Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourth Sunday after Pentecost July 2, 2017 10:30 am Meditation Faith is based upon truth, a correct understanding of God, but it is a leaning on, banking our hope on that truth. — Unknown From there to Here Welcome & Announcements… Read more.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stephen Ministry How to Include Everyone at Church in Three Easy Steps Musical Notes & Choir Robe Update! Celtic Gala Concert August 19 Cowan Chapel Window Project News of the Family, Birthdays & Anniversaries Berea Leadership Experience – spaces still open, but they’re gong fast! Solar Eclipse Excursion Aug 21, 2017!… Read more.
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News of the Family, Birthdays & Anniversaries
You are cordially invited to a wedding/honeymoon shower in honor of Diana Hultgren and Kent Gilbert on Sunday, July 9, at noon in Union Church’s Community Room. A light luncheon will be served. Gift suggestions may be found at http://www.simpleregistry.com/kentanddiana/ The nursery is moving to Rm. 104 so that our youngest worshipers can use the… Read more.
Cowan Chapel Window Project
Earlier this year at the request of the Properties Board, Church Council approved spending from Merlin Kindel’s bequest to the church to have the stained glass windows in Cowan Chapel repaired. We had learned over 2 years ago that there was damage to the wooden window jambs and the stained glass needed to be re-glazed…. Read more.
Celtic Gala Concert August 19
For eight years Berea Celtic Fest has produced one great event after the other with absolute quality Celtic music from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, England, Brittany, Galicia and across the North American continent. This 3-day city-wide event of traditional, authentic and grassroots music is as good as it gets, when accomplished and committed musicians… Read more.
Musical Notes & Choir Robe Update!
July Summer Music Program Schedule: July 2: Summer Choir, 9:30am July 9: Summer Choir, 9:30am July 15: Multiple-Bell Basics: Weaving, 10:00-11:00am, Choir Room Four-in-Hand, 1:00-2:00pm, Choir Room Register Here: https://union-church.org/2017-summer-workshop-registrations/ July 19: Rehearsal for Handbell Anthem, 7:00pm (Sanctuary) July 23: Summer Handbell Anthem, 9:30am July 23: Community Hymn Sing, 4:00-5:00pm (Cowan Chapel) July 30:… Read more.
How to Include Everyone at Church in Three Easy Steps
Ok, the “easy” part of the title is a lie, but it made you look, right? Think of it as newsletter clickbait… The struggle of making a church open and hospitable to all is one that has lasted for millennia. In fact, it was a major source of struggle for the Apostle Paul in about… Read more.