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Our Mission and Service Board introduces this opportunity to help build prosperity in coffee farming communities: Sam Hawes, recent Berea College Grad – is working with Project Alianza out of Boston – a program that offers agricultural education and access to fair markets for coffee farming families in underserved communities, beginning in Jinotega, Nicaragua. As… Read more.

Mini-Bazaar Saturday, August 23 10 am until 2 pm.  Baked goods, jams & jellies, treasures, rummage, household items, books, baskets, plants…all kinds of items needed to sell (not clothing). Please price your items (no lower than $1). Many volunteers needed! Sign up at www.union-church.org or talk to John Payne, 986-8100. And don’t forget to come… Read more.

A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Tenth Sunday after Pentecost August 17, 2014, 10:30 am & 7:00 pm “A Celebration of Celtic Spirituality” Meditation Sometimes the light is coming, and sometimes it is going. Sometimes the moon is full, and sometimes it is nowhere to be found…. Read more.

On the back of each pew is a humble, but important part of our worship experience. Pew racks hold bibles for those seeking guidance, hymnals that help us lift our voice in song, and (often) a pencil stub to help keep young hands and minds occupied during services. Sadly, our current pew racks, installed in… Read more.

Union Church is a proud sponsor of the Berea Celtic Festival. Here’s a look at all the great events available this weekend. On Sundays we are continuing our exploration of Celtic Spirituality with worship inspired by the Iona Community of Scotland. Join us this Sunday morning when we feature special Celtic musical talent: 10:30am, Jeni… Read more.

Calling all sewing and craft enthusiasts! Women’s Creative Sewing and Crafts begins our regular fall season this Friday morning at 9am in the Community Room. We’ll start by tacking a new quilt as well as get in gear for our new fall projects including making t-shirt quilts and transforming gently used men’s shirts into girl’s… Read more.

The first coats of stain and finish were laid down today in the sanctuary. In order to keep the dust to a bare minimum, please do not open doors or “peek,” while we let the finish harden.

Immediately after service on August 3, members and friends helped clear the pews of hymnals, bibles, and cushions and an intrepid crew began covering the organ with a plastic dust cover. The reason? Our long awaited carpet and flooring upgrade to the sanctuary! Step one was to remove the side and especially worn pews to… Read more.