Events

Bereans United for Racial Justice (BURJ) is a new group currently forming in Berea. They will meet tonight, Tuesday, October 6, at 6:30 p.m. at the Carter G. Woodson Center in the Alumni Building on Berea College’s campus (note change). BURJ is an off-shoot of a more wide-spread organization, SURJ (Standing Up for Racial Justice),… Read more.

Marlene Payne now has a CaringBridge site for those who would like to leave greetings and keep informed. http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/marlenepayne Sept. 14: Classic Choir begins! The third season of the Chorale begins at 7:00 pm – NEW SINGERS are invited! Those interested in joining us are asked to visit with director Larry Brandenburg for a brief… Read more.

Sunday, Sept 20th, 12-4 PM – Picnic for Peace on front lawn of Union Church – to celebrate the International Day of Peace. Music, Activities, Meditation for Peace, Special church services, Keynote speakers, drumming, Booths representing organizations building a “culture of peace” in Berea. Events also happening at Berea College, Loyal Jones Appalachian Center and… Read more.

This week for Wednesday Night Live, our intrepid pastors are cooking up a whole lot of goodness for us! First they are the Chefs du Jour for our meal at 5:45pm (Open to all, $5 suggested donation), then they are leading a new class, “Big Asterisk Themes of the Bible,” at 7pm. Rumor has it… Read more.

Tore Borhaug, the first Norwegian ever to attend and graduate from Berea College, is considering constructing and designing assisted & independent living communities in Berea.   A number of meetings with different officials and other professionals have been scheduled this week to start the preliminary research. Interested individuals who would like to attend a presentation by… Read more.

Ever felt like you could use a good overview of the Good Book? Big Asterisk Themes of the Bible is for you! This four session short course will leave you grounded, growing, and hopeful as we look at the BIG themes of God’s love that run through the 66 books of the scriptures. (Didn’t know… Read more.

“Color Cascade” Berea Depot Quilters and Friends Quilt Challenge 2015 Inspired by the 3-in-1 Color Tool by Joen Wolfrom with C&T Publishing. Each year, the Depot Quilters of Berea initiate a challenge for exhibit at Quilt Extravaganza. Because the group is small and this year’s challenge needed more participants to display well, an invitation was sent out… Read more.

A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 12, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation ”  Without music, life would be a mistake….I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.”                              —Friedrich Nietzsche, 19th century From there to here Prelude     Prelude in… Read more.