Your Stephen Leaders are very pleased to introduce to you our very first team of Stephen Ministers, to begin training on August 29 and continuing throughout the fall: Donna Abner, Delores Carpenter, Carla Gilbert, Paul Jacobs, Jennifer Melton, Ellen Mink, Alison Szewczyk, and Lisa Vaughn. They will complete fifty hours of training and be commissioned more »
August 29, 2017 in Consider by union
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Why Do We Wear Choir Robes? If you have been reading our music discussions and news since February, you might have noticed a huge hype in the need for choir robes here at church. It was voted unanimously by members of the music program, Worship Board, and Church Council that there was a very strong more »
August 29, 2017 in Newsletter item by union
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While everyone was a winner at the Quilt and Fiber Extravaganza this summer, there were a few “official” winners! Jo Wernegreen took top honors for Viewer’s Choice of Favorite Quilt! Stephanie Runyan, ceramic artist, has been accepted into the Arts Accelerator Program, Gallery 123. Congratulations to both these talented women! Rev. Kent Gilbert and Rev. more »
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If you ever wonder what the point of church is, or why it’s more worthwhile to show up in the sanctuary on Sunday morning rather than, say, go to brunch, our Youth Service on Sunday, August 27th should answer your question. In addition to creatively leading the worship service with everything from a Star Wars-based more »
August 29, 2017 in Consider by union
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In case you missed our lunch event in August, the Faith Development Board wants to make sure you know all the great ways you can get involved in church activities! Perhaps one of them will help you rekindle your own spirit! For young people: Kids Ages 0-Kindergarten: Our nursery program will now have activities during more »
August 29, 2017 in Consider by union
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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Youth Sunday August 27, 2017 10:30 am Meditation Compassion, which I would define as unconditional love, is essential to a Jedi’s life. So you might say that we are encouraged to love. –Anakin Skywalker, Star Wars Episode more »
August 25, 2017 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost August 20, 2017 10:30 am Meditation We saw a stranger yesterday. We put food in the eating place, drink in the drinking place, music in the listening place. And with the sacred name of the triune God more »
August 18, 2017 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Tenth Sunday after Pentecost August 13, 2017 10:30 am Meditation … the religious contradiction: simultaneously to be out on 70,000 fathoms of water and yet be joyful. —Søren Kierkegaard From there to Here Welcome & Announcements more »
August 11, 2017 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Ninth Sunday after Pentecost August 6, 2017 10:30 am Meditation God is more anxious to bestow his blessings upon us than we are to receive them. — St. Augustine of Hippo From there to Here Welcome & Announcements Welcome to this more »
August 4, 2017 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Burger Bash & Pool Party! August 6 News of the Family: Rev. Kent’s wedding, New members, In memoriam: Andy Blyth, MealTrain for the Zooks, more… From the Pastor All Things Loud & Musical Time to Rekindle the Spirit Kroger Community Rewards Berea Leadership Experience – a Great Success! Including Awesome Photos!!!
July 31, 2017 in Consider by union
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