Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Third Sunday of Advent December 16, 2018 10:30 am Meditation “I have little patience for the blind joy of those who fail to see the sufferings of the world. I am skeptical of those whose joy seems forced, more »
December 14, 2018 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Union Church is considering a by-law addition that would establish a “Union Church Endowment Fund”. Our vote is December 16, 2018. Here are some questions raised at recent meetings, along with helpful definitions and clarifications as you consider this proposal. The text of the proposed changes can be found by clicking here. more »
December 12, 2018 in News by union
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On December 16th the congregation will vote on establishing a Union Church Endowment Fund. After previous discussion at a congregational meeting on December 9, the Finance Board proposes the following “Version 2″ of by-law additions for your consideration. The vote will be taken on December 16, immediately following worship. [embeddoc url=”https://union-church.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Draft-Endowment-By-Laws-12-11-18-Google-Docs.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”]
December 12, 2018 in Church Council, Consider, Finance and Stewardship Board, News, Newsletter item by union
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A joyful welcome to our newest members who joined yesterday – Sean Mack, Brianna Neal, Michael & Sara Murphy, and Robert & Andrea Wescott. Thanks be to God for these strong hearts! Many thanks to those who attended and brought their prayerful thoughts & concerns to the Budget Meeting yesterday! After a wonderful lunch prepared by more »
December 10, 2018 in News by union
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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Second Sunday of Advent December 9, 2018 10:30 am Meditation The least we can do is to make his coming no more difficult than the earth makes it for the spring when it wants to come. —Rainer Maria Rilke more »
December 7, 2018 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Advent has begun! Advent is the beginning of a new church year. It is a time of waiting and preparation for the joy of Christmas. The color of Advent is dark blue to symbolize the night before the dawn of Christ. During this season we hear readings from the prophets and light a candle each more »
December 3, 2018 in News by union
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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Communion Sunday, First Sunday of Advent December 2, 2018 10:30 am Meditation We can be reconciled to life in its severest aspects if we are confident that the disasters are not meaningless, and that the valley can be made more »
November 30, 2018 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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You know it’s the Christmas season in the church office when you dream overnight that you titled the December Newsletter “November Newsletter,” decide you couldn’t possibly have done that, get to work and realize you did. Very sorry – Joan Contents of December Newsletter…. Advent Events, including link to Berea College Christmas Concert! December 9 more »
November 30, 2018 in News by union
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Advent Events, including link to Berea College Christmas Concert! December 9 Budget Meeting, after Worship and Lunch Endowment Bylaws to be Voted Upon December 16 Pastoral Care in the Season of Light Opportunities to Serve – this Advent Season and Beyond Prayer in Action – Inspiration from October’s Worship Wonders Youth Group “Cards for a more »
November 29, 2018 in News by union
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On November 26, 2018 the Union Church Chancel Choir joined composer/conductor Mark Hayes to perform a world premiere of a new choral work, “Hodie Christus Natus Est, A Carol Fantastia.” Union Church members joined an elite group of 9 other choruses from around the United States forming a choir of 275 singers, and an orchestra more »
November 29, 2018 in News by union
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