Bob Boyce: Sub-Saharan African Artifacts, talk March 3, 7 pm
Bob Boyce will present a discussion about Sub Saharan African art at the Berea Arts Council, 444 Chestnut St., on Tuesday, March 3, at 7 pm; all are welcome for this hands-on discussion.
Bread for the World Offering of Letters March 8
Our annual Offering of Letters “letter writing” will take place at the March 8 Lenten Lunch. Information about this year’s focus and a “sample letter” will be included in the Worship Bulletin, as well as on the tables in the Community Room, along with paper, envelopes, and addresses for our Senators and Representative. It will more »
Ever seen a falling star? Ever wonder what they are? Find out Tonight at 6 pm!
Come to the Forestry Outreach Center on March 2 at 6PM to learn about what’s always falling out of the sky and how this stuff may be related to life on the Earth. If it’s clear, we’ll have a short presentation inside the FOC, followed by viewing through big telescopes, That night we can more »
Potluck and Game! First Weds-of-the-Month Potluck March 4
Potluck & Game at First Wednesday Potluck March 4! The Annual Week of the Young Child is coming up in April. To help us think about the importance of good life experiences for young children in Berea, Jenny Hobson will be here to play the Brain Architecture Game at our Wednesday potluck on March 4th. more »
March 1, 2020, Worship Bulletin, Prayer Concerns, Announcements. First Sunday in Lent
Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union The First Sunday of Lent March 1, 2020 10:30 am Meditation: Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, “Stay awhile.” The light flows from their branches. And they call again, “It’s simple,” they say, “and more »
Ash Wednesday Worship Service tonight, 7:00 pm
Ash Wednesday Worship Service 7 pm, in Cowan Chapel. Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Season of Lent. Its name comes from the ancient practice of placing ashes on worshippers’ heads or foreheads as a sign of humility before God, a symbol of mourning and sorrow at the death that sin brings into more »
Announcements: Urgent Need for Financial Secretary, Lenten Lunches begin March 1, Save-the-Dates
Looking for A Special Servant-Leader with a Trustworthy Heart The “Financial Secretary” is an elected member who works with Pastor Kent and the Finance Board to help members with their generosity. This “mission critical” position oversees the recording of contributions and pledges. He or she also helps members with any contribution questions. Our Union family more »
Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday and Lent
Tomorrow is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), the day before Lent begins, also called Shrove Tuesday. It’s the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent season leading up to Easter. During Lent, many Christians fast, and the name Fat Tuesday refers to the last day of eating richer foods before the leaner days of more »
Youth Group Was Busy in February!
February may be cold and dreary, but it hasn’t slowed the Youth Group down! Well, except maybe for the flu… At the beginning of the month, a couple youth who managed to avoid the epidemic went with the church family to Frankfort and had an opportunity to speak with two representatives at the State Legislature. more »
