Please join us for two services this evening — at 5:30 in the sanctuary, with a potluck finger food reception to follow in the Community Room, and at 11:00 pm in Cowan Chapel. You are welcome here!
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Events
A Service of Light & Prayers for Healing for Long Night, tomorrow, Dec. 19, 7:00 pm, Cowan Chapel
on miracles I’ve always thought that the virgin birth was just a distraction from the real and utterly unbelievable miracle of Christmas: that love survives its birth in the world. That it survives even when fear and hatred and cynicism would put it to its death. That love still lives today. — Written by… Read more.
Christmas Carolling tomorrow, Weds, Dec. 18!
Christmas Caroling Wednesday, December 18 – Come One, Come All! All are invited to the 5:45 p.m. supper of soup and trimmings. We will then set out to carol in two groups: one group will walk to those houses nearby and a second group will be driven to those homes a little farther away in… Read more.
Community Thanksgiving Service Nov. 24
Come join with friends and neighbors for a worship service in Cowan Chapel at 7:00 pm on Sunday night, November 24. Cowan Chapel is on the Scaffold Cane Rd. side of Union Church – park in the church parking lot and come down the hallway by the office, it’ll be on your right. Rev. Wanda… Read more.
Christmas With a Conscience December 1
Wondering what to get for family and friends this Christmas? Does your sister really need another sweater? Why not give alternative gifts this year that reach toward your loved one’s hopes and dreams for a better world? Maybe what your friends & family really want for Christmas this year is health care, food and housing… Read more.
Union Church welcomes Rev. Gail E. Bowman, J.D., to our pulpit for November!
One of the blessings of a sabbatical time is the opportunity to experience and learn completely different things. As we invest in the rest of Kent’s sabbatical, we open ourselves to the same kinds of exploration that he is experiencing in his travels. We have some fantastic gifts of preachers of the Word here in… Read more.
Matthew Sleeth of Blessed Earth to Preach Sunday!
Blessed Earth is an educational nonprofit that inspires and equips people of faith to become better stewards of the earth. Through church, campus, and media outreach, we build bridges that promote measurable environmental change and meaningful spiritual growth. Its founder, Matthew Sleeth, will preach here on Sunday. BELIEFS Blessed Earth believes that the Bible is the… Read more.
Concert by Ken Burns' pianist Jacqueline Schwab 3:00 pm, November 10!
Jacqueline Schwab has played piano for as long as she can remember and loves setting musical moods in concert performances, as well as inspiring people to dance. She creates meditative and spirited arrangements on traditional and vintage tunes from America, England, Scotland and beyond—spinning out stories, in her variations on the themes. In Ken Burns’… Read more.