News

The Long Term Planning group has been meeting and is in the process of structuring some listening groups to get feedback from the larger congregation in a process we are calling, “What Next, Union Church?!”  The questions for these sessions will be shared with the congregation as soon as they are refined and there will… Read more.

Library podcast to be recorded May 7, 7:00 pm in Cowan Chapel: Did you know that our public library has its own podcast? Neither did we. The Nerd Factor (from the Madison County Public Library in Richmond and Berea, Kentucky) is partnering with The Jeff Richey Experience for this LIVE recording of their Season 2… Read more.

Empowering Lay Leadership at Union From the Pastor: What Next, Union Church!? “What Next, Union Church?!” Watch for Ways to Share Your Thoughts A Word from Carla Gilbert (Pastoral Assistant) Podcast Recorded May 7, 7 pm! Youth Talent Show May 11, 7:00 pm Choirs of the Church Concert May 20, 2 pm Kentucky Council of… Read more.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL PROGRAMS. TO REGISTER FOR A PROGRAM OR FIND A SUPPORT GROUP, PLEASE CALL 1-800-272-3900 OR REGISTER ONLINE AT http://www.communityresourcefinder.org THE BASICS, MEMORY LOSS, DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE May 2, 2018, 1:00 -2:00 pm If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it’s time to learn the facts. This program provides… Read more.

At the very top left of the organ photo, you’ll see Pete Webber, organ builder, making a repair.  Also in this Newsletter…. Empowering Lay Leadership at Union From the Pastor: What Next, Union Church!? “What Next, Union Church?!” Watch for Ways to Share Your Thoughts A Word from Carla Gilbert (Pastoral Assistant) Podcast to be… Read more.

We are sad to share with you the news that Betty Sarafin’s partner, Gary Dillon, died of his cancer Sunday night, April 22, after a long and courageous struggle. Our prayers are with Betty and the rest of his family in his death, and pray that God’s peace surround them as it surely now surrounds… Read more.

Thank you to the many who  have welcomed me into your lives and homes during this time of transition in our beloved community of Union Church.  I am privileged to be able to serve in this capacity for our members as it is my favorite part of professional ministry.   Pastor Kent and I touch base… Read more.

The Indiana-Kentucky Conference of the United Church of Christ is offering 3 days of workshops specially related to church transition, revitalization, and relevance. Rev. Kent is attending but thinks we will gain so much more if other board members could also attend. The dates are May 31-June 2 in Indianapolis. Costs are $125 + housing…. Read more.