Room in the Inn (RITI) Berea – nightly shelter for those experiencing homelessness began as the dream of a group of ordinary Bereans concerned that there were practically no services in our community for those experiencing homelessness. Today, RITI is still run by volunteers and is in the sixth season of providing temporary emergency shelter… Read more.
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January 14, 2024, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union First Sunday after the Epiphany 10:30 am Youth Sunday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Sunday Meditation “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From there to Here: We Gather… Read more.
January 7 Announcements
Epiphany is also called Three Kings’ Day, Epiphany celebrates the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ. The feast commemorates the visit of the Magi to the Christ Child, and thus Jesus’ physical manifestation to the Gentiles. It is also the proverbial “12th Day of Christmas.” Next Sunday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, will be Youth Sunday! Our gifted… Read more.
January 7, 2024, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Epiphany Sunday & the Baptism of Jesus 10:30 am Meditation I suppose when we take on January 1 the world will look the same. But there is a reminder of the Resurrection at the start of each new year, each… Read more.
Dec. 31 Announcements
¨ Each week we join millions of Christians who pray for one another through the ecumenical prayer cycle and, locally, the Berea Ministerial Association’s prayer cycle (World Council of Churches Ecumenical Prayer cycle: union-church.org/ministries/prayer) Let us hold the people of Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and our brothers and sisters at Berea Friends Meeting in our… Read more.
December 31, 2023, Worship Bulletin & Prayer Concerns
A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union 10:30 am, First Sunday of Christmas Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings.Not all things are blest, but theseeds of all things are blest.The blessing is in the seed. ~ Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980) From There to Here: We Gather Prelude Of… Read more.
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
A Gathering in Worship & Celebration Christmas Eve 2023 Rev. Kent Gilbert, Pastor Dr. Bernardo Scarambone, Director of Music Iris Bailey, Opal Bailey, Don Cardwell, Steve Gowler, Readers Prelude Music Christmas Fantasia Mueller Shining Star Berea Shapenote Singers Tune: Terry Wooten, 1988, Words: N. Tate, W. Billings God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen arr. Bober… Read more.
December 24 Announcements
The church office will be closed until January 2. Compline is taking the 24th & 31st off—see you Jan. 7! Photos: Get ready to have your photo taken! Don Cardwell has offered to take photos for the Directory portion of Fellowship OneGo, (the church’s data management system) right after worship. Meet in the front of… Read more.