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This week we close out the church year and celebrate a day of Thanksgiving. On Reign of Christ Sunday (as this last Sunday in Ordinary Time is known), Rev. Kent posed the question, “What rules your heart? What is sovereign there?” Jesus’ reply to this question before Pontius Pilate was not the answer of geopolitical… Read more.

Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost November 22, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. —T. S. Eliot FROM THERE TO HERE Prelude Voluntary in C Major C. Vincent *Call to Worship One: ‘Round… Read more.

Latin Guitarist David Burgess will perform at Union Church tonight, 7:00 pm, Sanctuary, no charge, open to all. Praised by musicians and critics internationally, David Burgess is recognized as one of today’s outstanding guitarists. His appearances as soloist and chamber musician have taken him to concert halls around the world. Burgess performs a multicultural program… Read more.

Want to help make our sanctuary beautiful? We’ve got a good source of great poinsettias! Please click & fill out the form to order, pay for & designate them in memory or in honor of someone and have their name printed in the bulletin. After the holidays, take your plants home to enjoy. Please order… Read more.

A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost November 15, 2015, 10:30 am         Meditation To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking… Read more.

December 4 & 5 Berea College Christmas Concert, 7:30 pm, in Union Church’s Sanctuary. Tickets required, but free. Online only, at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2464544 The concert will also be live-streamed for viewing at the Alumni Building OR your very own home. Reception after the Friday performance at the Alumni Building.  

December 13, 2015, we will be having another Share-YOUR-Music Sunday!! The bells will be ringing, the choirs will be singing, and we will be ready to to bring in the Christmas season with musical help from YOU!! This is your opportunity to share your talents and enhance our worship service.  If you play an instrument, sing, or even play… Read more.

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost November 8, 2015, 10:30 am   Meditation “Had I not seen the Sun, I could have borne the shade,But light a newer Wilderness my Wilderness has made.”      — Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886   From there to here   Prelude     Morning Song   K. McChesney    Union Church Handbell Ensemble ¨  Call to… Read more.