Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Tenth Sunday after Pentecost August 13, 2017 10:30 am Meditation … the religious contradiction: simultaneously to be out on 70,000 fathoms of water and yet be joyful. —Søren Kierkegaard From there to Here Welcome & Announcements… Read more.
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In Memoriam: Loretta Y. Mountjoy
Like the roots of the different plants in a garden, joys and sorrows are intertwined in the moments of our lives. In the midst of other joys, I’m so sorry to share the news that Loretta Mountjoy, long-time member and former director of the “Woman’s Industrial” sewing program, died early Tuesday morning at Central Baptist… Read more.
August 6, 2017, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Ninth Sunday after Pentecost August 6, 2017 10:30 am Meditation God is more anxious to bestow his blessings upon us than we are to receive them. — St. Augustine of Hippo From there to Here Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this… Read more.
In this Newsletter…
Burger Bash & Pool Party! August 6 News of the Family: Rev. Kent’s wedding, New members, In memoriam: Andy Blyth, MealTrain for the Zooks, more… From the Pastor All Things Loud & Musical Time to Rekindle the Spirit Kroger Community Rewards Berea Leadership Experience – a Great Success! Including Awesome Photos!!!
Berea Leadership Experience – a Great Success!
The first Berea Leadership Experience was a rousing success!! Check out these great photos! From July 24th-29th, 49 kids ages 6-13 from Berea and Richmond came together at the Friends’ Meeting House to learn skills of conflict resolution, mindful meditation, connecting with nature, media literacy, and cooperative leadership. It took the forms of practicing yoga… Read more.
Time to Rekindle the Spirit
At the beginning of each school year, the Faith Development Board hosts a lunch and gathering at which we can each learn about all the Faith Development offerings this year and see where you’d like to join in and rekindle your own spirit. Plan to stay for an hour or so after church on August… Read more.
All Things Loud & Musical
August Guest Musicians August 6: John Maupin, fiddle August 13: Steve Bolster, baritone August 20: Guest Celtic Festival Musicians Mai Hernon & Mick McEvilley August 27: Susan Waterbury, piano & Gabe Evans, piano and organ August 24: Music Ministries Picnic at Rev. Kent’s House, 6:00pm. 298 Harrison Road, Berea. Open to all, this will be… Read more.
From the Pastor
The Power of Inclusiveness and Welcoming the Stranger Faith communities like Union desire to be friendly and welcoming to all members and visitors. That welcome and inclusion is given real power when it is exhibited in simple and personal ways. Every church member and friend plays a part in creating welcoming environments by showing care,… Read more.