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When people think of women slaves, landowner isn’t one of the terms that comes to mind. When Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born into the harsh reality of slavery in 1818, nothing about the future indicated there was a life beyond slavery. Most accounts say she was born in Mississippi, and sold to slave owners in… Read more.

Rev. Kent and other clergy urge persons of faith to consider opposing Kentucky Senate Bill 150, a bill moving swiftly that would allow “permitless carry” of concealed weapons to any person over the age of 21. This means any person would be allowed to carry a concealed deadly firearm, knife, or other weapon without a license,… Read more.

Friends, We have the very sad honor of hosting the funeral service for Wilma Chambers, a much beloved community member, on Sunday at 3 pm. A couple of events will be rescheduled. The New Members Gathering will remain this Sunday (24th) after worship in the Classroom. You’re welcome to come to that if you are… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany February 24, 2019          10:30 am Meditation “The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it…. Read more.

Amended House version of Senate Bill 100 – People with solar panels on their homes generate their own electricity. When they don’t have enough power, they buy it from the utility company. When they have too much power, the utility company buys it from them. The law now requires utility companies to buy the power at… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany February 17, 2019          10:30 am   Meditation When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword… Read more.

Chris Crass is a longtime organizer, educator, and writer working to build powerful working class-based, feminist, multiracial movements for collective liberation.  He is a one of the leading voices in the country calling for and supporting white people to work for racial justice. In partnership with the Carter G. Woodson Center for Interracial Education, Union… Read more.

9:30 a.m. in the Capital Annex. The Kentucky Council of Churches will host a 9:30 a.m. gathering at the Capitol Annex in Room 171 on the following Tuesdays during the General Assembly to pray for legislators and hear about an issue of concern. Afterwards, participants may attend committee meetings and visit legislators. Topics are: Feb…. Read more.