The United Nations calls upon all nations to set aside September 21st of each year as International Peace Day. Along with many other churches and city organizations we joined in on Sunday as sponsors of a Peace Day picnic, with many fine speakers and lovely weather. In his sermon, Rev. Kent connected the story of more »
September 21, 2015 in Announcements, Kent, News, Prayer of the Week, Sermons by Kent
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Rev. Rachel this week explored what constitutes wisdom and how do we live it? How do we know what cross to take up, and what needs crucified in us so that we can recognize the true wisdom of a true savior? Here is the pastoral prayer offered by worship leader Matt Jadud. May it be more »
September 16, 2015 in News, Pastor Log, Prayer of the Week, Rachel by Kent
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Naomi Schulz, Union Church member and recent intern has graduated seminary at Pacific School of Religion, and accepted a call to the Congregation for Reconciliation in Dayton, OH. She will celebrate her ordination to ministry in the United Church of Christ, Saturday, September 19th in Dayton. We want to get her a gift from the more »
September 10, 2015 in Church Council, Consider, News, Newsletter item, Weekly Bulletin by Kent
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Thanks to generous contributions to the Worship and Arts fund, the Worship Board has invited musician and composer, A.J. Bodnar to be our Artist in Residence at Union Church during the month of October. He will be participating in worship services, conversations on artistic-spiritual expression, and maybe even helping some of you write and compose more »
September 10, 2015 in Announcements, Consider, News, Newsletter item, Weekly Bulletin, Worship Board by Kent
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This week for Wednesday Night Live, our intrepid pastors are cooking up a whole lot of goodness for us! First they are the Chefs du Jour for our meal at 5:45pm (Open to all, $5 suggested donation), then they are leading a new class, “Big Asterisk Themes of the Bible,” at 7pm. Rumor has it more »
September 8, 2015 in Events, News, Pastor Log by Kent
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Tore Borhaug, the first Norwegian ever to attend and graduate from Berea College, is considering constructing and designing assisted & independent living communities in Berea. A number of meetings with different officials and other professionals have been scheduled this week to start the preliminary research. Interested individuals who would like to attend a presentation by more »
September 7, 2015 in Events, News, Nurture and Care Board by Kent
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The writer of James reminded us this week that it is by being doers of the word that we bring faith to fruition. This Sunday we saw faith done up in every conceivable musical genre as we celebrated a Music Sunday filled with the talent of members and friends. Rev. Kent preached on all that more »
August 30, 2015 in Kent, Prayer of the Week, Sermons by Kent
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CaringBridge is a free site that allows families and friends to stay informed about people they care about as medical and health issues unfold. The patient or family members can post journal entries that friends can subscribe to either by email, text, or just reading them online. Most importantly, you can leave notes and well-wishes more »
August 26, 2015 in Consider, News, Newsletter item, Nurture and Care Board by Kent
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Union Church can now receive a donation of used vehicles, just like the Car-Talk guys, NPR and many other foundations. There’s no cost to you, and we’ll even come pick it up: working or not! Click here to learn more!
August 24, 2015 in Administration Board, Church Council, Consider, News, Newsletter item by Kent
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