable seed. Through your eyes we see clearly; through your teaching we act rightly; through your sacrificial love we know dearly and truly that love is stronger than death. In the breaking open of our routines, in the disruption of our patterns,… Read more.
Virtual Hymn Sing tonight LIVE at 7pm!
Prayer for the Week and Invite to Coffee!
“Lord we believe, and we doubt. We hold fast to the gift of new life, and yet the nails of current reality bite hard. For all who are listening and praying now: place the healing of your hands into the holes of our hope. Breathe peace… Read more.
50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Climate Change is the theme for the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day. On April 22, 1970, US Senator, Gaylord Nelson organized a national “teach in” to educate and inspire people to protect the environment. The result was the Clean Air, Clean Water and Endangered Species Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection… Read more.
Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Easter Sunday April 12, 2020 10:30 am Meditation: “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me,… Read more.
Good Friday Observances
Union Church will not hold a Good Friday service today, but Rev. Kent has selected a few ways of observing this solemn day. Jesus’ Words from The Cross My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I cry by… Read more.
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter at Home
“Holy Week” is the week before Easter. During this week all over the world people remember the story of Jesus’ last week before his death and resurrection. During the week there are special ways that people have told the stories for over two thousand years. Taken as a whole, the week is like a full… Read more.