2017 Finances & Budget: How Did We Do? Thanks to a generous $25,000 donation-matching gift and the extraordinary generosity of congregation members who were able to raise their pledge by just a small percentage, we closed our budget deficit for 2017 before the end of the year!
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January News of the Family, Birthdays & Anniversaries
News of the family Rev. Kent announces his engagement to the Rev. Diana Hultgren! The preacher is getting hitched! Rev. Kent proposed to Diana on December 29th, 2 years after they met at Christmas Country Dance School. Diana (pronounced “Dee-AH-nah”) is a native of Ohio and a graduate of Kent State University and Iliff School… Read more.
January 1, 2017 Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns & Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union New Year’s Day January 1, 2017 10:30 am Meditation “He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.” ― Ignatius of Loyola Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this service of worship! During the service,… Read more.
December 25, 2016, Worship Bulletin and Prayer Concerns
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Christmas Day December 25, 2016 10:30 am Meditation Let us dance with delight in the Lord and let our hearts be filled with rejoicing, for eternal salvation has appeared on the earth, alleluia! ― Liturgy of the Hours, Roman Rite From there… Read more.
Celebrate Christmas Eve & Christmas Day at Union Church!
Christmas Eve 5:00 pm Sounds of the Season Gathering Music, Sanctuary 5:30 pm Candle-lit Service, Sanctuary. Offering will benefit Berea Faith Community Outreach 6:30 pm Fellowship and finger food reception, Community Room (please bring plenty of treats, we always have a crowd!) 11:00 pm A Service of Candlelight & Communion, welcoming the Christ Child at… Read more.
December 18, 2016, Fourth Sunday of Advent, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns and Announcements
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the CHURCH OF CHRIST, UNION Fourth Sunday of Advent December 18, 2016 10:30 am Meditation “To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you… Read more.
Ushers Needed for Christmas Services… Can you help?
Christmas ushers are welcomers who bring warmth no matter what the weather is doing. We need a few more people to help us welcome visitors and guests for 2 services on Christmas Eve, and one on Sunday morning, Christmas day. You can sign up just by clicking below! Spots and times are listed there! … Read more.
Condolences and Condemnation of Violence in Cairo and Istanbul
Bombings in two places where Union Church funds have been used to help support poverty, refugee, and migrant relief programs were addressed in a joint statement from the United Church of Christ and the Disciples of Christ. These two denominations partner via One Great Hour of Sharing. Just 2 months ago Rev. Kent had visited… Read more.