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Union Church hosted the opening of the annual MLK Day march through the town on Monday, January 21st.  We began our journey with a warm welcome from Rev. Kent Gilbert, a rousing song from Berea College’s Black Music Ensemble and an inspiring speech by Rev. Dr. Gail Bowman of the college’s Campus Christian Center on… Read more.

Michelle Tooley was featured twice on KET in the past week, once as a panelist on KET Presents: The Price of Poverty in Kentucky, a panel that also included Reid Livingston.  And Michelle was interviewed separately by Renee Shaw on her Connect program on the topic of global violence against women and the relationship with… Read more.

Wednesday Night Live starts with supper at 5:45 pm (donation if able)! WNL got off to a great start this past Wednesday with over 50 folks enjoying food and fellowship. The program this week is presented by Lara Mack with the Central Appalachian Prisoner Support Network (CAPSN), who will bring us up to date on the work… Read more.

Larry Brandenburg, Union Church Director of Music,  is organizing a new community-based mixed chorus, the  BEREA CLASSIC CHORALE.  Organizational meetings are planned for Sunday, Jan. 27 at 6 p.m. and Monday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Choir Room at Union Church, Berea, KY (across from Boone Tavern).  Interested singers are encouraged to come… Read more.

Jesus first “sign” recorded in the Gospel of John is the changing of water into over 150 gallons of wine for a wedding celebration. That the coming Kingdom is characterized by joy and abundance is hard to miss in Jesus’ actions. That we are continually surprised by this–that the life of faith is not a… Read more.

A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Second Sunday after the Epiphany January 20, 2013 Meditation Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.              —Dr. Martin Luther… Read more.

The Bloodmobile at Union Church today will go until 5 pm.  Lines aren’t too long!  Help out with some vital medical procedures — and have a free snack!!

A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Baptism of Jesus January 13, 2013 Meditation Console yourself: You would not be seeking me if  you had not already found me.  — Blaise Pascal Gathering to Worship Welcome and Announcements Prelude     Adagio (from Fantaisie, op. 16)        Cesar Franck ¨  Call… Read more.