Dear Friends, Families are the foundation of our communities, and as people of faith, we know the importance of family unity. Right now, the administration is shamefully targeting immigrant and refugee moms and separating families. As we approach Mother’s Day, it is critical that we make our voices heard and tell our national leaders to honor… Read more.
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Podcast to be Recorded May 7, 7 pm!
Library podcast to be recorded May 7, 7:00 pm in Cowan Chapel: Did you know that our public library has its own podcast? Neither did we. The Nerd Factor (from the Madison County Public Library in Richmond and Berea, Kentucky) is partnering with The Jeff Richey Experience for this LIVE recording of their Season 2… Read more.
Upcoming Alzheimer's Education Opportunities
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL PROGRAMS. TO REGISTER FOR A PROGRAM OR FIND A SUPPORT GROUP, PLEASE CALL 1-800-272-3900 OR REGISTER ONLINE AT http://www.communityresourcefinder.org THE BASICS, MEMORY LOSS, DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE May 2, 2018, 1:00 -2:00 pm If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it’s time to learn the facts. This program provides… Read more.
Kentucky Council of Churches Annual Assembly May 31-June 2 in Indianapolis
The Indiana-Kentucky Conference of the United Church of Christ is offering 3 days of workshops specially related to church transition, revitalization, and relevance. Rev. Kent is attending but thinks we will gain so much more if other board members could also attend. The dates are May 31-June 2 in Indianapolis. Costs are $125 + housing…. Read more.
Berea Leadership Experience Update
Berea Leadership Experience for Rising 2nd-8th graders. Registration is open! Berea Leadership Experience will hold its camp for kids to learn skills of conflict resolution, media literacy, mindfulness, and appreciation of nature the week of July 16th -20th, 9 am – 2 pm. The camp is already half filled after 3 weeks of sign-ups, so… Read more.
Empowering Lay Leadership at Union: Survey Results and Presentation at WNL May 9
Come to Wednesday Nite Live on May 9 to hear findings and recommendations from the Needs Assessment Committee about Lay Leadership at Union Church. This information has been presented to the Long-Term Planning Group. Our hope is for an opportunity to gain feedback and start some conversation about potential ways we can move forward together to… Read more.
Choirs of the Church Concert May 20, 2 pm
Make Me An Instrument of Peace. A Musical Meditation on the Prayer of St. Francis, May 20th, 2:00. Both the Union Church Choir and Handbell Ensemble are hard at work preparing for this upcoming concert. Both groups will perform selections that have carefully been crafted to transform this beautiful prayer into a deeper meaning. Please join… Read more.
Youth Talent Show May 11, 7:00 pm
Spring is in the air and it is that time of year again, time for the Union Church Youth Group Talent Show! This year’s talent show will be on Friday, May 11th at 7:00 pm in the Community Room. We will have return appearances from some of last year’s great performers with brand new material,… Read more.