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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost August 21, 2016 10:30 am Meditation Kindle, O Lord, in our hearts, we pray, the flame of love which never ceases, that it may burn in us and give light to others. May we shine forever in your… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost August 14, 2016  10:30 am Meditation We bring swords that you turn into plowshares. We bring expectations of peace and you meet us with swords. God help us.    —Katherine Hawker From there to Here Welcome & Announcements Welcome… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost & Youth Sunday August 7, 2016 10:30 am Meditation “The Summer Day” by Mary Oliver read by Kay Ward The Summer Day Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the grasshopper?… Read more.

When asked to decide an inheritance case in the Luke reading this week, Jesus refuses with the admonition to “be on guard against all kinds of greed.” Rev. Kent reminded us that greed for money was only one of the divisive forces. Greed for control and power that drives patriarchy and racial privilege is another…. Read more.

Here’s the link to Union Church’s newsletter, Consider…. August Newsletter

In the Gospel lesson from Luke 11:1-13, the disciples ask Jesus to teach them to pray. His response is Luke’s recounting of the subtly challenging “Lord’s Prayer.” Throughout time poets and translators have striven to give voice and perspective on these deceptively simple words. Here is a prayer for the week to accompany your own… Read more.

A special Open House of the Sacred Threads quilt display is planned for Saturday, July 30th from 2-4 PM.  Docent Ramona Culp will speak about the display and give a little background on the quilts on display.  Lemonade and cookies will be served on the veranda. Sacred Threads is an national exhibition of quilts about life’s journeys: joy, inspiration,… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Tenth Sunday after Pentecost July 24, 2016            10:30 am Meditation All heaven is waiting to help those who will discover the will of  God and do it. — J. Robert Ashcroft   From there to Here Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this… Read more.