War is a terrible human failing: it represents the absence of better minds, better hearts at the highest levels wreaking death on the defenseless and poorest people on all sides. The desire to serve and protect life, liberty and happiness for all, however, is a noble one. When conflict is thrust upon us, or chosen… Read more.
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May 29, 2016, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns and Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Second Sunday after Pentecost May 29, 2016 10:30 am Meditation The Church knew what the Psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise [God] than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is… Read more.
John McCutcheon & Sam Gleaves! Tickets Available Now!
“John McCutcheon is not only one of the best musicians in the USA, but also a great singer, songwriter, and song leader. And not just incidentally, he is committed to helping hard-working people everywhere to organize and push this world in a better direction.”— Pete Seeger Join us for a truly spectacular concert fundraiser featuring… Read more.
May 22, 2016, Trinity Sunday, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Trinity Sunday May 22, 2016 10:30 am Meditation Wisdom is oftimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. —William Wordsworth, The Excursion From there to Here Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this service of worship! During the service, you are… Read more.
Pentecost May 15, 2016, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns and Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Pentecost Sunday May 15, 2016 10:30 am Meditation Sometimes I have had the feeling that God throws out the occasional wild card, almost a dare— “Try this if you will; I will bless it; it is rich with possibility; it will… Read more.
Marlene Ellis Payne Memorial: May 15th, 2pm
Marlene Payne Memorial Service 2pm, Sunday, May 15, 2016 Union Church Sanctuary Reception to Follow. Friends are invited to bring flowers from their gardens to decorate sanctuary and tables. (Vases Provided). Dearest Friends, We believe that God’s graces are with us in both trial and rejoicing. This has proved especially true for our church… Read more.
May 8, 2016, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns and Announcements
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the CHURCH OF CHRIST, UNION Seventh Sunday of Easter May 8, 2016 10:30 am Meditation “Our knowledge of God is in and through each other. Our knowledge of each other is in and through God. We act together and find our good in each other… Read more.
Memorial Service for Nancy Jones Friday, May 6, 3:00 pm
Nancy Swan Jones passed away in the early hours of April 21, 2016 at the Berea Health Care Center. She was born March 23, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Kenneth Swan and Betty Mandl Swan Balfour. She graduated from Berea College in 1955, where she met and married Loyal Jones. Nancy taught… Read more.