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Tired of talking about gun violence? Want to learn how to do more? Join Shane Cclaiborne at Pursuing Peace Conference this April. Use promo code “MakePeaceFamous” at registration to get $5 off your ticket price. Your registration includes all main sessions, workshops, lunch on-site plus talkback with speakers, a live demonstration of turning of guns… Read more.

Read this article in the Christian Science Monitor about the awesome work done by Partners for Education (and our own Tennant Kirk!). Brief excerpt below: “Appalachian Kentucky, where Sunny and Rosie roam, suffers from what the U.S. government terms “persistent poverty,” meaning that it has had poverty rates at or exceeding 20% for more than 30 years…. Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany February 9, 2020          10:30 am   Meditation “We will not be free until we’ve all been redeemed from unredemptive anger.”  —Ruby Sales From there to here: we Gather Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this… Read more.

We have closed the financial books for 2019. You may remember that a deficit budget of around $10,000 was passed for 2019. Together we have made up the deficit and are over $1,000 in the black (surplus) for the year ending in 2019. Thank you to everyone who made our ministries a priority in their… Read more.

Micah 6 “With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?”… Read more.

Next Week—new members welcomed. As a family of faith committed to boldly and creatively embodying the life and ministry of Jesus, we would like to join with YOU. We’d like to be a context and inspiration for your own spiritual path, and work with you to make your heart, your world, your life more peace-filled… Read more.

Potluck Feb. 5! First Wednesday-of-the-Month Potluck, 5:45 pm in the Community Room. Martina LeForce will talk to us about Berea Kids Eat, the summer program ensuring that all our kids have the opportunity to have breakfast & lunch all summer while school’s out. Students – you’re our guests, no need to bring anything.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany February 2, 2020      10:30 am Meditation “Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly now, love mercy now, walk humbly now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but… Read more.