A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost August 9, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation “If the angel deigns to come, it will be because you have convinced her, not by your tears, but by your resolve to make a beginning, to be a beginner.” —Rainer… Read more.
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August 2, 2015, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns and Announcements
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Tenth Sunday after Pentecost August 2, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation God longs for God and uses us, rises in us…becomes in us. Let us be silent, a quiet dough where God moves into every pore… where God lives as God pleases…. Read more.
July 26, 2015 Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns & Announcements
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Ninth Sunday after Pentecost July 26, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation “Once I knew only darkness and stillness… my life was without past or future… but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness,… Read more.
July 19, 2015, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, and Announcements
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 19, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation “Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.” —John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) From there to here Prelude Towers Cathy… Read more.
How to Help Flood Victims in Eastern Kentucky
The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center (working with the University of Kentucky Appalachian Center) will be accepting donations in response to the recent devastating flash flood events that took place in Eastern Kentucky and in particular the community of Flatgap in Johnson County, Kentucky (http://www.kentucky.com/2015/07/15/3945633/search-resumes-for-six-missing.html). Many farms and communities in counties close to Madison have also… Read more.
Rev. Bob Shaffer Addresses Fracking
Union Church member, the Rev. Bob Shaffer, was asked to address the Whipporwill Festival on the topic of proposed fracking (oil and gas extraction using hydraulic fracturing of the rock layers.) Fracking produces enormous quantities of poisoned waste water and can generate earthquakes and other unfortunate environmental impacts. Fracking has been proposed for the Red… Read more.
July 12, 2015 Worship Bulletin, Announcements, Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 12, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation ” Without music, life would be a mistake….I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.” —Friedrich Nietzsche, 19th century From there to here Prelude Prelude in… Read more.
We do!! Union Church Celebrates Marriage Equality!
Union Church is overjoyed that the Supreme Court has recognized the equality of same-sex couples’ marriages to opposite-sex couples’ marriages. The overall arc of Jesus’ teachings is that love is at the core of all our relationships, and recognizing that love does not have gender boundaries, we extend a hand of welcome to people of… Read more.