¨ Each week we join millions of Christians who pray for one another through the ecumenical prayer cycle and, locally, the Berea Ministerial Association’s prayer cycle (World Council of Churches Ecumenical Prayer cycle: union-church.org/ministries/prayer) Let us hold the people of Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and our brothers and sisters at Berea Friends Meeting in our… Read more.
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December 31, 2023, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union 10:30 am, First Sunday of Christmas Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings.Not all things are blest, but theseeds of all things are blest.The blessing is in the seed. ~ Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980) From There to Here: We Gather Prelude Of… Read more.
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
A Gathering in Worship & Celebration Christmas Eve 2023 Rev. Kent Gilbert, Pastor Dr. Bernardo Scarambone, Director of Music Iris Bailey, Opal Bailey, Don Cardwell, Steve Gowler, Readers Prelude Music Christmas Fantasia Mueller Shining Star Berea Shapenote Singers Tune: Terry Wooten, 1988, Words: N. Tate, W. Billings God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen arr. Bober… Read more.
December 24 Announcements
The church office will be closed until January 2. Compline is taking the 24th & 31st off—see you Jan. 7! Photos: Get ready to have your photo taken! Don Cardwell has offered to take photos for the Directory portion of Fellowship OneGo, (the church’s data management system) right after worship. Meet in the front of… Read more.
December 24, 2023, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourth Sunday of Advent 10:30 am Even a single soul can bring light to the world. One faithful soul, one loving heart, can turn life from sorrow to singing. It can heal even the deepest rift. It can restore hope in… Read more.
December 17 Announcements
Advent & Christmas at Union Church Dec. 17 3:00-5:00 pm – Home, Sweet Home! Gingerbread House making Community Room Dec. 20 5:30 pm – Open Table Supper (all welcome, no charge) 7:00 pm – Amadeus Lex Chamber Music Series will present “We Wi-Schumann ‘erry Christmas” Sanctuary, Free, donations accepted Dec. 21 7:00 pm –… Read more.
December 17, 2023, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Third Sunday of Advent 10:30 am “Find out where joy resides,And give it voiceFar beyond singing.For to miss the joyIs to miss it all.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson From There to Here: We Gather Hymn Sing Choose Your Favorites! Meditation Chant/Song… Read more.
December 10 Announcements
Poinsettia time! If you don’t live locally, you can STILL help beautify the sanctuary— with poinsettias! We’ll print your dedication in the bulletin & show it onscreen. Order & dedicate at bit.ly/Poinsettias-23 or use the QR code. Please order by Wednesday at 5. Compline Sunday evenings at 6:30 p.m. in Cowan Chapel, Union Church hosts… Read more.