ARCHIVE February, 2013
Blood on the Cedars addresses the imperial conquest of nature and connects the feral theatricality of the Hebrew prophets to contemporary resistance movements. Combining storytelling, song, movement and music- integrating the scholarship of Ched Myers with the brazen poetry of Jim Perkinson- the call of the wild comes alive in this theatrical depiction of an more »
February 26, 2013 in Announcements, Events, News by union
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Union Church members made a trip to Cincinnati to view the Dead Sea Scroll exhibit on Saturday, February 24. The exhibit traces the history of these important biblical texts found in 1946 by a Palestinian shepherd where they had been hidden for nearly 2000 years. Considered among the world’s greatest archaeological discoveries, the Dead Sea more »
February 25, 2013 in Community Life and Growth Board, Events, News by Kent
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Several Union Church families and members joined Kentuckians for the Commonwealth on Thursday for their annual I ♥ Mountains Day march against mountaintop removal. Union Church encourages all its members to stand up where they see injustice, and this is a place in which many of our members have found that voice. One of our youngest more »
February 15, 2013 in Mission and Service Board, News by Rachel
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union First Sunday of Lent February 17, 2013 Meditation The merit of a fast day is the charity dispensed then. —The Talmud Gathering to Worship Welcome and Announcements Prelude Forty Days and Forty Nights (Heinlein) David N. Johnson ¨ Call more »
February 14, 2013 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Ash Wednesday Service Union Church, February 13, 2013 Meditation Would you become a pilgrim on the road of Love? The first condition is that you make yourself humble as dust and ashes. —Ansarit of Herat Bell Introit Call to Worship from Seasons of the Spirit One: We meet more »
February 12, 2013 in Announcements, Events, News by union
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As we ramp up to Lent, we haven’t forgotten the most important pre-Lenten tradition: Mardi Gras! Fat Tuesday is usually a time to eat up all the goodies before the Lenten fast, so in good style we had pancakes with fruits and syrups, sausage, and cheese grits! We also had hat-making (thanks to our friends more »
February 11, 2013 in News by Rachel
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Transfiguration Sunday February 10, 2013 Meditation O Lord, refresh our sensibilities. Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not sink in, and sauces which are never the same twice, Raise up among us stews more »
February 8, 2013 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Please join us as we welcome the new members of the Berea Human Rights Commission on February 12, 6:00 pm, at Berea Coffee & Tea, 124 Main St., Berea. This 2nd annual community welcome reception will be a fun, informal opportunity to meet members of the Berea Human Rights Commission and the City Council to more »
February 7, 2013 in Events, News by union
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Wednesday Nite Live — Call to Letter Writing Please join us on Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 5:45 pm for dinner and for some letter writing to state and/or federal legislators. Many important issues face our state and nation as our legislative bodies get to work in this new year. Paper, envelopes, addresses and faith-related talking more »
February 5, 2013 in Community Life and Growth Board, Events, News by union
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In this brief moment in this short day on this small parcel of land on but a tiny planet in a vast array of galaxies, we praise you, Creator of heaven and earth who separated light from darkness and fixed the paths of the stars. Who are we that you are mindful of more »
February 4, 2013 in News by Rachel
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