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Our annual Offering of Letters “letter writing” will take place at the March 8 Lenten Lunch. Information about this year’s focus and a “sample letter” will be included in the Worship Bulletin, as well as on the tables in the Community Room, along with paper, envelopes, and addresses for our Senators and Representative. It will… Read more.

Come to the Forestry Outreach Center on March 2 at 6PM to learn about what’s always falling out of the sky and how this stuff may be related to life on the Earth.   If it’s clear, we’ll have a short presentation inside the FOC, followed by viewing through big telescopes, That night we can… Read more.

Potluck & Game at First Wednesday Potluck March 4! The Annual Week of the Young Child is coming up in April. To help us think about the importance of good life experiences for young children in Berea, Jenny Hobson will be here to play the Brain Architecture Game at our Wednesday potluck on March 4th…. Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union The First Sunday  of Lent March 1, 2020        10:30 am Meditation: Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, “Stay awhile.” The light flows from their branches. And they call again, “It’s simple,” they say, “and… Read more.

Ash Wednesday Worship Service 7 pm, in Cowan Chapel. Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Season of Lent. Its name comes from the ancient practice of placing ashes on worshippers’ heads or foreheads as a sign of humility before God, a symbol of mourning and sorrow at the death that sin brings into… Read more.

Looking for A Special Servant-Leader with a Trustworthy Heart   The “Financial Secretary” is an elected member who works with Pastor Kent and the Finance Board to help members with their generosity. This “mission critical” position oversees the recording of contributions and pledges. He or she also helps members with any contribution questions. Our Union family… Read more.

Tomorrow is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), the day before Lent begins,  also called Shrove Tuesday. It’s the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent season leading up to Easter. During Lent, many Christians fast, and the name Fat Tuesday refers to the last day of eating richer foods before the leaner days of… Read more.