Events

Berea College Christmas Concert tickets available  The concert, featuring Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles and Community Carol Singing, will be here at Union Church Friday, Dec. 5th and Saturday Dec. 6th, both  at 7:30 pm. Pre-concert music will start at 7:00 with the Clarinet Ensemble, Folk Roots Ensemble, and Saxophone Quartet. Although admission is free, tickets… Read more.

In honor of her and her brothers’ baptism tomorrow, Whitney Wellinghurst and her mom took a large set of “Mother Goose” storybooks to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the University of Kentucky Hospital on Friday. Whitney was born very premature and spent many worrisome months in the NICU.  Now, she’s a joyful, toddling… Read more.

This morning, Union Church will join with First Christian Church in Berea for worship.  We celebrate together on this World Communion Sunday, as we break bread with Christians all over the world.  May God bless all of us as we seek to be conduits of God’s love.  Here is a prayer for today.  — Rev…. Read more.

Wednesday Night Live: Community Potluck September 24, 5:45 pm  As a response to the needs of the refugee children on our Southern borders, we are inviting the faith communities of Berea to meet together for Wednesday Night Live on September 24. We ask you to bring something delicious at 5:45 pm and, following the potluck,… Read more.

Our special program for Wednesday Nite Live was presented by our own Dodie Murphy, a Berea social worker working with many who suffer from addictions to alcohol and other drugs. In recovery herself for the last 28 years, Dodie shared some of the devastating consequences of addiction as well as the many resources and great… Read more.

All members of the Berea community are invited to celebrate with Union Church the re-dedication of their renovated sanctuary, dedication of the Thomas Memorial Library and the inaugural organ concert by Gabriel Evans this Sunday. The sanctuary of the historic building on College Square was first dedicated in 1922 “This renovation was badly needed,” states… Read more.

Good News! Our sanctuary refurbishment is not quite done, but it’s ready for Sunday Morning Worship THIS WEEK! The floors and carpets are done, as is the painting and the pews are in their new angled arrangement. Yet to be completed is replacement of the front stairs and new pew racks, but that work will… Read more.

A new season of Wednesday Night Live (WNL) will resume on September 10.  A meal is served at 5:45 p.m. and all are welcome!! No set charge, but a donation is accepted if you’re able. This year the Community Life and Growth Board (CL&G) has enlisted Super Chef Shirley Carlberg to put together menus, along… Read more.