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by Betty Hibler A part of our twice-monthly meetings with our Stephen Ministers who have completed the Training and been “Commissioned” is devoted to considering what are called “Focus Questions.” This past week, one of these Questions was: How are you learning to value your ministry for what it is rather than what it does?” more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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If you have been to church in the last few weeks you will see that the light bulbs in the chandeliers are gradually being replaced with brighter and longer lasting LEDs. The original compact fluorescent bulbs were installed with the chandeliers in 2004. They began failing last year, and since all were installed at the more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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We wrapped up OWL (Our Whole Lives human sexuality curriculum) with a question and answer session that felt like one of the most valuable components of the whole program. We had cheesecake, and celebrated the youth’s accomplishments in finishing the course. We had an end-of-the-year cookout at my new home for the youth, with 17 more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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Piano Technician removes keys and worn-out action from sanctuary piano. All the mechanisms will be rebuilt and returned by month’s end. On June 21, piano technician, Ben Griffith, took the action of the 1984 Kawai grand piano back to his shop in Frankfort Kentucky. The action of a piano is the inside mechanisms of more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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Dear Family, This year, this month, even this very week have brought significant challenges to the well-being of our souls. You are not imagining the anxiety everyone is feeling and, make no mistake, reckless and inhumane policies are imperiling our democratic ideals and practices on a daily basis. In such circumstances, it can be tempting more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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Over the summer Pastor Kent and Director of Music Ministries Gabe Evans have been introducing new elements into our Sunday worship. For Rev. Kent, the hope is to help deepen the sense of meaning and personal connection to God for each worshiper. For Gabe, there is excitement about the possibility of using our excellent musical more »
June 28, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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Dear Friends, Please join us for a very special UNITED Interfaith Encounter Tuesday, June, 26, 7:00 pm at Christ the King Church in Lexington as Buddhists, Christians, Jews and Muslims join in prayer for the restoration of the dignity of our immigrant and refugee sisters and brothers. Merely stopping the inhumane practice of separating children more »
June 25, 2018 in Announcements, News, Uncategorized by union
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In the light of the misguided and immoral terror being imposed on children and their parents, here are some organizations that can help. Together Rising Love Flash Mob EMERGENCY LOVE FLASH MOB FOR THE CHILDREN Organized by best-selling author and blogger Glennon Doyle through her non-profit organization, the fundraising effort will go to provide bilingual more »
June 16, 2018 in Consider, Mission and Service Board, News, Prayer of the Week by Kent
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A Gathering in Worship Offered by the People of the Church of Christ, Union Second Sunday after Pentecost June 3, 2018 10:30 am Meditation We should not be surprised at the unexpected quality of the way God counts and measures, more »
June 1, 2018 in News, Weekly Bulletin by union
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What Next, Union Church?! Stephen Ministry: Contemplative and Restorative Music News — and plenty of it!! Concert Finale Photo, Gift Toward Organ Restoration, Piano Fundraiser, Summer Music Opportunities Link, Carnegie Hall Opportunity! James Everett Small Stokes Birth Announcement! Pentecost Church Family photo, Notes & Notices, Cowan Chapel Lectern, Birthdays & Anniversaries Union Church Completes its more »
May 31, 2018 in Consider, News by union
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