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As our construction continues in full swing, we took some time out to pray for the work that these bricks and mortar will do. In two separate tours, groups of church members wrote prayers on the walls of the fellowship hall and offices. You can read a few of them here, and we encourage you more »
October 29, 2012 in News by Rachel
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October 24, 2012 in News by union
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost October 21, 2012 Meditation Each year, churches and private charities provide thousands of tons of food to hungry people around the world. Here in the United States, thousands of soup kitchens staffed by church volunteers serve hot more »
October 19, 2012 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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On this very rainy Wednesday, we took the bullet train from Kyoto to Hiroshima. After so many years of exposure to the documenatries, images, and reflections on the detonation that killed over 140,000, I was still unprepared for the impact of the site and city. In the intervening years, Hiroshima has rebuilt and regrown into more »
October 17, 2012 in News, Pastor Log by Kent
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We had some technical difficulties with posting the video this week, so unfortunately you can’t watch the whole service. You can read Rev. Rachel’s sermon here, though, and you can see the bulletin here. That will at least give you an idea of what it was like if you couldn’t be there. Enjoy! You more »
October 16, 2012 in News by Rachel
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Who said we couldn’t pull off a Bazaar with no building and only limited yard space? Not the intrepid Mission and Service Board nor the many volunteers – young and old – who indeed made the 2012 Union Church Bazaar a huge success! It was a perfect fall day; the tables were filled with useful more »
October 16, 2012 in Community Life and Growth Board, Mission and Service Board, News by union
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In the spring of 2010, our congregation voted to try out, for 18 months, a new governance structure, temporarily suspending some of the stipulations of our constitution. It is now time for us to see how this new structure is working and to make changes to the constitution, if necessary. Therefore, at its Sept 17 more »
October 16, 2012 in Announcements, Church Council, News by union
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We wrestled this week with the story of the rich man who wanted to know what he needed to do to gain eternal life. Jesus first told him to follow the commandments, which he replied that he has done all his life. Then, Jesus told him lovingly that what he lacked was to sell all more »
October 15, 2012 in News, Pastor Log, Prayer of the Week by Rachel
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost October 14, 2012 Meditation Before we can pray, “Thy kingdom come,” we must be willing to pray, “My kingdom go.” —Alan Redpath Gathering to Worship Welcome and Announcements Prelude God, Whose Giving Knows No Ending more »
October 12, 2012 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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Come one, come all, and bring your items for the greatest yard sale Union Church has seen this year! Today, Friday, Oct. 12th, is the day to bring all of your items for sale. Please price them before you come. Our brave youth group will be camping out tonight to guard the things, and then more »
October 12, 2012 in News by Rachel
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