ARCHIVE June, 2015
It’s time to make plans for our Union Church Camping trip Friday July 31-Sunday August 2nd. This is an all ages camp out for you or you and your family. Join us, won’t you? We will be camping at Craigs Creek Group Campground Area at Laurel Lake—so it isn’t even a long drive! We plan more »
June 29, 2015 in Announcements, Events, Faith Development Board, News by union
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Prayer Flags from the Berea Vigil were hand carried to Emanuel AME in Charleston and hang there this Sunday to welcome worshipers. About 200 people gathered on the Union Church front lawn to express our prayers and grief at the terrorist murders at the church known as Mother Emanuel, the founding African Methodist Episcopal congregation. more »
June 28, 2015 in Consider, Mission and Service Board, News, The Arts by Kent
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fifth Sunday after Pentecost June 28, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don’t live it you don’t have it. Young people have forgotten to cry the blues. Now they talk more »
June 26, 2015 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Pictures of Michelle Tooley’s memorial can be seen here https://flic.kr/s/aHskeWHVcF
June 25, 2015 in Announcements, News by union
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This week’s events have been dominated by the shootings in Charleston at the historic Emanuel AME congregation. In addition, many in the congregation and community are suffering with illness or worry for family and friends. Into this tumultuous world we cast our prayers for strength and steadiness. Here is Rev. Kent’s prayer offered beautifully by more »
June 22, 2015 in Announcements, Kent, News, Prayer of the Week by Kent
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Fourth Sunday after Pentecost June 21, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation “I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief… For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am more »
June 17, 2015 in Events, News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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A Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving For the Life of Jacquelyn Michelle Tooley January 31, 1953 – May 26, 2015 (Click Here to Watch the Service Video) Memorial Donations in Memory of Michelle will Benefit Special Peace and Justice Projects in her name. To make a Donation Click Here. June 16, 2015 more »
June 16, 2015 in Announcements, Events, Mission and Service Board, News by union
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Rev. Rachel’s powerful sermon from June 7, 2015 is recorded here: For a full video recording of the service, please click HERE. Click HERE for the printed bulletin and worship materials for this service.
June 13, 2015 in News, Pastor Log, Rachel, Sermons by Kent
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Second Sunday after Pentecost June 14, 2015, 10:30 am Meditation Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things. —Frederick Buechner From there to here Prelude Prelude and Fugue in C Major J.S. Bach * Call to more »
June 12, 2015 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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James Orwig May 30, 1919 – January 9, 2015 Dr. James P. Orwig, 95, entered into the life of perfect service in God’s kingdom on January 9, 2015 at Somerford House in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born May 30, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Orwig was the son of the late Preston G. Orwig and Helen Forbes more »
June 8, 2015 in Announcements, Events, News by union
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