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It’s natural to think about transitions as the date on our calendars changes from one year to another. While there’s no actual change at the turn of the calendar in how the world functions, it’s a symbolic moment to reflect and to vow to try anew. There is a biblical term for this: “repentance.” Despite… Read more.

Rev. Rachel will be away in Arizona January 3-9 as part of her Next Generation Leadership Initiative fellowship program. She’ll be learning about guiding churches through mission planning and visioning, and will happily share her learnings when she returns. Please note that she will not be available for calls and will likely not have much… Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union First Sunday of Christmas December 31, 2017   10:30 am  Meditation    I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of our reality. — Sydney Carter               … Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourth Sunday of Advent December 24, 2017   10:30 am  Meditation    You must be men and women of ceaseless hope, because only tomorrow can today’s human and Christian promise be realized; and every tomorrow will have its own tomorrow, world without end…. Read more.

Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Third Sunday of Advent    December 17, 2017   10:30 am  Meditation   Spring Song the green of Jesus is breaking the ground and the sweet smell of delicious Jesus is opening the house and the dance of Jesus music has hold of the… Read more.

A great night of Christmas Caroling last night! About 40 members and friends made circuits of Berea and the Terrace Nursing Home singing songs of the season. Thanks to Steve Bolster for the song books and for leading one of the groups. Thanks especially to all our cookie bakers and hot chocolate makers for the… Read more.

Dear Friends, As you will have read or heard,  Associate Pastor Rev. Rachel Small Stokes has accepted a call to become Designated Interim Pastor at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Louisville, KY. She will serve here until February 11, 2018 then assume her new duties as head of staff at church of her own…. Read more.