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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union First Sunday of Lent March 5, 2017     10:30 am  Meditation “What’s best and worst?” Atkin asked, casually. “Best makes us long-term happy, worst makes us long-term sorry.” “How long-term?” “Years. A lifetime.” —Richard Bach, One   From there to Here Welcome &… Read more.

http://www.lex18.com/story/34636414/severe-damage-being-reported-in-estill-county-shelter-open ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – Shelters have been set up at the Irvine First Baptist Church and Estill Springs Elementary. Emergency Management officials are asking people to stay off the roads in Estill County. Four people are currently staying overnight at Estill Springs Elementary. A Donation Drop-Off Center opened at 10 a.m. Thursday… Read more.

You are all invited Friday, March 17th at 6 PM to – an Irish dinner/dance to celebrate Rev Kent’s 20th Anniversary at Union Church (and 25th in ministry). To honor Kent, we are doing this as a fundraiser in support of Berea Home Village – a project to allow folks to stay in their own… Read more.

7:00 pm service in Union Church’s Community Room, with special guest Sarah Culbreth of Tater Knob Pottery, who will lead us in clay work. Ashes from tonight’s service will be mixed with clay, and all will participate in working the clay to make a new communion set for Cowan Chapel. (wear clothes you won’t mind… Read more.

The season of Lent, a time for repentance (i.e. “turning toward God”) begins on Wednesday with Ash Wednesday.  We have many ways for you to deepen your spirit and participate in the love of God.  Check them out and sign up here: https://union-church.org/lent2017/  

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Transfiguration Sunday February 26, 2017         10:30 am  Meditation “But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying…sharing in the great common task of bringing…that decent way of life which is the foundation of freedom and a condition… Read more.

Kentucky Legislative Updates Important for Prayer and Action: The deadlines for new House and Senate bills were last week. This means no new bills will be filed for the rest of the General Assembly. It doesn’t mean that our work is done. Committees, and the House and Senate are busy hearing testimonies and voting on… Read more.

The Madison County Health Department is proposing implementation of a Syringe Exchange Program. The Syringe Exchange Program’s goal is to reduce the transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the community by utilizing a harm reduction program and to reduce the risk of accidental needle sticks caused by improper disposal of used needles. The program will implement… Read more.